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A used road bike typically lists for around £903 in the UK in 2026, with most between £318 and £2,728. Where yours sits depends on the brand, model, year and condition. Get an exact range with the free valuation tool.
Measured from 16,898 UK road bike listings over the last 12 months, last-advertised asking prices, not sold prices.
Typical asking price
£903
Middle 50% of listings
£318 to £2,728
Listings measured
16,898
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Measured by comparing the same model at different ages: the median asking price at each age as a share of that model's current-year used price. Not a share of the original RRP.
| Age | Of current-year used price | Example: £1,000 bike today |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year old | 85% | £850 |
| 2 years old | 74% | £740 |
| 3 years old | 63% | £630 |
| 4 years old | 59% | £590 |
| 5 years old | 59% | £590 |
| 6 years old | 51% | £510 |
| 7 years old | 32% | £320 |
| 8+ years old | 18% | £180 |
* Merged or smaller sample, treat as approximate. Asking prices as of July 2026; sold prices typically run a little lower. Full method on the UK bike depreciation report and the valuation methodology.
Groupset is one of the biggest value levers on a road bike. Buyers pay up the Shimano ladder (105, Ultegra, Dura-Ace) and the SRAM one (Rival, Force, Red), and electronic shifting (Di2, AXS) holds value better than mechanical. A bike fitted above its standard spec is worth flagging, because the calculator prices the original build.
Carbon dominates road bikes from the mid-range up and holds value well when it is undamaged, but used carbon needs a crash-damage check, so a clean, well-documented frame earns the top of the range. A good alloy bike is easier to assess for damage, and priced accordingly.
Almost all new road bikes are now disc-only, so rim-brake bikes appeal to a narrower pool of buyers and sit lower than their original price suggests. Thru-axles, disc brakes and clearance for wider tyres all read as current and support resale.
Typical asking prices across all years and specs of each model. Open a model for its full valuation and depreciation curve.