Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset Deore, X5 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic 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
M5 hydroformed tubing, 29"" geometry, tapered headtube, threaded BB, internal Command Post BlackLite routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, bolt-on cable guides, 110mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox XC32 29, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, w/ lockout, rebound adjust, 110mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom X-Fusion 02 RL, air sleeve, w/ lockout, rebound adjust, 197x48mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow, 9-speed, SGS long cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5, S3 low direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed, trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG 920, 9-speed, 11-34
Crank
Custom SRAM S-1250, GXP spindle, 36/22
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR, 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC 1031, 10-speed, w/ PowerLink, nickel finish
Pedals
Resin test ride, w/ toe clips, CEN std.
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, OS28 end caps, sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, 4 sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Alex, 29"" disc, alloy, 24mm inner width, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Specialized Ground Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.3""
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin/metallic pads, S/M: 180mm rotor, Others: 200mm
Brake Levers
Tektro Gemini Comp, alloy lever, w/ reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, forged alloy, 4-bolt, 8-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized XC, mini rise, 6000 butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, Others: XL
Headset
1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry mountain, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 30.9mm, anti-corrosion hardware
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Stack | 585 mm | 594 mm | 618 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 422 mm | 439 mm | 460 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 581 mm | 606 mm | 636 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 430 mm | 468 mm | 523 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1094 mm | 1125 mm | 1150 mm | 1180 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 739 mm | 749 mm | 752 mm | 756 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Camber 29 is a Specialized Camber model. Specialized released 60 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Camber bikes models from 2015, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox model. The travel on this model is 110mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
Camber 29 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
The Camber 29 has a rear shock with a travel of 110mm. The model Custom X-Fusion 02 RL 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 short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Camber 29 2015, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Camber 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Camber 29 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.