Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 135mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m, full carbon chassis and rear end, Trail Geometry, SWAT™ Door integration, PF30 BB, fully enclosed internal cable routing, ManFu link, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 135mm of travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC 29/27.5+, Solo Air, compression and rebound adjust, tapered steerer, 15x110mm Maxle Stealth thru-axle, 51mm offset, 150mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom Öhlins STX, Single Tube design, Women's Rx Trail Tune, 3rd Chamber air spring technology, AUTOSAG, adjustable compression & rebound damping, 197x48mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed, trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295, 12-speed, 10-50t
Crank
Custom SRAM X1, alloy, 30mm spindle, 52mm chainline, 30T, Custom X1, direct mount, 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30, OS press-in bearings
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, silver, 12-speed w/PowerLink
Pedals
Resin Test Ride w/toe clips
Wheels
Front Hub
Roval Traverse, sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 24h
Rear Hub
Roval Traverse, DT Swiss internals, sealed cartridge bearings, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse 650, hookless alloy, 29mm inner width, 24/28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Revolution
Tires
Purgatory, GRID casing, 650bx3.0"", 60TPI, Aramid folding bead, 2Bliss Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS carbon, hydraulic disc, organic pads, carbon lever, Guide S4 4-piston caliper, 200/180mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Mini-rise, 7050 alloy, 8-backsweep, 6-upsweep, 10mm rise, 720mm width, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, lock-on, half-waffle, regular thickness
Seat
Saddle
Women's Body Geometry Myth Expert Thin, hollow titanium rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Command Post IRcc, 10-12 position micro-height adjustable, alien head design, bottom mount cable routing, remote SRL lever, 30.9mm, XS: 75mm, S/M: 100mm, L: 125mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Front Center | 673 mm | 687 mm | 714 mm | 744 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 621 mm | 621 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 389 mm | 416 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 566 mm | 593 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 386 mm | 396 mm | 430 mm | 468 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1109 mm | 1125 mm | 1152 mm | 1182 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 757 mm | 764 mm | 773 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Rhyme Pro Carbon 6Fattie completes the Specialized Rhyme model. Specialized launched 12 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Fatbike bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, even though the average price of a Fatbike bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The Rhyme Pro Carbon 6Fattie comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike RC fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Rhyme Pro Carbon 6Fattie has a rear shock with a travel of 135mm. The model Custom Öhlins STX is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The Rhyme Pro Carbon 6Fattie 2017 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Rhyme Pro Carbon 6Fattie is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.