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 Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 9m carbon, Trail 6Fattie Geometry, FACT IS carbon construction, M5 alloy rear triangle, SWAT Door integration, PF30 BB, fully enclosed internal cable routing, 148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 135mm travel
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Plus Performance, 150mm travel, 3-position compression adjust, tapered steerer, 51mm offset, 15mm thru-axle
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT Performance DPS, AUTOSAG, Women's Rx Trail Tune, 196.9x47.6mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX X Horizon, 11-speed, alloy cage
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, 11-speed, trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 11-speed, 10-42t
Crank
Custom SRAM GX-1000, PF30 spindle, 28T, direct mount
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X11L, 11-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink
Pedals
Nylon, CEN std. w/ toe clips
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, Hi Lo disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 24h
Rear Hub
Specialized, Hi Lo disc, 4x sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse 650b, alloy, disc, 29mm wide, 24/28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry, stainless
Tires
Specialized 6Fattie Purgatory Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 650bx3.0""
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, hydraulic disc, Ice-Tech resin pads w/ fins
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore BL-M615, I-spec compatible
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized, butted 6000 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 720mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, regular thickness
Headset
Hella Flush, 1-1/8"" and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper w/ 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Women's Myth Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Command Post IRcc, cruiser control technology, micro-adjust height adjustable, alien head design, bottom mount cable routing, remote adjust SRL lever, 30.9mm, XS/S: 75mm travel, M: 100mm travel
Model Overview
Rhyme FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie is part of the Specialized Rhyme model. Specialized released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Rhyme bikes models from 2016, here.
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.
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Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Rhyme FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Rhyme FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie has a rear shock with a travel of 135mm. The model FOX FLOAT Performance DPS is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Rhyme FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie 2016 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Rhyme FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized Rhyme FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie 2016 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
Dropper post
Specialized Rhyme FSR Comp Carbon 6Fattie comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.