buying a 2008 specialized pitch

battleroc
battleroc Posts: 43
edited October 2008 in MTB buying advice
Hi Guys

am looking at getting a specialized pitch comp 2008 and found it online for £959
anyone no if they have seen it cheaper

think because the 2009 is out now people have droped price,,,am i correct to think there is no diffrence in 2008 over the 2009 model

Thanks
Dan
If you bring your bike in the bath don't forget to wash behind your gears

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  • sniper68
    sniper68 Posts: 2,910
    not sure about the 08 but heres the 2009 spec
    FRAME
    All new M4 Pitch frame, M4 tubing, double ORE downtube, DMD front derailleur mount, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable hanger, bolt on cable guides, 150mm travel
    REAR SHOCK
    X Fusion 02R, 7.875x2.25", rebound adjust
    FORK
    Rockshox Pike 327 for Specialized, 140mm travel, coil U Turn, alloy steerer, rebound adjust, Maxle 360 included
    HEADSET
    1 1/8" threadless, black steel cups, loose ball bearings w/ seals
    STEM
    Specialized 3D forged alloy, 8 degree rise, 31.8mm 4 bolt clamp, S:60mm, M/L:75mm, XL:90mm
    HANDLEBARS
    Specialized mid rise, butted, 31.8mm, 660mm wide, 8 degree up, 8 degree back sweep
    TAPE/GRIPS
    Specialized Enduro, dual density
    FRONT BRAKE
    Hayes Stroker Ryde, 203mm rotor
    REAR BRAKE
    Hayes Stroker Ryde, 185mm rotor
    BRAKE LEVERS
    Hayes Stroker Ryde All new
    FRONT DERAILLEUR
    Shimano M580 LX, E type
    REAR DERAILLEUR
    SRAM X-7, mid cage
    SHIFT LEVERS
    SRAM X-5, 9-speed trigger
    CASSETTE FREEWHEEL
    Shimano HG-50, 9-speed, 11-34t
    CHAIN
    KMC HG 73 w/ reusable Missing Link
    CRANKSET
    Shimano M521, Hollowtech, Octalink spline, replacable rings w/ alloy outer
    CHAINRINGS
    22S/32S/44A 4mm thick outer, 4 bolt 104/64mm
    BOTTOM BRACKET
    Shimano BB-ES25, Octalink Spline, cartridge bearing, 68 x 118mm for 50mm chainline
    PEDALS
    Specialized alloy 1pc body and cage, 9/16"
    RIMS
    Specialized/Alex RHD 26, double wall disc w/ eyelets, 32h
    FRONT HUB
    Specialized Stout disc, sealed cartridge bearing, 20mm thru axle, high/low flange
    REAR HUB
    Shimano M475L, 32h, 9-speed cassette
    SPOKES
    1.8mm (15g) stainless, black, alloy nipples
    FRONT TIRE
    Specialized Eskar Sport, 26x2.3"
    REAR TIRE
    Specialized Eskar Sport, 26x2.3"
    TUBES
    Specialized, 1.2mm, schraeder valve
    SADDLE
    Specialized Enduro, 7mm steel rails
    SEAT POST
    2 bolt micro adjust, 6061 alloy, black, 30.9 x 350/400mm
    SEAT BINDER
    Alloy collar w/ QR, 34.9mm clamp ID
    NOTES
    Protective clear coat, derailleur hanger, reflectors, owners manual

    Specifications subject to change without notice.
    Size S M L XL
    Seat Tube Length - Center to Top 421mm 444mm 483mm 533mm
    Top Tube Length (Horizontal) 565mm 586mm 620mm 645mm
    Top Tube Length (Actual) 553mm 574mm 606mm 632mm
    Chainstay Length 421mm 421mm 421mm 421mm
    Bottom Bracket Height - Low Setting 356mm 356mm 356mm 356mm
    Seat Tube Angle (Actual) - Low Setting 71.9° 71.9° 71.9° 71.9°
    Seat Tube Angle (Effective) - Low Setting 74° 74° 74° 74°
    Head Tube Angle - Low Setting 67° 67° 67° 67°
    Standover Height 742mm 748mm 759mm 765mm
    Head Tube Height 102mm 108mm 128mm 150mm
    Handlebar Width 660mm 660mm 660mm 660mm
    Stem Length 60mm 75mm 75mm 90mm
    Crank Length 170mm 175mm 175mm 175mm
    Seatpost Length 350mm 350mm 400mm 400mm
    TT is measured horizontally from center of HT to center of ST
    *Not all sizes available in all markets.
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    Lynskey R480

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