Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 11r carbon, 1-3/8"" lower bearing, disc mount, OSBB
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 685, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
S-Works FACT carbon, 46/36T
Chain
Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed
Pedals
Nylon, loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Roval Control SL SCS
Tires
Specialized Terra Pro, 2Bliss Ready, 700x33mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-785, hydraulic disc, Ice-Tech resin pads w/ fins
Cockpit
Stem
S-Works SL, alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Comp, shallow drop, alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm reach
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-3/8” lower, light alloy housing, stainless steel bearings, 8mm carbon cone spacer, w/ 25mm carbon spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Phenom Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized CG-R, FACT carbon, single bolt, 27.2mm
Model Overview
S-Works CruX completes the Specialized Crux model. Specialized launched 94 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want an acceptable Cyclocross bike you should know that the average price is 2012$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cyclocross bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
S-Works CruX components
Fork material
S-Works CruX has a carbon fork, 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
The wheels on S-Works CruX are the 700c carbon type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The S-Works CruX has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.