Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Dura-Ace, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
S-Works FACT 11r carbon, 142mm thru-axle, disc mount, OSBB
Suspension Fork
CruX carbon disc, thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-RS685, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
S-Works FACT Carbon, Praxis 46/36T
Bottom Bracket
OSBB, CeramicSpeed bearings
Chain
Shimano HG901, 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
CLX 32 Disc, thru-axle, 2Bliss Ready
Tires
Terra Pro 2Bliss Ready, 700x33mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-785, hydraulic disc, Ice-Tech resin pads w/fins
Cockpit
Stem
S-Works SL, alloy, titanium bolts, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm short-reach
Seat
Saddle
Phenom Expert, Adaptive Edge design, hollow titanium rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized CG-R, FACT carbon, single bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm |
| Front Center | 593 mm | 594 mm | 596 mm | 601 mm | 606 mm | 609 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 70 mm | 63 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 524 mm | 542 mm | 556 mm | 568 mm | 585 mm | 599 mm | 620 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 371 mm | 378 mm | 381 mm | 386 mm | 389 mm | 395 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 503 mm | 511 mm | 537 mm | 549 mm | 561 mm | 571 mm | 590 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1010 mm | 1010 mm | 1012 mm | 1018 mm | 1024 mm | 1027 mm | 1034 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 766 mm | 784 mm | 797 mm | 811 mm | 827 mm | 843 mm | 864 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
S-Works CruX belongs to the Specialized Crux model. Specialized launched 94 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Cyclocross bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, you could also get a good Cyclocross bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
S-Works CruX components
Fork material
S-Works CruX has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The S-Works CruX 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The S-Works CruX comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
