2025 Pivot Trailcat LT Ride 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 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 Ride 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 Ride 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 Ride. Full charts: 2025 Pivot Trailcat LT Ride, 2023 Rocky Mountain Element C90.
Where each sits in its class
Pivot Trailcat LT RideRocky 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 RideRide GX Eagle Transmission | 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 Pod Controller | Shimano XTR M9250 |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano XTR |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano XTR |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | 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 | SDG Tellis Dropper | Fox Transfer Factory |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Race | not listed |
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