2025 Pivot Trailcat LT Pro XT/XTR 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 Pro XT/XTR in M, the Rocky Mountain Element C90 in S places the top of the head tube 23 mm lower and 35 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 39 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −23 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −35 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −39 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- 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 Pro XT/XTR is drawn. The Rocky Mountain Element C90 numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Pivot Trailcat LT Pro XT/XTR M | Rocky Mountain Element C90 S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 460mm | 425 | −35 mm |
| Stack | 629mm | 606 | −23 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 | 1173 | −39 mm |
| BB height | 340mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 683mm | 810 | +127 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 Pro XT/XTR. Full charts: 2025 Pivot Trailcat LT Pro XT/XTR, 2023 Rocky Mountain Element C90.
Where each sits in its class
Pivot Trailcat LT Pro XT/XTRRocky 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 Pro XT/XTRPro XT/XTR | Rocky Mountain Element C90C90 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Pivot Trailcat LT | Rocky Mountain Element |
| Fork | Fox 36 Factory | Fox 34 Performance |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X Factory | Fox Float DPS Factory |
| Shifter | Shimano XT M8100 | Shimano XTR M9250 |
| Derailleur | Shimano XTR | Shimano XTR |
| Cassette | Shimano XT M8100 | Shimano XTR |
| Chain | Shimano XT M8100 | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Æffect R | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss XM1700 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHRII/Dissector | Maxxis Rekon WT |
| Brake | Shimano XT M8120 | Shimano XTR |
| Rotor | Shimano XT | not listed |
| Handlebar | Phoenix Team 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 | Fox Transfer Factory | Fox Transfer Factory |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Pro | not listed |
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