Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
1993 Specialized Rockhopper Expert
Value Guide market data · 1993 Specialized Rockhopper Expert
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
52%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 1993 Specialized Rockhopper Expert
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All Rockhopper model years
2025$884 - $1,026▲ 25% vs. 1993
2024$837 - $972▲ 19% vs. 1993
2023$884 - $1,026▲ 25% vs. 1993
2022$1,070 - $1,242▲ 52% vs. 1993
2021$1,302 - $1,512▲ 84% vs. 1993
2020$907 - $1,053▲ 28% vs. 1993
2019$1,209 - $1,404▲ 71% vs. 1993
2018$1,070 - $1,242▲ 52% vs. 1993
2017$1,256 - $1,458▲ 78% vs. 1993
2016$1,070 - $1,242▲ 52% vs. 1993
2015$1,442 - $1,674▲ 104% vs. 1993
2014$1,302 - $1,512▲ 84% vs. 1993
2013$1,209 - $1,404▲ 71% vs. 1993
2012$1,023 - $1,188▲ 45% vs. 1993
2011$1,674 - $1,944▲ 137% vs. 1993
2010$1,442 - $1,674▲ 104% vs. 1993
2009$1,256 - $1,458▲ 78% vs. 1993
2008$1,116 - $1,296▲ 58% vs. 1993
2007$818 - $950▲ 16% vs. 1993
2006$1,023 - $1,188▲ 45% vs. 1993
2005$1,023 - $1,188▲ 45% vs. 1993
2004$818 - $950▲ 16% vs. 1993
2003$1,265 - $1,469▲ 79% vs. 1993
2002$1,107 - $1,285▲ 57% vs. 1993
2001$1,208 - $1,403▲ 71% vs. 1993
2000$1,032 - $1,199▲ 46% vs. 1993
1999$837 - $972▲ 19% vs. 1993
1998$558 - $648▼ 21% vs. 1993
1997$837 - $972▲ 19% vs. 19931996$604 - $701▼ 14% vs. 19931995$474 - $551▼ 33% vs. 19931994$465 - $540▼ 34% vs. 19931993$706 - $820Currently viewing1993 Rockhopper Expert lineup
Overview
About this bike
1993 Specialized Rockhopper Expert value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- Direct Drive chrome-moly
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded steel
- Frame Tubing Material
- Direct Drive full DB chrome-moly
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1993 Specialized Rockhopper Expert
- Cassette
- 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Suntour
- Component Group
- Suntour XC Expert Microdrive
- Crankset
- Suntour XC Expert Microdrive, 20/32/42 teeth
- Shifters
- Suntour XC Expert thumbshifters
Brakes
- Brakes
- Suntour XC Expert low profile cantilevers brakes, levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Alloy
- Saddle
- Specialized Air Gel
- Seatpost
- SR TCO w/cam QR
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Suntour XC Expert
- Rims
- Specialized X23
- Tires
- 26 x 1.95inch Specialized Ground Control
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.