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2026 Rocky Mountain Instinct Carbon 70

Launched at $6,999Lists today at $6,999 (2026-09)

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$6,999

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Like new

$6,649

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Excellent

$6,299

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Good

$5,249

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Fair

$3,849

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For parts

$2,100

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From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Rocky Mountain
Model family: Instinct
Model year: 2026
Category: Mountain · trail
Frame material: carbon
Sizes: S, M, L, XL
Wheel size: 29
Launch MSRP (US): $6,999
Current list price: $6,999 (as of 2026-09)

Drivetrain

Speeds: 12
Groupset: SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: Fox 36 Float EVOL GRIP X Factory Series 160mm | 44mm Offset
Stem: Rocky Mountain 35 AM | 0° Rise | All Sizes = 40mm
Tires: F: Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready | R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Ready
Brakes: Sram Maven Silver Stealth 4 Piston | Metal Pads
Saddle: WTB Volt Fusion Form 142 | Cromoly Rails
Cassette: Sram GX Eagle Transmission 10-52T
Crankset: Sram Eagle 90 | 32T | DUB Spindle | Crankarm Length: XS -SM = 165mm | MD - XL = 170mm
Seatpost: OneUp V3 Dropper 30.9mm | XS = 120 | SM = 150mm | MD = 180mm | LG = 210mm | XL = 240mm
Shifters: Sram Eagle 90 Transmission
Handlebar: Race Face Turbine | XS = 760mm | SM - XL = 780mm Width | 20mm Rise | 8° Backsweep | 5° Upsweep | 35mm Clamp
Rear shock: Fox Float X Factory | Sealed Bearing Eyelet | 20x8mm F Hardware | XS - SM = 190x45mm | MD - LG - XL = 210x55mm | MD - LG - XL = 210x55mm | Size-Specific tune in FAQ
Travel rear mm: 145
Rear derailleur: Sram Eagle 90 Transmission
Travel front mm: 160

Geometry

L: Reach mm: 474; Stack mm: 628; Wheelbase mm: 1259; Head angle deg: 63.5; Seat angle deg: 76.5
M: Reach mm: 449; Stack mm: 599; Wheelbase mm: 1227; Head angle deg: 63.5; Seat angle deg: 76.5
S: Reach mm: 423; Stack mm: 572; Wheelbase mm: 1198; Head angle deg: 63.5; Seat angle deg: 76.5
XL: Reach mm: 504; Stack mm: 659; Wheelbase mm: 1293; Head angle deg: 63.5; Seat angle deg: 76.5

Launch price: observed on Rocky Mountain's US store in 2026-09, inside the model year. Colors: GREEN/WHITE/GREY, Grey/Beige, Blue/Blue. Geometry is the POS.1 Slack position of the adjustable geometry chip.

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