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2023 Rocky Mountain Element C90 vs 2025 Canyon Neuron CF

The M is the Canyon Neuron CF size closest to your M 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 Neuron CF

Compared with the Rocky Mountain Element C90 in M, the Canyon Neuron CF in M places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+11 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+1 mm
About the same
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Rocky Mountain Element C90 numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementRocky Mountain Element C90 MCanyon Neuron CF MDifference
Reach450455+5 mm
Stack615626+11 mm
Head tube angle65.066+1.0°
Seat tube angle76.076±0.0°
Wheelbase12021203+1 mm
BB drop47not listed
Standover808777−31 mm
Effective top tubenot listed611
Chainstay lengthnot listed440
Seat tube lengthnot listed425
Head tube lengthnot listed110

Differences are the Canyon Neuron CF minus the Rocky Mountain Element C90. Full charts: 2023 Rocky Mountain Element C90, 2025 Canyon Neuron CF.

Where each sits in its class

Rocky Mountain Element C90Canyon Neuron CF

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartRocky Mountain Element C90C90Canyon Neuron CFCF 7
FrameRocky Mountain ElementCanyon Neuron
ForkFox 34 PerformanceFox 34 Performance
Rear shockFox Float DPS FactoryFox Rhythm
ShifterShimano XTR M9250Shimano Deore M6100
DerailleurShimano XTRShimano Deore M6100
CassetteShimano XTRShimano XT M8100
TireMaxxis Rekon WTSchwalbe Nobby Nic, Schwalbe Wicked Will
BrakeShimano XTRShimano Deore M6100, Shimano Deore M6120
HandlebarRace Face NEXTRace Face Ride 35
HeadsetFSA Orbit NO.57Enot listed
Dropper postFox Transfer FactoryCanyon SP0081
Chainnot listedShimano Deore M6100
Cranksetnot listedShimano Deore M6120
Chainringnot listed30T
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss M1900
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT66
Stemnot listedRace Face Ride
Gripsnot listedErgon GE10 Evo Slim
Saddlenot listedErgon SM10 Enduro

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