2023 Rocky Mountain Element C90 vs 2025 Canyon Neuron CF

What changes on the Canyon Neuron CF

Compared with the Rocky Mountain Element C90 in M, the Canyon Neuron CF in S places the top of the head tube 19 mm lower and 20 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 38 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack

−19 mm

Lower front end

Frame reach

−20 mm

Shorter frame reach

Wheelbase

−38 mm

Shorter: quicker to change direction

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

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

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.