Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Santa Cruz
2018 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon C
Value Guide market data · 2018 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon C
12-month trend
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Price over time - 2018 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon C
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All Nomad model years
2026$5,486 - $6,371▼ 37% vs. 2018
2025$8,741 - $10,1510% vs. 2018
2024$6,975 - $8,100▼ 20% vs. 2018
2023$8,602 - $9,989▼ 2% vs. 2018
2022$10,183 - $11,825▲ 16% vs. 2018
2021$8,927 - $10,367▲ 2% vs. 2018
2020$9,764 - $11,339▲ 12% vs. 2018
2019$9,113 - $10,583▲ 4% vs. 2018
2018$8,741 - $10,151Currently viewing
2017$7,439 - $8,639▼ 15% vs. 2018
2016$6,137 - $7,127▼ 30% vs. 2018
2015$6,137 - $7,127▼ 30% vs. 2018
2014$6,045 - $7,020▼ 31% vs. 2018
2012$4,929 - $5,724▼ 44% vs. 2018
2010$4,835 - $5,615▼ 45% vs. 2018
2009$4,464 - $5,184▼ 49% vs. 2018
2008$2,883 - $3,348▼ 67% vs. 2018
2007$3,746 - $4,350▼ 57% vs. 20182006$3,626 - $4,211▼ 59% vs. 20182018 Nomad S Carbon C lineup
Overview
About this bike
2018 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon C value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Rear Shock
- RockShox Super Deluxe Air R
- Fork
- RockShox Lyric RC 170
- Frame
- Carbon C
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2018 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon C
- Crankset
- SRAM GX Eagle (170mm)
- Bottom Bracket
- SRAM GXP Team BB
- Chain
- SRAM GX Eagle 12 SPD
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM GX Eagle
- Cassette/Rear Cogs
- SRAM XG1275 Eagle 10-50T
- Chainrings
- 32T
- Shifters
- SRAM GX Eagle
Brakes
- Brakes
- SRAM Code R with Avid Centerline 180mm
Cockpit
- Saddle
- WTB Volt Race
- Headset
- Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
- Stem
- Race Face Aeffect R 50mm
- Handlebars
- Race Face Aeffect R 35x780 20mm Rise
- Seat Post
- RockShox Reverb Stealth 31.6
- Tape/Grips
- Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Novatec D641<br>Rear: Novatec D642 (XD)
- Tires
- Front: Maxxis Minion 27.5x2.50 DHF 3C EXO TR<br>Rear: Maxxis Minion 27.5x2.40 DHR II EXO TR
- Axles
- Front: 15x110mm<br>Rear: 12x148mm
- Spokes
- DT Competition (32) with Sapim Secure Lock AL Silver Nipples (32)
Accessories
- Accessories & Extras
- Stan's Sealant 2oz
- Rims/Wheels
- E13 TRS 27.5 32h 30mm
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.