ES 2023 Rocky Mountain Growler 40 Green/Blue LG
Shimano Deore
In Stock - Free Shipping or Pickup in Store
In Stock - Free Shipping or Pickup in Store
Key Specs
SN: RM23028
Rocky Mountain 6061 Alloy frame
Shimano Deore drivetrain
Suntour Raidon 34 LOR Air Boost 140mm fork
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless wheelset
Shimano MT4100 2 Piston brakes
Maxxis Minion DHF 2.6 EXO front tire
Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.6 EXO rear tire
Rocky Mountain 148 Steel rear axle
Description
The 2023 Rocky Mountain Growler 40 stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to delivering an exceptional off-road experience. This mountain bike is purpose-built for riders seeking versatility, durability, and performance on a variety of terrains. The combination of a robust frame, precision drivetrain, advanced suspension, tubeless-ready wheelset, reliable brakes, and high-traction tires positions the Growler 40 as a capable companion for riders exploring the great outdoors.
Alloy frame
At the core of the Growler 40 is the Rocky Mountain 6061 Alloy frame, a foundation that embodies the perfect balance between strength and weight. Crafted from high-quality aluminum alloy, this frame provides a solid platform for tackling challenging trails while remaining responsive to the rider's input. The Growler 40's frame design reflects Rocky Mountain's dedication to delivering a bike that can withstand the rigors of off-road adventures.
Shimano Deore Drivetrain
Powering the Growler 40 is a Shimano Deore drivetrain, renowned for its precision and reliability. The Deore components ensure smooth and efficient shifting across a wide range of gears, empowering riders to conquer steep ascents and rapid descents with confidence. The drivetrain's performance is a crucial aspect of the Growler 40, allowing riders to focus on the trail ahead without interruptions.
Suspension
Front suspension is a pivotal component for absorbing shocks and maintaining control on rugged trails, and the Growler 40 features a Suntour Raidon 34 LOR Air Boost 140mm fork. With 140mm of travel, this fork is optimized to handle a variety of obstacles and uneven surfaces. The air-sprung design allows riders to fine-tune the fork's performance to their preferences, providing a plush and responsive feel on the trail.
Wheelset
The WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless wheelset adds a layer of versatility to the Growler 40. These wheels are designed to be tubeless-ready, offering advantages such as reduced risk of flats, lower rolling resistance, and enhanced traction. The 30mm internal rim width provides a stable platform for wider tires, contributing to improved grip and control on challenging terrain. The tubeless capability further enhances the bike's performance, allowing riders to explore rough trails with confidence.
Braking performance is a critical consideration, and the Growler 40 is equipped with Shimano MT4100 2 Piston brakes. Shimano's reliable braking technology ensures precise modulation and powerful stopping force. The 2-piston design strikes a balance between control and power, allowing riders to navigate descents and technical sections with confidence. The inclusion of these brakes emphasizes the Growler 40's focus on safety and control.
Tires play a pivotal role in a mountain bike's performance, and the Growler 40 features Maxxis Minion DHF 2.6 EXO front and Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.6 EXO rear tires. The Maxxis Minion series is renowned for its aggressive tread pattern and high traction, providing confidence-inspiring grip on a variety of trail surfaces. The 2.6-inch width strikes a balance between stability and maneuverability, allowing riders to tackle technical climbs and descents with ease.
148 Steel Rear Axle
Completing the package is the Rocky Mountain 148 Steel, a rear axle designed for strength and durability. The 148mm Boost spacing enhances wheel stiffness and provides additional clearance for wider tires. This rear axle contributes to the overall stability and control of the Growler 40, ensuring that riders can confidently navigate technical terrain.
In summary, the 2023 Rocky Mountain Growler 40 is a versatile and robust mountain bike that features a Rocky Mountain 6061 Alloy frame, Shimano Deore drivetrain, Suntour Raidon 34 LOR Air Boost 140mm fork, WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless wheelset, Shimano MT4100 2 Piston brakes, Maxxis Minion DHF 2.6 EXO front tire, Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.6 EXO rear tire, and a Rocky Mountain 148 Steel rear axle. This bike is purpose-built for riders who demand performance, durability, and reliability on a variety of off-road trails, embodying Rocky Mountain's commitment to delivering an exceptional riding experience.
Disclaimers
- Mountain bikes, road bikes, and gravel bikes are fully assembled prior to shipping. Del Sol, E11even, Haro, and Tuesday bikes will ship as received from the original manufacturer in the original manufacturer packaging. All other bikes including kids bikes, cruisers, bmx bikes, etc. may be shipped in the original manufacturers packaging.
- While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, it is entered by real live humans and humans make mistakes. The majority of the bikes on our website are specced exactly as they come from the manufacturers. Any upgrades or customizations will be listed separately. Please confirm with Airpark Bike Co if there are any questions about the included specification for the bike you are looking at.
- Bike component specifications including (but not limited to) suspension, drivetrain, brakes, tires, and wheels are subject to change by the manufacturer without notice.
- Any indicated component upgrades included or purchased in conjunction with a bike will be replacements for OEM components on the bike. The bike will ship with the upgraded components installed, but will not include the OEM components. Credit for the OEM components are factored into the pricing for upgrades.