Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, fully-manipulated tubing w/ smooth welds, Compliance Plus seatstays, 1-1/8"" lower bearing
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon w/ Zertz inserts, alloy steerer/crown, 1-1/8""
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 2400 Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano 2400 Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano 2400 Claris STI
Cassette
Sunrace, 8-speed, 11-32
Crank
Shimano 2400 Claris, compact
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Octalink Spline
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
AXIS Classic
Tires
Specialized Espoir Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Forged aluminum, dual pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Cast alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized Comp, shallow bend
Headset
1-1/8"" sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Riva Plus, Cr-Mo rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Specialized Sport, alloy, 2-bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 588 mm | 595 mm | 606 mm | 621 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 529 mm | 548 mm | 565 mm | 591 mm | 623 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 379 mm | 381 mm | 388 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519 mm | 538 mm | 549 mm | 566 mm | 583 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 418 mm | 447 mm | 466 mm | 485 mm | 510 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 190 mm | 225 mm | 245 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 419 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 984 mm | 990 mm | 1001 mm | 1011 mm | 1030 mm | 1039 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 757 mm | 777 mm | 799 mm | 830 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Secteur Compact is part of the Specialized Secteur model. Specialized released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Secteur bikes models from 2014, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Secteur Compact components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized Secteur Compact 2014, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Secteur Compact is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Secteur Compact comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.