Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset X9, Apex -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reynolds 725/520 premium Cr-Mo, fully butted, custom SWINGER dropouts to run any drivetrain, including belt
Suspension Fork
Cr-Mo, unicrown, custom blade curve, w/ integrated cast dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9 Type 2, 10-speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM Apex, braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex
Cassette
SRAM PG 1030, 10-speed, 11-36
Crank
FSA Gossamer, forged alloy
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo, integrated, w/ outboard sealed bearings
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed, reusable Missing Link
Pedals
Alloy, 1 pc. body, stamped cage, w/ reflectors, 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
29"" disc, alloy double-wall, sleeve joint, 26mm inner width, 32h, w/ AWOL logo
Spokes
Stainless, 2.0/1.8/2.0mm
Tires
Specialized Trigger Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x42c
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB7, mechanical disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Comp Multi, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 12-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized AWOL, 6061 double-butted alloy, 12-degree flare-out, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8"" sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset, 15mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Phenom Gel, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | 626 mm | 646 mm | 659 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 624 mm | 647 mm | 671 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 399 mm | 411 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 582 mm | 607 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 475 mm | 495 mm | 525 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 185 mm | 210 mm | 235 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1079 mm | 1099 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 780 mm | 801 mm | 828 mm | 850 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
AWOL Comp completes the Specialized Awol model. There are 11 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Specialized Awol bikes models from 2015, 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 Touring bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Touring bike is 1007$. However, you could also get a good Touring bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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 is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the AWOL Comp bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 AWOL Comp is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Specialized AWOL Comp bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.