2024 Rocky Mountain Element C50 vs 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR
The XS is the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR size closest to your S Rocky Mountain Element C50. 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 C50 in S, the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR in XS places the top of the head tube 11 mm lower and 10 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 29 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −11 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −10 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −29 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 C50 numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Rocky Mountain Element C50 S | Canyon Lux World Cup CFR XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 425 | 415 | −10 mm |
| Stack | 606 | 595 | −11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.0 | 66 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.0 | 75.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 577 | 569 | −8 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1173 | 1144 | −29 mm |
| BB drop | 47 | not listed | |
| Standover | 810 | 809 | −1 mm |
| Seat tube length | 380 | 390 | +10 mm |
| Head tube length | 105 | 93 | −12 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 435 |
Differences are the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR minus the Rocky Mountain Element C50. Full charts: 2024 Rocky Mountain Element C50, 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR.
Where each sits in its class
Rocky Mountain Element C50Canyon 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 C50C50 | Canyon Lux World Cup CFRWorld Cup CFR X0 AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Rocky Mountain Element | Canyon Lux |
| Fork | Fox 34 Performance | RockShox SID Select+ 3P |
| Rear shock | Fox Float Performance | RockShox SID LUXE Select+ |
| Shifter | Shimano XT | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT Di2 Wireless | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano SLX | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Chain | Shimano SLX M7100 | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Chainring | Race Face Aeffect | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 370 | DT Swiss XRC 1500 SPLINE |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon | Schwalbe Racing Ray, Schwalbe Racing Ralph |
| Brake | Shimano SLX | SRAM Motive Silver |
| Rotor | Shimano RT-66 | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | Rocky Mountain AM | Canyon CP0036 |
| Stem | Rocky Mountain XC | not listed |
| Grips | ODI Elite Pro | SRAM TwistLoc Ultimate |
| Headset | FSA Orbit | not listed |
| Dropper post | Rocky Mountain Toonie | not listed |
| Saddle | WTB Silverado | Ergon SPR20 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB GX |
| Seatpost | not listed | Canyon SP0081 |
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