Rocky Mountain

2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70

Previous used estimate

$1,947 - $2,003

Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.

2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70

Value Guide market data · 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70

12-month projected trend

11%

Direction and magnitude, not judgment

vs. category average

6%

Drops faster than category avg

Price over time - 2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70

$5.9k$3.2k$571MSRPMSRPYr 1Yr 2Yr 3Yr 4Yr 5Yr 6Yr 7Yr 7Yr 8Yr 9Yr 10Yr 11Yr 12Yr 13Yr 14Yr 14Yr 15Yr 16Yr 17Yr 18Yr 19Yr 20Yr 20

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Overview

About this bike

Stable and aggressive, the Instinct is our most versatile trail bike. Whether you’re setting out on an all-day epic or pushing the limits of what’s possible on your local trails, the Instinct’s ride-quality is second to none. The combination of fast-rolling 29" wheels, modern trail geometry, and our RIDE-9 adjustment system means the Instinct is ready for anything you throw at it. - SMOOTHWALL Carbon Front Triangle, FORM Alloy Rear Triangle - Fox 36 Float EVOL FIT4 Performance Elite Series 140mm fork - Fox Float DPS EVOL Performance Elite shock - Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain - Race Face AR 30 Rims w/Maxxis Minion 2.4" tires - Race Face Turbine R dropper post

Specifications

Subtype
Trail / Enduro
Category
Mountain
Component Fork
Fox 36 Float EVOL FIT4 Performance Elite Series 140mm 44mm Offset
Component Hubs
Front: Rocky Mountain Sealed Rear: DT Swiss 370
Component Size
Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
Component Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM
Product Family
Instinct
Component Axles
Front: 15 x 110mm Boost thru-axle Rear: 12 x 148mm Boost thru-axle
Component Chain
Shimano HG8100
Component Color
Grey/Dark Red, Dark Green/Carbon
Component Frame
FORM Alloy, Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Press Fit BB, Internal Cable Routing, 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs, RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
Component Brakes
Shimano XT 2 Piston / Shimano RT66 180mm rotors
Component Saddle
WTB Volt Race 142
Component Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E
Component Cassette
Shimano XT 10-51T
Component Crankset
Race Face Aeffect Cinch
Component Shifters
Shimano XT
Component Handlebar
Race Face Turbine R 780mm
Component Seat Post
Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm
Component Chainrings
32T
Component Front Tire
Maxxis Minion DHR II WT Maxx Terra 3C Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.4"
Component Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS EVOL Performance Elite
Component Tape Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
Component Brake Levers
Shimano XT
Component Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB71
Component Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS EVOL Performance Elite
Hubs
Front: Rocky Mountain Sealed Rear: DT Swiss 370
Crankset
Race Face Aeffect Cinch
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB71
Chain
Shimano HG8100
Saddle
WTB Volt Race 142
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine R 780mm
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Stem
Rocky Mountain 35 AM
Axles
Front: 15 x 110mm Boost thru-axle Rear: 12 x 148mm Boost thru-axle
Brake Levers
Shimano XT
Brakes
Shimano XT 2 Piston / Shimano RT66 180mm rotors
Cassette
Shimano XT 10-51T
Chainrings
32T
Fork
Fox 36 Float EVOL FIT4 Performance Elite Series 140mm 44mm Offset
Frame
FORM Alloy, Full Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Press Fit BB, Internal Cable Routing, 2-Bolt ISCG05 Tabs, RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry + Suspension Rate
Seat Post
Race Face Turbine R (by Fox) Dropper 30.9mm
Shifters
Shimano XT
Tape/Grips
Rocky Mountain Lock On XC
Color
Dark Green/Carbon
Size
X-Large
Front Tire
Maxxis Minion DHR II WT Maxx Terra 3C Tubeless Ready 29 x 2.4"

What to check when buying used

Inspection

Frame condition

Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.

Inspection

Drivetrain wear

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Inspection

Service history

Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.

Inspection

Suspension service

Confirm fork and rear shock service intervals and check pivot bearings for play.

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