Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Rocky Mountain
2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 799 MSL
Value Guide market data · 2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 799 MSL
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Overview
About this bike
2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 799 MSL value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Smoothwall Carbon. BC2 Pivots & Grease Ports. Pipelock Main Pivot. Press Fit BB. RIDE-9 Adjustable Geometry & Suspension Rate. Di2 Ready.
- Fork Brand & Model
- Fox 32 Float Fit4 Adjust Kashima. 120mm. Rebound / Firm - Medium - Adjustable Open Settings / Tapered Steerer
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float DPS Kashima Rear Remote Custom Valved. SmoothLink Design 120mm. Rebound / Remote Firm - Medium - Open Settings
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 799 MSL
- Crankset
- Race Face Next SL 170-175mm 2x11spd
- Rear Cogs
- Shimano XTR 11-40T 11spd
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano XTR Di2 E Mount 2x11spd
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano XTR Di2 Shadow Plus Direct Mount 11spd
Cockpit
- Saddle
- WTB Silverado Carbon
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Stan's Neo +
- Tires
- Maxxis Maxx Speed Tubeless Ready Ardent Race 27.5inch x 2.2inch
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.