2025 Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90 vs 2023 Rocky Mountain Element C90
The Rocky Mountain Element C90 size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Rocky Mountain Element C90
Compared with the Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90 in M, the Rocky Mountain Element C90 in XL places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 45 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 53 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +45 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +53 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90 is drawn. The Rocky Mountain Element C90 numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90 M | Rocky Mountain Element C90 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 460mm | 505 | +45 mm |
| Stack | 629mm | 633 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.3° | 65.0 | −0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.6° | 76.0 | +0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 631mm | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 431mm | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1212mm | 1265 | +53 mm |
| BB height | 340mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 683mm | 804 | +121 mm |
| Seat tube length | 394mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 107mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | not listed | 47 |
Differences are the Rocky Mountain Element C90 minus the Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90. Full charts: 2025 Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90, 2023 Rocky Mountain Element C90.
Where each sits in its class
Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90Rocky Mountain Element C90
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 70/90Ride Eagle 70/90 | Rocky Mountain Element C90C90 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Pivot Trailcat LT | Rocky Mountain Element |
| Fork | Fox 36 Performance | Fox 34 Performance |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X Performance | Fox Float DPS Factory |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission | Shimano XTR M9250 |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano XTR |
| Cassette | SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission | Shimano XTR |
| Chain | SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss M1900 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHRII/Dissector | Maxxis Rekon WT |
| Brake | SRAM DB8 Stealth | Shimano XTR |
| Rotor | SRAM CenterLine | not listed |
| Handlebar | Phoenix Race Low Rise | Race Face NEXT |
| Stem | Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail | not listed |
| Grips | Phoenix Factory | not listed |
| Headset | Pivot Precision Sealed Integrated Cartridge | FSA Orbit NO.57E |
| Dropper post | TranzX YSP23GLS | Fox Transfer Factory |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Race | not listed |
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