Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum w/ D'Aluisio Smartweld Technology, Women's Endurance Geometry, women's fully-manipulated tube sets w/ smooth welds, Zertz, 1-1/8"" lower bearing, disc mount
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, alloy steerer/crown, Zertz, post disc mount, Plug + Play fender mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra STI, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, 11-34t
Crank
New FSA, alloy, sub compact, 48/32T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, cartridge bearings
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink
Pedals
Nylon, loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
AXIS Classic Disc, wide
Tires
Specialized Roubaix Pro, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, Endurant casing, 700x30/32mm
Brakes
Brakes
TRP HY/RD, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Comp, short reach
Headset
1-1/8"", integrated sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Women's Myth Sport, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Specialized Comp Carbon, single bolt
About this model
Dolce EVO is a Specialized Dolce model. Specialized released 55 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Dolce bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
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 Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
The Dolce EVO 2016 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, 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 Dolce EVO is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Specialized Dolce EVO 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.