Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
S-Works FACT 11r carbon, FACT IS construction, crosswind-optimized airfoils, 1-1/8"" lower bearing, OSBB, Control Tower Fit System, Fuelselage Integrated Hydration System
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT Aero carbon
Drivetrain
Crank
S-Works FACT carbon, 53/39T
Brakes
Brakes
Specialized Aero, side pull
Cockpit
Stem
Shiv Aerostem
Handlebar
Specialized Carbon Aerobar
Headset
1-1/8"", hybrid cartridge bearings
Seat
Seatpost
Shiv Aero, FACT Carbon, +/-12.5mm and +/-37.5mm setback
About this model
S-Works Shiv Module is a Specialized Shiv model. 73 frames variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Triathlon frames
If you want an acceptable Triathlon frame you should know that the average price is 3089$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon frame. To sum up, when you purchase your frame, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
S-Works Shiv Module components
Fork material
The fork on this frame is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This frame has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This frame has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.