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2014 Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL
Lists today at $3,900 (2026-10)
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What a used one is worth
Open the value toolNew
$1,216
$673 to $1,580
Like new
$1,155
$639 to $1,501
Excellent
$1,094
$606 to $1,422
Good
$912
$505 to $1,185
Fair
$669
$370 to $869
For parts
$365
$202 to $474
From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.
Overview
- Brand
- Rocky Mountain
- Model family
- Vertex
- Model year
- 2014
- Category
- Mountain · xc
- Frame material
- carbon
- Sizes
- S, M, L, XL
- Wheel size
- 29
- Current list price
- $3,900 (as of 2026-10)
Drivetrain
- Speeds
- 10
- Groupset
- Shimano XTR
- Chainrings
- 2
- Electronic
- false
Build
- Fork
- RockShox SID RL 29
- Stem
- Race Face Turbine 6° x 70-100mm
- Tires
- Continental Race King Folding 29" x 2.2"
- Brakes
- Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc 180/160mm
- Saddle
- Rocky Mountain XC Light
- Wheels
- Wheeltech Inferno 23 by SUNringlé rims; hubs: Shimano XT / Centerlock / 32H / 15mm Axle / Shimano XT / Centerlock / 32H / 12 x 142mm Axle
- Cassette
- Shimano HG81 11-36T 10spd
- Crankset
- Race Face Turbine 170-175mm 38/24T 2x10spd
- Seatpost
- Rocky Mountain SL 27.2 x 400mm
- Shifters
- Shimano XT Rapid Fire I-Spec 2x10spd
- Handlebar
- Race Face Turbine Flat Wide Ø31.8mm x 720mm x 9° Sweep
- Weight kg
- 10.57
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano XTR 10spd
- Travel front mm
- 100
Geometry
- L
- Reach mm: 423.7; Stack mm: 625.8; Chainstay mm: 433; Wheelbase mm: 1110; Head angle deg: 70.25; Seat angle deg: 73
- M
- Reach mm: 405; Stack mm: 611.7; Chainstay mm: 433; Wheelbase mm: 1087; Head angle deg: 70.25; Seat angle deg: 73
- S
- Reach mm: 384.4; Stack mm: 606.9; Chainstay mm: 433; Wheelbase mm: 1065; Head angle deg: 70.25; Seat angle deg: 73
- XL
- Reach mm: 442.4; Stack mm: 639.9; Chainstay mm: 433; Wheelbase mm: 1134; Head angle deg: 70.25; Seat angle deg: 73
Spec from Rocky Mountain's official bike archive (resources.bikes.com), 2014 Vertex page. Frame: SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon Frame; Tapered Head Tube; Press Fit BB; Internal Cable Routing. Weight is for size Large as published. list_price_usd is the USD MSRP the official archive page shows today (read 2026-10); no in-season capture confirmed it as the launch price.
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