Rocky Mountain Altitude C50
Best aggressive enduro bike for technical trail enthusiasts.
This is a true do-it-all rig that balances aggressive descending capability with surprising climbing efficiency. While the adjustable geometry adds a layer of complexity for tinkerers, it rewards riders with a bike that can be dialed in perfectly for any trail, from steep, technical chutes to long, backcountry epics.
$3499.00
Who it's for
- Technical riders who enjoy customizing handling for different terrain
- Performance-oriented riders seeking a durable yet agile enduro platform
- Enduro racers looking for a balance of traction and support
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers looking for the best value for money
- Weight-conscious enthusiasts who prioritize the lightest possible build
- Home mechanics who prefer simple, low-maintenance frame designs
Performance breakdown
Descending Capability
Long travel and aggressive geometry make technical descents feel effortless.
Climbing Efficiency
Solid pedaling platform, though the enduro-focused travel adds some weight uphill.
Frame Stiffness
Carbon construction provides precise tracking through high-speed, rough terrain.
Suspension Tuneability
RIDE-9 system offers extensive geometry adjustments for personalized handling.
Braking Power
Four-piston hydraulics deliver consistent, reliable stopping power on steep grades.
Component Reliability
Shimano XT/SLX drivetrain mix balances high-end performance with long-term durability.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Type
Full Suspension
Front Suspension Travel
170mm
Rear Suspension Travel
160mm
Number of Speeds
12
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Intended Use
Enduro
Dropper Post Included
Yes
Tubeless Ready Wheels
Yes
Bottom Bracket Type
Press Fit
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