Quick and nimble, the Thunderbolt is a total livewire. Whether it’s powering up technical climbs or popping off every trail feature in sight, its 27.5” wheels and 140mm of rear travel makes this bike ready and capable for when you’re feeling creative with line choice. The frame is available in FORM alloy, and our RIDE-9 adjustment system gives you the power to further adjust geometry and ride characteristics to your liking.
MODEL HIGHLIGHTS
- The most affordable dual suspension bike we offer
- The Thunderbolt strikes that perfect balance between quickness and surefootedness
- Mid Travel 140mm for a quick, playful feel
- RIDE-9 Geometry adjustment tailors bike to suit the rider & terrain
- A 150mm travel RockShox Recon fork for confident trail handling
- The wide range Shimano 11spd drivetrain for all-condition performance
- Wider rims and tires for maximum grip and confidence
- Wider handlebar for modern fit & feel
DESIGNED FOR
Trail
FRONT TRAVEL
150mm
REAR TRAVEL
140mm
WHEEL SIZE
27.5”
Front Triangle
FORM Alloy. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
Chainstay
FORM Alloy Seatstay FORM Alloy
Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL 150mm | 37mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT
F / Brake
Shimano MT200 2 Piston
R / Brake
Shimano MT200 2 Piston
F / Rotor
Shimano RT30 180mm
R / Rotor
Shimano RT30 180mm
R / Shifter
Shimano Deore 11spd
R / Derailleur
Shimano Deore 11spd
Crankset
Rocky Mountain Microdrive 2 PC 32T
Chainguide
Rocky Mountain Spirit Guide
Cassette
Shimano Deore 11-51T 11spd
Chain
KMC X11-1
F / Hub
Shimano MT400 | 15mm Boost
R / Hub
Shimano MT400 Boost 148mm
Spokes
2.0 Stainless
F / Rim
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless
R / Rim
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 Tubeless
F / Rim
Tape Tubeless Compatible - Tape / Valves / Sealant Not Incl
R / Rim
Tape Tubeless Compatible - Tape / Valves / Sealant Not Incl
F / Tire
WTB Trail Boss Comp 27.5 x 2.4
R / Tire
WTB Trail Boss Comp 27.5 x 2.4
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E
Stem
Rocky Mountain 31.8 AM | All Sizes = 40mm
Handlebar
Rocky Mountain AM 780mm
Grips / Tape
Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
Seatpost
Rocky Mountain Toonie Drop 30.9mm
XS - SM = 125mm | MD - LG = 150mm | XL = 170mm
Saddle
WTB Volt 142