2023 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon Frame Bikepacking Bikes

2023 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon Frame Bikepacking BikesIf you're after a mountain bike frame that lets you build exactly what you want, the 2023 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon frameset might catch your eye. It's designed to be the base for your dream setup, adaptable to how and where you ride. The frame is constructed with Rocky Mountain's SMOOTHWALL carbon technology. Smoothwall carbon frames are 3D designed with carefully optimized frame thickness at every point, and they also use different types of

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The DUB bottom bracket and Descendant Eagle crankset work together to make your pedaling more efficient and powerful

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Stopping power comes courtesy of Hayes Dominion T2 brakes paired with SRAM HS2 rotors

the bike pairs a Schwalbe Eddy Current EVO 2

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The wheels are DT Swiss Custom EX1700 30mm hoops designed to handle aggressive riding without flexing or failing

giving the bike a responsive feel that adapts well to varied terrain

The 10-50t cassette helps you power over steep climbs and move quickly when the trail flattens out or goes downhill

If you want an all-mountain bike that steps up without complications

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