Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Rocky Mountain
2025 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay SL Carbon 90
Previous used estimate
$8,457 - $8,700
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2025 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay SL Carbon 90
12-month projected trend
18%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
11%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2025 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay SL Carbon 90
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Overview
About this bike
The Instinct Powerplay SL Carbon packs a punch in a lightweight package. Powered by the all-new Dyname S4 Lite drive system, this bike rides like a trail bike with the power to explore further than ever before. With adjustable geometry, refined suspension kinematics, and MX compatibility, the Carbon Instinct Powerplay SL delivers unreal levels of playfulness and agility, lap after lap... after lap. Wheel size: - Size X-Small: 27.5-inch - Sizes Small – X-Large: 29-inch
Specifications
- Subtype
- Electric Mountain
- Category
- E-Bike
- Component Fork
- Fox 36 Float EVOL GRIP X2 Factory Series 150mm | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 44mm Offset
- Component Size
- X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Race Face Turbine R | 0° Rise | All Sizes = 40mm
- Product Family
- Instinct Powerplay
- Component Chain
- Sram X0 Transmission
- Component Color
- Pour Some Sugar on Me/UD Carbon/Ziggy Stardust
- Component Frame
- SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Integrated Display | Mid-High Pivot Smoothlink Suspension System | Press Fit BB | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry | 145mm Travel | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle
- Component Motor
- Dyname S4 Lite Mountain Bike Drive | 250w Nominal Power | 550w Max Power | 65Nm | Rocky Mountain Micro Remote | Low RPM - High Efficiency class 1 eMTB System | Designed in Canada
- Component Brakes
- Sram Code Ultimate Stealth 4 Piston | Metal Pads
- Component Saddle
- WTB Volt Fusion Form 142 | Titanium Rails
- Component Battery
- 480 Wh Removable Integrated Li-Ion
- Component Charger
- Rocky Mountain Powerplay FAST Charger | 4A | 48V | Higo Deep Socket Connector
- Component Headset
- FSA Orbit NO.85 Reach Adjust | 0mm Cups Installed | +/- 5mm Cups Included | Sealed Stainless 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 6.5mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 8.0mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race
- Component Crankset
- Race Face ERA Cinch | 34T T-Type Ring | 30mm Spindle | XS - XL = 165mm
- Component Seatpost
- Fox Transfer Factory Series 30.9mm | XS = 120mm | SM = 150mm | MD = 180mm | LG - XL = 210mm
- Component Shifters
- Sram AXS Pod Ultimate Controller
- Component Handlebar
- Race Face ERA | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 20mm Rise | 8° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35mm Clamp
- Component Rear Tire
- Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Tubeless Set Up | Sealant Incl
- Component Front Tire
- Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Tubeless Set Up | Sealant Incl
- Component Rear Shock
- SM-XL: Fox Float X Factory Series | 230x57.5mm | XS: Fox Float Factory Series | 210x52.5mm | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
- Component Tape Grips
- ODI Elite Pro Lock On
- Component Wheel Size
- 27.5-inch, 29-Inch
- Component Bottom Bracket
- Race Face BB92 30mm
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Sram X0 Eagle Transmission Wireless
- Component Cassette Freewheel
- Sram X0 Eagle Transmission 10-52T
- Component Controller Display
- Rocky Mountain Jumbotron | Drive System Customization | Battery & Assist Level | Trip | Speed | Cadence | Top Tube Integration
- Rear Shock
- SM-XL: Fox Float X Factory Series | 230x57.5mm | XS: Fox Float Factory Series | 210x52.5mm | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 25x8mm F Hardware | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
- Crankset
- Race Face ERA Cinch | 34T T-Type Ring | 30mm Spindle | XS - XL = 165mm
- Bottom Bracket
- Race Face BB92 30mm
- Chain
- Sram X0 Transmission
- Seatpost
- Fox Transfer Factory Series 30.9mm | XS = 120mm | SM = 150mm | MD = 180mm | LG - XL = 210mm
- Saddle
- WTB Volt Fusion Form 142 | Titanium Rails
- Handlebar
- Race Face ERA | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 20mm Rise | 8° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35mm Clamp
- Headset
- FSA Orbit NO.85 Reach Adjust | 0mm Cups Installed | +/- 5mm Cups Included | Sealed Stainless 36°x45° Bearings | 30.2mm x 41mm x 6.5mm Upper | 40mm x 51.8mm x 8.0mm Lower | 1.5" Crown Race
- Rear Derailleur
- Sram X0 Eagle Transmission Wireless
- Rear Tire
- Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Tubeless Set Up | Sealant Incl
- Stem
- Race Face Turbine R | 0° Rise | All Sizes = 40mm
- Brakes
- Sram Code Ultimate Stealth 4 Piston | Metal Pads
- Fork
- Fox 36 Float EVOL GRIP X2 Factory Series 150mm | 27.5 = 37mm Offset | 29 = 44mm Offset
- Frame
- SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon | Integrated Display | Mid-High Pivot Smoothlink Suspension System | Press Fit BB | RIDE-4™ Adjustable Geometry | 145mm Travel | SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Rear Triangle
- Shifters
- Sram AXS Pod Ultimate Controller
- Tape/Grips
- ODI Elite Pro Lock On
- Motor
- Dyname S4 Lite Mountain Bike Drive | 250w Nominal Power | 550w Max Power | 65Nm | Rocky Mountain Micro Remote | Low RPM - High Efficiency class 1 eMTB System | Designed in Canada
- Charger
- Rocky Mountain Powerplay FAST Charger | 4A | 48V | Higo Deep Socket Connector
- Battery
- 480 Wh Removable Integrated Li-Ion
- Color
- Pour Some Sugar on Me/UD Carbon/Ziggy Stardust
- Size
- X-Large
- Wheel Size
- 29-Inch
- Cassette/Freewheel
- Sram X0 Eagle Transmission 10-52T
- Controller/Display
- Rocky Mountain Jumbotron | Drive System Customization | Battery & Assist Level | Trip | Speed | Cadence | Top Tube Integration
- Front Tire
- Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | Tubeless Set Up | Sealant Incl
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Battery health
Request battery cycle count, capacity diagnostics, and motor service records.