Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Rocky Mountain
2016 Rocky Mountain Instinct 930 MSL
Value Guide market data · 2016 Rocky Mountain Instinct 930 MSL
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Price over time - 2016 Rocky Mountain Instinct 930 MSL
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All Instinct model years
2024$7,346 - $8,531▼ 17% vs. 2016
2023$9,113 - $10,583▲ 3% vs. 2016
2022$9,113 - $10,583▲ 3% vs. 2016
2021$9,718 - $11,285▲ 10% vs. 2016
2020$6,788 - $7,883▼ 23% vs. 2016
2019$5,672 - $6,587▼ 36% vs. 2016
2018$5,486 - $6,371▼ 38% vs. 2016
2017$5,208 - $6,048▼ 41% vs. 2016
2016$8,835 - $10,260Currently viewing
2015$8,370 - $9,720▼ 5% vs. 2016
2014$7,068 - $8,208▼ 20% vs. 2016
2013$4,092 - $4,752▼ 54% vs. 20162016 Instinct 930 MSL lineup
Overview
About this bike
2016 Rocky Mountain Instinct 930 MSL value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Smoothwall Carbon Front Triangle. FORM 7005 Series Custom Hydroformed Rear Triangle. BC2 Pivots & Grease Ports. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
- Fork Brand & Model
- Manitou Minute Expert. 130mm. TPC Absolute+ Damper / Hydraulic Bottom Out / Compression / Lockout / Rebound / Tapered Steerer
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float DPS Remote Custom Valved. SmoothLink Design 130mm. Rebound / Remote Firm - Medium - Open Settings / EVOL Air Sleeve
- Fork
- Manitou Minute Expert. 130mm. TPC Absolute+ Damper / Hydraulic Bottom Out / Compression / Lockout / Rebound / Tapered Steerer
- Frame
- Smoothwall Carbon Front Triangle. FORM 7005 Series Custom Hydroformed Rear Triangle. BC2 Pivots & Grease Ports. Press Fit BB. Internal Cable Routing. ISCG05 Tabs. RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2016 Rocky Mountain Instinct 930 MSL
- Crankset
- Race Face Aeffect Cinch 170-175mm 2x10spd
- Rear Cogs
- Shimano HG50, 10-speed: 11-36
- Front Derailleur
- SRAM X5
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano XT, Shadow Plus
- Chainrings
- 36/22
- Shifters
- Shimano SLX Rapid Fire I-Spec 2x10spd
Brakes
- Brake Levers
- Shimano M506 I-Spec Shifter Mount
- Brakes
- Shimano M506 Hydraulic Disc 180mm
Cockpit
- Saddle
- WTB Volt Race
- Stem
- RMB 6° x 60-80mm
- Handlebars
- Rocky Mountain Five15 XC 31.8mm x 760mm x 5° Sweep
- Seat Post
- Rocky Mountain SL
- Tape/Grips
- Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano
- Tires
- Maxxis F: Ardent EXO Folding 29" x 2.4" R: Ikon EXO Folding 29" x 2.35"
- Spokes
- WTB 2.0 Stainless
Accessories
- Rims/Wheels
- Wheeltech Helix TR27 Tubeless Compatible
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.