Another new bike! Rockhopper SL comp

Mervin

Another new bike courtesy of the Cycle to Work scheme.

I picked this up this morning.

Here is is a just before getting the train home:



And this is after it's maiden voyage with a few bits attached / removed.

jmillen

Nice !

Whats the spec ?

Mervin

It's just the regular standard spec with some Shimano M545 clipless pedals:


Frame:
Specialized M4 fully manipulated alloy frame, fully butted, ORE Downtube, asymmetrical seat stays, forged dropouts with replaceable derailleur hanger, disc only
Fork:
Rock Shox Tora SLite, 80/100mm travel, 1 piece magnesium lower, 32mm Cr-Mo stanchions, alloy steerer, rebound and preload adjust with LO, size-specific spring rates
Front Derailleur:
Shimano Deore, 34.9mm clamp, top swing, bottom pull
Rear Derailleur:
Shimano RD-M662 SLX Shadow, long cage
Shifters:
Shimano SL-M531 Deore trigger
Chainset:
Shimano FC-M442, Octalink Spline
Chainrings:
44/32/22 tooth chainrings
Bottom Bracket:
Shimano BB-ES25, Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 68mm x 118mm
Cassette:
Shimano HG50, 9-speed, 11-34 tooth range
Chain:
KMC X9 with reusable Missing Link
Pedals:
Alloy body and cage, 9/16 inch
Front Brake:
Avid Juicy 3 SL hydraulic disc, alloy backed pads, 160mm G2 Clean Sweep rotor
Rear Brake:
Avid Juicy 3 SL hydraulic disc, alloy backed pads, 160mm G2 Clean Sweep rotor
Brake Levers:
Avid Juicy 3 SL
Handlebars:
Butted alloy riser bar, 25mm rise, 660mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 7 degree up sweep
Stem:
3D forged alloy, reverse 4-bolt, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Headset:
1-1/8 inch threadless, Campy style semi-cartridge bearings
Grips:
Specialized Enduro, dual compound Kraton, no flange, 131mm
Rims:
Alex RHD 26 inch, pinned, alloy double wall, eyelets, 28h front and 32h rear
Front Hub:
Forged alloy, hi/low flange, sealed cartridge bearing, machined disc mount, 28hole
Rear Hub:
Forged alloy, double sealed cartridge bearing, machined disc mount, cassette, QR, 32hole
Spokes:
2mm (14g) stainless
Front Tyre:
Specialized Fast Trak LK Control, 26x2.0", 60TPI, tubeless ready aramid bead
Rear Tyre:
Specialized Fast Trak LK Control, 26x2.0", 60TPI, tubeless ready aramid bead
Tubes:
Schrader valve
Saddle:
Specialized Rockhopper XC, Body Geometry, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm width, front and rear bumpers
Seatpost:
Alloy two bolt, double butted quill, micro adjust, 30.9mm
Seat Binder:
Forged alloy QR, brass washer
Accessories:
Chain stay protector, reflectors, clear coat, owners manual
Weight:
Weight for Medium version 26lb 1oz / 12.08kg

tptvmbircn

like the color scheme, specialized is starting to really grow on me alot recently

njee20

I think they've gone overboard this year, that's just a bit too white for my liking. The Stumpy with the red rims looks gopping too, looks like a £50 Argos special!

Nice bikes though, you're not gonna go wrong.