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2010 Specialized Rockhopper SL Expert

Launched at $1,350

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New

$301

$153 to $409

Like new

$286

$145 to $389

Excellent

$271

$138 to $368

Good

$226

$115 to $307

Fair

$166

$84 to $225

For parts

$90

$46 to $123

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

Overview

Brand: Specialized
Model family: Rockhopper
Model year: 2010
Category: Mountain · xc
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $1,350

Drivetrain

Speeds: 9
Groupset: Shimano Deore XT
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false
Total gears: 27

Build

Fork: RockShox Recon SLite, 80/100mm, 1 piece magnesium lower, alloy steerer, 32mm alloy stanchions, coil spring, preload and rebound adj. w/ LO
Stem: 3D forged alloy, reverse 4-bolt, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Tires: Specialized Fast Trak LK Control, 26x2.0", 60TPI, tubeless ready aramid bead
Brakes: Avid Elixir 4 hydraulic disc, alloy backed organic pads, 160mm G3 Clean Sweep rotor; levers: Avid Elixir 4
Saddle: Specialized Rockhopper XC, Body Geometry, 143mm width, front and rear bumpers
Wheels: rims: DT-Swiss 445D, 26", alloy double wall disc, pin joint, eyelets, 28h front and 32h rear; front hub: Forged alloy, hi/low flange, double sealed, ground race, machined disc mount, 28h; rear hub: Forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, machined disc mount, cassette, 32h; spokes: 2mm (14g) stainless
Cassette: Shimano HG50, 9-speed, 11-34t
Crankset: Shimano FC-M521, Hollowtech, Octalink spline; chainrings: 44A x 32S x 22S replaceable
Seatpost: Alloy two bolt, 12.5mm offset, micro adjust, 30.9mm
Shifters: Shimano SL-M531 Deore trigger
Handlebar: Butted alloy riserbar, 25mm rise, 660mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 7 degree up sweep
Rear derailleur: Shimano RD-M772 Deore XT Shadow, long cage
Travel front mm: 100

Geometry

13: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1030; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73
15: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1050; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73
17: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1076; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73
19: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1102; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73
21: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1128; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73
23: Chainstay mm: 426; Wheelbase mm: 1149; Head angle deg: 70; Seat angle deg: 73

Spec from Specialized's then current US page (captured 2009-08; model year from the page header "2010 Rockhopper SL Models"). Fork travel figures on the page: 80/100mm (stored the largest). Seat angle is the actual seat tube angle (no effective angle published). Geometry values are the low setting. MSRP $1350 read from the model's own row of the US MSRP list on its then current page, captured 2009-08 (inside the 2010 launch window). Colors: Black/Red.

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