2020 Specialized Enduro Expert vs 2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy
The Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy size closest to your S3 is the 27.5 M. Compare the 27.5 M instead
What changes on the Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- +3 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Specialized Enduro Expert is drawn. The Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy numbers we have for size L (29) are missing the reach, stack, head angle and seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Enduro Expert S3 | Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy L (29) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 464mm | not listed | |
| Stack | 620mm | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 63.9° | not listed | |
| Seat tube angle | 76° | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 442mm | 437 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1246mm | 1249 | +3 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420mm | 445 | +25 mm |
| Head tube length | 100mm | 110 | +10 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 638 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 27 | |
| Standover | not listed | 813 |
Differences are the Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy minus the Specialized Enduro Expert. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Enduro Expert, 2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude Alloy.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Enduro ExpertRocky Mountain Altitude Alloy
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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 | Specialized Enduro ExpertExpert | Rocky Mountain Altitude AlloyAlloy 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Fox Float 36 Performance | Marzocchi Z1 |
| Rear shock | Fox Float DPX2 Performance | Fox Float Performance |
| Shifter | SRAM X01 Eagle | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur | SRAM X01 Eagle | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano Deore XT |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Crankset | SRAM Descendant | Shimano Deore XT |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | Shimano SM-BBMT500 |
| Wheelset | Roval Traverse | Shimano MT410 |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Hub | DT Swiss 370 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Code RSC | Shimano MT4120 |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | Ergon GE10 EVO |
| Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge 155 S2 | WTB Volt |
| Frame | not listed | Rocky Mountain FORM™ Alloy |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT64 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Rocky Mountain AM |
| Stem | not listed | Rocky Mountain AM |
| Headset | not listed | FSA Orbit 57E |
| Dropper post | not listed | Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop |
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