Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT IS construction, crosswind-optimized airfoils, 1-1/8" lower bearing, OSBB, Control Tower Fit System, 130mm spacing
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000, braze-on
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
Praxis Alba
Bottom Bracket
Praxis 6806 bearings
Chain
KMC X11 Extra Lightweight, 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: DT R460, sealed cartridge hubs, 14g spokes, 20h, Rear: DT R460, sealed cartridge hubs, 14g spokes, 24h
Tires
Front: Specialized RoadSport, Endurant Casing, 700x24mm, Rear: Specialized RoadSport, Endurant Casing, 700x24mm
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shiv rim caliper, Rear: Shiv rim caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shiv Aerobar, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Sitero Comp
Seatpost
Shiv, 12.5mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 258 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm |
| Front Center | 574 mm | 590 mm | 609 mm | 632 mm | 659 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 58 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 498 mm | 517 mm | 543 mm | 568 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 388 mm | 408 mm | 428 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 482 mm | 507 mm | 533 mm | 558 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 505 mm | 525 mm | 551 mm | 577 mm | 603 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.25 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 99 mm | 115 mm | 139 mm | 163 mm | 189 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 398 mm | 398 mm | 398 mm | 398 mm | 398 mm |
| Wheelbase | 961 mm | 977 mm | 996 mm | 1019 mm | 1047 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 775 mm | 800 mm | 825 mm | 850 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Shiv Sport completes the Specialized Shiv model. 73 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Shiv bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Specialized Shiv Elite 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3000$. Specialized S-Works Shiv Disc 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 13500$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Triathlon bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 3200$. In conclusion, this bike price is 30.53% smaller than the price of the average Triathlon bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on Shiv Sport are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Shiv Sport comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Shiv Sport comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.