2022 Rocky Mountain Element C90 vs 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR
The XL is the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR size closest to your XL Rocky Mountain Element C90. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR
Compared with the Rocky Mountain Element C90 in XL, the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR in XL places the top of the head tube 24 mm higher and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 25 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +24 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −15 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −25 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Rocky Mountain Element C90, XLCanyon Lux World Cup CFR, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Rocky Mountain Element C90 XL | Canyon Lux World Cup CFR XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 510 | 495 | −15 mm |
| Stack | 596 | 620 | +24 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5 | 66 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.5 | 75.5 | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 663 | 655 | −8 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 440 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1265 | 1240 | −25 mm |
| BB drop | 40 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 480 | 500 | +20 mm |
| Head tube length | 135 | 120 | −15 mm |
| Standover | not listed | 817 |
Differences are the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR minus the Rocky Mountain Element C90. Full charts: 2022 Rocky Mountain Element C90, 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR.
Where each sits in its class
Rocky Mountain Element C90Canyon Lux World Cup CFR
Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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 | Rocky Mountain Element C90C90 | Canyon Lux World Cup CFRWorld Cup CFR X0 AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Rocky Mountain Element | Canyon Lux |
| Fork | Fox 34 Float Factory | RockShox SID Select+ 3P |
| Rear shock | Fox Float DPS Factory | RockShox SID LUXE Select+ |
| Shifter | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Chain | Shimano XTR | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | Race Face Next SL G5 Cinch | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Chainring | Race Face Next SL | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 350 | DT Swiss XRC 1500 SPLINE |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon WT | Schwalbe Racing Ray, Schwalbe Racing Ralph |
| Brake | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM Motive Silver |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT86 | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | Race Face Next R | Canyon CP0036 |
| Stem | Rocky Mountain 35 CNC | not listed |
| Seatpost | Fox Transfer Factory | Canyon SP0081 |
| Saddle | WTB Silverado Carbon | Ergon SPR20 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB GX |
| Grips | not listed | SRAM TwistLoc Ultimate |
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