Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Rocky Mountain
2018 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 XCO
Value Guide market data · 2018 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 XCO
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Price over time - 2018 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 XCO
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All Element model years
2024$11,624 - $13,499▲ 36% vs. 2018
2023$9,020 - $10,475▲ 5% vs. 2018
2022$8,918 - $10,356▲ 4% vs. 2018
2021$7,300 - $8,477▼ 15% vs. 2018
2020$6,881 - $7,991▼ 20% vs. 2018
2019$6,602 - $7,667▼ 23% vs. 2018
2018$8,555 - $9,935Currently viewing
2017$8,742 - $10,152▲ 2% vs. 2018
2016$5,580 - $6,480▼ 35% vs. 2018
2015$9,765 - $11,340▲ 14% vs. 2018
2014$7,719 - $8,964▼ 10% vs. 2018
2013$7,440 - $8,640▼ 13% vs. 2018
2012$4,650 - $5,400▼ 46% vs. 2018
2011$6,510 - $7,560▼ 24% vs. 2018
2010$6,045 - $7,020▼ 29% vs. 2018
2009$5,487 - $6,372▼ 36% vs. 2018
2008$5,208 - $6,048▼ 39% vs. 2018
2007$4,929 - $5,724▼ 42% vs. 2018
2004$4,091 - $4,751▼ 52% vs. 2018
2003$1,869 - $2,171▼ 78% vs. 2018
2001$3,581 - $4,158▼ 58% vs. 2018
2000$3,360 - $3,902▼ 61% vs. 2018
1997$3,719 - $4,319▼ 57% vs. 20182018 Element Carbon 70 XCO lineup
Overview
About this bike
2018 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 XCO value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float DPS Remote Performance Elite 100mm
- Fork
- Fox 32 Step Cast Performance 100mm
- Frame
- SMOOTHWALL Carbon. Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. RIDE-4 Adjustable Geometry. Equalized Wheel Concept. SMOOTHWALL Rear Triangle
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2018 Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 XCO
- Crankset
- SRAM X1 Carbon Eagle
- Bottom Bracket
- SRAM GXP BB92
- Chain
- SRAM GX Eagle
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM X01 Eagle
- Cassette/Rear Cogs
- SRAM XG-1275 10-50T
- Chainrings
- 32T
- Shifters
- SRAM GX Eagle
Brakes
- Brakes
- SRAM Level TL hydraulic disc
Cockpit
- Saddle
- WTB Silverado Race
- Headset
- FSA Orbit NO.57E Extend-o-matic
- Stem
- Rocky Mountain 35 AM
- Handlebars
- Race Face Turbine 760mm
- Seat Post
- Rocky Mountain Carbon SL 30.9mm
- Tape/Grips
- Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Rocky Mountain Sealed Boost 15mm</BR>Rear: DT Swiss 370 Boost 148mm
- Tires
- Front: Maxxis Ikon Maxx Speed 3C Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.2<br>Rear: Maxxis Ikon Maxx Speed 3C Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.2
- Axles
- Front: Boost 15 x 110mm<br>Rear: 12 x 148mm
- Spokes
- WTB 1.8-1.6
Accessories
- Rims/Wheels
- Stans Crest MK3 - Tubeless Ready - Tape / Valves Incl
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.