Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork SunTour XCR Air
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Groupset Deore, X5 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 SL Premium Aluminum, Women's Sport Trail 650b Geometry, women's double-butted tube sets, tapered steerer, forged dropouts, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Custom SR Suntour XCR-AIR 650b, custom Multi-Circuit Damping, air spring, 80mm travel, integrated remote hydraulic lockout, rebound adjust, preload adjust, tapered alloy steerer, mag lowers, Hi-Ten 32mm stanchions, disc mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5, 2x10, high mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore RapidFire Plus, 10-speed, I-spec
Cassette
Sunrace, 10-speed, 11-36t
Crank
Specialized Stout XC, 2x10, 2 pc. 24mm spindle, 36/22T, anti-corrosion hardware
Bottom Bracket
Samox, 24mm BSA for 2 pc. design, 73mm
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink
Pedals
Alloy, 1 pc. body, 9/16"", w/ reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Stout XC, Hi Lo disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized Stout XC, Hi Lo disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 32h
Rims
Specialized Stout XC 650b, disc, alloy, double-wall, pin joint, 26mm inner width, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g, black
Tires
Specialized Fast Trak Sport, 40TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, 650bx2.0""
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic disc, resin pads, I-spec compatible
Brake Levers
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic, short reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Stout, double-butted 6061 alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Body Geometry XC Contour Women's, Kraton w/ gel, lock-on, closed end
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, threadless, Campy style, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Women's Riva Sport Plus, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm
About this model
Jynx Expert 650b completes the Specialized Jynx model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Jynx Expert 650b components
Fork
The SunTour XCR Air is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized Jynx Expert 650b 2016, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Jynx Expert 650b comes 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
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.