Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 9r carbon, Women's Fitness Geometry, Zertz, 1-1/8"" headtube
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon w/ Zertz, full monocoque
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora Rapidfire, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 9-speed, 11-30
Crank
FSA Tempo, 9-speed compact
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, cartridge bearings
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed, reusable Missing Link
Pedals
Sirrus, 1.5mm Varus angle, nylon body, symmetric alloy cage, low profile bearing system, toe clip capable
Wheels
Rims
AXIS Classic Disc
Tires
Specialized Espoir Sport Reflect, 60TPI, wire bead, Double BlackBelt protection, 700x30c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic disc, resin pads, tooled women's reach adjust, I-spec compatible
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized flat, 6061 double butted alloy, 10-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8"", Campy style, w/ 15mm alloy cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Women's Riva Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 612 mm | 614 mm | 620 mm | 635 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 71 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 530 mm | 544 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 600 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 373 mm | 377 mm | 378 mm | 387 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 528 mm | 543 mm | 559 mm | 573 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 395 mm | 440 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1031 mm | 1031 mm | 1033 mm | 1039 mm | 1055 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 682 mm | 714 mm | 746 mm | 771 mm | 806 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Vita Elite Carbon Disc EQ completes the Specialized Vita model. 60 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Vita Elite Carbon Disc EQ components
Fork material
The fork 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.
Wheels size
The wheels on Vita Elite Carbon Disc EQ are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Vita Elite Carbon Disc EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.