Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Kestrel
2017 Kestrel RT-1000 Shimano Ultegra
Value Guide market data · 2017 Kestrel RT-1000 Shimano Ultegra
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Overview
About this bike
2017 Kestrel RT-1000 Shimano Ultegra value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Kestrel Enhanced Modulus Hybrid (EMH) 700K & 800K carbon fiber
- Fork Brand & Model
- EMH full-carbon, 1 1/8inch - 1 1/2” tapered steerer
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2017 Kestrel RT-1000 Shimano Ultegra
- Crankset
- Shimano Ultegra
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano external-threaded w/ BB30 adaptor
- Chain
- KMC X11SL w/MissingLink, 11-speed
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Cockpit
- Saddle
- Prologo Nago Evo, STN rails
Wheels & Tires
- Rims
- Oval Concepts 730, 700c 20/28H tubeless compatible
- Tires
- Vittoria Rubino Pro, 700 x 25c, folding
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
Carbon inspection
Tap test the frame, fork, seatpost, and bars for cracks; verify no impact damage near dropouts.
Inspection
Brake hoses & cables
Check hydraulic line bleed, cable housing wear, and confirm rotors are within spec.