Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Rocky Mountain
2002 Rocky Mountain Carve
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Overview
About this bike
2002 Rocky Mountain Carve value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Easton Elite
- Fork Brand & Model
- Marzocchi MXC, 3.0inch travel
- Fork Material
- Aluminum, triple-clamp crown
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float, 3.6inch travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2002 Rocky Mountain Carve
- Component Group
- Mountain Mix
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Deore RapidFire SL
- Crankset
- Race Face Prodigy ISIS, 22/32/44 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Race Face Taperlock ISIS, 110mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
- Chain
- SRAM PC-59, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Shimano Deore V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- RMB, 26.8mm diameter
- Saddle
- Selle Italia Custom
- Handlebar
- RMB riser
- Handlebar Stem
- Race Face Prodigy
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Ritchey Logic
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano Deore
- Rims
- Mavic X139, 32-hole
- Tires
- 26 x 1.95inch Maxxis MOFO XC
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Shimano PD-M515 SPD
Accessories
- Colors
- Grey/Silver, Yellow/Silver
- BB Shell Width
- 73mm English
- Extensions
- Not applicable
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 28.8
- Sizes
- 15inch, 16.5inch, 18inch, 19inch, 20.5inch
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.