Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCR
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Groupset Deore, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Safire M5 hydroformed tubing, Women's XC Trail Geometry and tubesets, tapered headtube, DMD, Command Post routing, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 120mm travel
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR 26, custom spring weights, lockout, reb adj. 120mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom FOX Float CTD Evolution w/ AUTOSAG for Safire, Climb, Trail, Descend settings and reb adj. 165x38mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow M592, 9-speed, SGS cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX M660, E-type for DMD, top-swing, bottom-pull
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed, trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG-20, 9-speed, 11-34
Crank
Shimano Alivio, Octalink spline, S/M: 170mm, L: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-ES25, Octalink spline, cartridge bearings, 73mm shell
Chain
KMC X9, nickel plate, reusable Missing Link
Pedals
Alloy platform, 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, loose ball, machined disc, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, double-sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
Custom disc, alloy double-wall, pin joint, w/ eyelets, 24mm, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 15g
Tires
Specialized Purgatory Control, 2Bliss Ready, 26x2.3"", aramid bead, 60 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Draco 2, alloy-backed ceramic pads, Light Wave 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Draco 2, hydraulic lever, women's shorter reach
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC Trail, 6061 alloy, 4-bolt, 8-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized XC, low-rise bar, 6061 butted alloy, 680mm wide, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, non-locking
Headset
1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Women's Body Geometry Riva Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Specialized 6061 alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 30.9mm, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm | 560 mm | 569 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 402 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 559 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 431 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1087 mm | 1123 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Standover Height | 682 mm | 683 mm | 689 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Safire belongs to the Specialized Safire model. Specialized launched 14 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Safire bikes models from 2014, here.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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.
Safire components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCR model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Custom FOX Float CTD Evolution w/ AUTOSAG for Safire model, with a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Safire bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Safire 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.