2022 Rocky Mountain Element C90 vs 2024 Mondraker F-Podium
The Mondraker F-Podium size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Mondraker F-Podium
Compared with the Rocky Mountain Element C90 in M, the Mondraker F-Podium in L places the top of the head tube 30 mm higher and 25 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 6 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +30 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +25 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +6 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Rocky Mountain Element C90, MMondraker F-Podium, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Rocky Mountain Element C90 M | Mondraker F-Podium L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 455 | 480 mm | +25 mm |
| Stack | 578 | 608.3 mm | +30 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5 | 66.5° | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.5 | 76.2° | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 603 | 629.4 mm | +26 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 435 mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1202 | 1208 mm | +6 mm |
| BB drop | 40 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 420 | 470 mm | +50 mm |
| Head tube length | 115 | 105 mm | −10 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 335 mm |
Differences are the Mondraker F-Podium minus the Rocky Mountain Element C90. Full charts: 2022 Rocky Mountain Element C90, 2024 Mondraker F-Podium.
Where each sits in its class
Rocky Mountain Element C90Mondraker F-Podium
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What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Rocky Mountain Element C90C90 | Mondraker F-PodiumF-Podium |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Rocky Mountain Element | Mondraker F-Podium 29 Stealth |
| Fork | Fox 34 Float Factory | RockShox SID 3P Base |
| Rear shock | Fox Float DPS Factory | RockShox SID Luxe 3P |
| Shifter | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Derailleur | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Chain | Shimano XTR | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Crankset | Race Face Next SL G5 Cinch | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Chainring | Race Face Next SL | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 350 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon WT | Maxxis Rekon |
| Brake | Shimano XTR M9100 | SRAM Level T |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT86 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Race Face Next R | Onoff Sulfur 0.2 |
| Stem | Rocky Mountain 35 CNC | Mondraker MDK |
| Seatpost | Fox Transfer Factory | Onoff Sulfur 0-R |
| Saddle | WTB Silverado Carbon | fizik Vento Argo X5 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB |
| Hub | not listed | Mavic Boost |
| Rim | not listed | Mavic CrossMax 29 |
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