Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset XX1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m carbon front triangle, 29"" geometry, FACT TM construction, full FACT rear triangle, tapered headtube, carbon PF30 BB, full internal shift/brake/post routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 110mm travel
Suspension Fork
FOX Float Factory 29, Kashima coating, FIT damper, air spring, tapered alloy steerer, comp, lockout, and reb adj. 15mm thru-axle, 110mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom FOX Float CTD Factory w/ AUTOSAG and Boost Valve, Kashima coating, Climb, Trail, Descend settings w/ Trail and reb adj. 197x48mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Type 2, 11-speed, mid cage
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1, 11-speed, carbon trigger, w/ MatchMaker clamp
Cassette
SRAM XX1, 11-speed, 10-42
Crank
S-Works OS carbon, integrated 1-piece spider, custom SRAM XX1 chainring, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
Chain
SRAM XX1, 11-speed, hollow plates/pins, PowerLink
Wheels
Front Hub
Roval Control Trail SL 29, 15mm thru-axle end caps, 32h
Rear Hub
Roval Control SL 29 142+, DT Star Ratchet, XX1 driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Roval Control Trail SL 29, carbon disc, 21mm internal width, 32h
Spokes
DT Swiss Super Comp, 2.0/1.65/1.8 stainless
Tires
Specialized Ground Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"", foldable aramid bead, 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Custom Formula T1 Racing, metallic pad, S/M: 180mm, Others: 200mm rotor
Brake Levers
Custom Formula T1 Racing, hydraulic disc, carbon lever, tool-less pad contact (FCS) and reach adj. SRAM compatible MiXmaster shifter mounts
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace F109, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized XC Mini-Riser, carbon, 720mm wide, 10mm rise, 10-backsweep, 6-upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle aramid-infused, S/M: regular, Others: XL thickness
Headset
1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" threadless, Hella Flush style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Expert, Ti rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Command Post IR, 3-position, internally routed adjustable height w/ air spring, remote operated, single bolt head, 30.9mm, 100mm travel
About this model
S-Works Camber 29 completes the Specialized Camber model. Specialized released 60 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
S-Works Camber 29 components
Fork
Specialized S-Works Camber 29 2014 bike is equipped with the Fox fork, and has 110mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Custom FOX Float CTD Factory w/ AUTOSAG and Boost Valve, with a travel distance of 110mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the S-Works Camber 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized S-Works Camber 29 2014 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
Dropper post
Specialized S-Works Camber 29 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.