Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset microSHIFT Advent -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, Ground Control Positioning, formed tubes, post-mount disc, fender/rack mounts
Suspension Fork
Steel formed tubes, post-mount disc, fender/rack mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MicroSHIFT Advent 8-Speed, W/O Clutch
Shift Levers
MicroSHIFT, 8-speed
Cassette
MicroSHIFT, 8-Speed, 12-42t
Crank
3 pc, Alloy Forged Arms, 40T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, square-taper, 68mm
Chain
KMC X8 w/ Missing Link™, 8-speed
Pedals
Specialized Body Geometry Fitness, platform, plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 6-bolt disc, loose ball bearing, quick-release, 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 6-bolt disc, Shimano, 8/9-speed freehub, 135mm spacing, quick-release, 36h
Rims
650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 36h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Front: Nimbus II Sport, 650b x 2.3", Rear: Nimbus II Sport, 650b x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-T275, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Roll, 6061 alloy, Double butted, 15-degree backsweep, 136mm rise, 31.8mm
Grips
Slip-on, Closed End Grips
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Body Geometry Comfort Gel
Seatpost
Spring suspension, alloy, 27.2mm, 2-bolt clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.7 mm | 1.77 mm | 1.76 mm | 1.72 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 617 mm | 624 mm | 653 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 608 mm | 636 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 338 mm | 344 mm | 362 mm | 384 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 605 mm | 635 mm | 667 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 155 mm | 185 mm | 215 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 472 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1087 mm | 1116 mm | 1147 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 793 mm | 842 mm | 873 mm | 903 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Roll 3.0 belongs to the Specialized Roll model. Specialized released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Roll 2.0 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 605$. Specialized Roll Elite – Low-Entry 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 881$.
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 Comfort bikes
If you want an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 732$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Roll 3.0 price is 103.33% higher than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Roll 3.0 model has aluminum wheels. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Roll 3.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Roll 3.0 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.