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Frame condition
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Rocky Mountain
2020 Rocky Mountain Vertex Carbon 50
Previous used estimate
$959 - $986
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2020 Rocky Mountain Vertex Carbon 50
12-month projected trend
10%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
7%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2020 Rocky Mountain Vertex Carbon 50
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All Vertex model years
2023$460 - $474▼ 52% vs. 2020
2022$362 - $373▼ 62% vs. 2020
2021$1,266 - $1,303▲ 32% vs. 20202020$959 - $986Currently viewing
2019$1,569 - $1,614▲ 64% vs. 2020
2018$1,340 - $1,379▲ 40% vs. 2020
2017$1,038 - $1,068▲ 8% vs. 2020
2016$916 - $943▼ 4% vs. 2020
2015$866 - $891▼ 10% vs. 2020
2014$858 - $882▼ 11% vs. 2020
2013$258 - $265▼ 73% vs. 2020Overview
About this bike
The Vertex embodies speed and confidence, sitting at the top of the food chain as our flagship XC-race hardtail. Its lightweight frame provides incredible stiffness and rolling speed, while its modern, aggressive geometry inspires confidence everywhere on the racecourse — even technical corners and descents. Available in a next-generation Smoothwall HBO carbon layup for even lighter weight. - SMOOTHWALL Carbon frame w/XC race package - RockShox Reba RL 100mm fork - Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain - Shimano SLX brakes - WTB ST Light i25 TCS rims on Boost hubs - Schwalbe Racing Ray/Racing Ralph 2.25" tires
Specifications
- Subtype
- Cross Country
- Category
- Mountain
- Component Fork
- RockShox Reba RL 100mm
- Component Hubs
- Front: Rocky Mountain Sealed Torque Cap Rear: DT Swiss 370
- Component Size
- Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Rocky Mountain AM
- Product Family
- Vertex
- Component Axles
- Front: 15 x 110mm Boost thru-axle Rear: 12 x 148mm Boost thru-axle
- Component Chain
- KMC X12
- Component Color
- Carbon/Gold
- Component Frame
- SMOOTHWALL Carbon, Press Fit BB, Internal Cable Routing, 27.2mm Dropper Post Compatible
- Component Brakes
- Shimano SLX 2 Piston / Shimano RT66 180mm rotors
- Component Saddle
- WTB Silverado Race 142
- Component Headset
- FSA Orbit NO.57E
- Component Cassette
- Shimano SLX 10-51T
- Component Crankset
- Race Face Ride Cinch
- Component Shifters
- Shimano XT
- Component Handlebar
- Rocky Mountain Flat Top 760mm
- Component Seat Post
- Rocky Mountain SL 27.2mm
- Component Chainrings
- 32T Steel
- Component Front Tire
- Front: Schwalbe Racing Ray 29 x 2.25" Performance Folding Rear: Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29 x 2.25" Performance Folding
- Component Tape Grips
- Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
- Component Brake Levers
- Shimano SLX
- Component Bottom Bracket
- Shimano SM-BBMT500
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano XT
- Hubs
- Front: Rocky Mountain Sealed Torque Cap Rear: DT Swiss 370
- Crankset
- Race Face Ride Cinch
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano SM-BBMT500
- Chain
- KMC X12
- Saddle
- WTB Silverado Race 142
- Handlebar
- Rocky Mountain Flat Top 760mm
- Headset
- FSA Orbit NO.57E
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano XT
- Stem
- Rocky Mountain AM
- Axles
- Front: 15 x 110mm Boost thru-axle Rear: 12 x 148mm Boost thru-axle
- Brake Levers
- Shimano SLX
- Brakes
- Shimano SLX 2 Piston / Shimano RT66 180mm rotors
- Cassette
- Shimano SLX 10-51T
- Chainrings
- 32T Steel
- Fork
- RockShox Reba RL 100mm
- Frame
- SMOOTHWALL Carbon, Press Fit BB, Internal Cable Routing, 27.2mm Dropper Post Compatible
- Seat Post
- Rocky Mountain SL 27.2mm
- Shifters
- Shimano XT
- Tape/Grips
- Rocky Mountain Lock On Light
- Color
- Carbon/Gold
- Size
- X-Large
- Front Tire
- Front: Schwalbe Racing Ray 29 x 2.25" Performance Folding Rear: Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29 x 2.25" Performance Folding
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
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Inspection
Service history
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Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork and rear shock service intervals and check pivot bearings for play.