Specialized CrossTrail Elite 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
1,200$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 60mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset SLX, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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 SL Premium Aluminum, Fitness Geometry, fully-manipulated butted tubing, internal cable routing, flat-mount disc, quick-release, Plug + Play rack & fender mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX w/ Specialized Fitness Brain technology, 1-1/8" steerer, 15mm thru-axle, 43mm offset, fender mounts, 60mm of travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, Shadow Plus, SGS cage, 10-speed
Cassette
SunRace, 10-speed, 11-40t
Crank
FSA V-drive, 2-piece, 48/32T
Bottom Bracket
68mm, BSA
Chain
KMC, X10, EPT anti-corrosion coating, 10-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Fitness platform, alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 6-bolt disc, sealed bearing, 12x100mm thru-axle, 28h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 6-bolt disc, 11-speed freehub, loose ball bearings, 135mm quick-release, 28h
Rims
Axis Sport Disc
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Trigger Sport Reflect, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x38mm
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Flow Set Control, hydraulic disc, resin pads, post-mount, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Flowset, integrated, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 12-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Body Geometry XCT, lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Canopy Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Specialized, alloy, 2-bolt, 25mm offset, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.523 mm | 1.528 mm | 1.529 mm | 1.521 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 641 mm | 655 mm | 680 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 611 mm | 630 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 400 mm | 412 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 587 mm | 604 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1067 mm | 1078 mm | 1096 mm | 1117 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 776 mm | 813 mm | 850 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
CrossTrail Elite completes the Specialized Crosstrail model. 50 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Crosstrail bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Specialized CrossTrail – Mechanical Disc 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 525$. On the other hand, Specialized CrossTrail Elite 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1200$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Fitness bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1200$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 82.93% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Specialized CrossTrail Elite 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour NCX fork, and has 60mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized CrossTrail Elite 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized CrossTrail Elite is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.