Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork X Fusion
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Groupset X7, X5
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
M5 alloy, fully manipulated frame w/ ORE TT/ DT, tapered and forged HT, ISCG mount, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 160mm travel
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion Vengeance, coil spring, tapered alloy steerer, reb adj. 20mm thru-axle, 170mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom X-Fusion Vector R, coil over w/piggy back, adj. rebound, Spring rate S: 450, M: 500, L: 550, XL: 600
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X7, 10-speed, mid cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7, 10-speed, S1 direct mount for DMD
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, 10-speed, trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG 10-30, 10-speed, 11-36t
Crank
Custom SRAM S-1250, 9-speed AM double, GXP spindle, with shift guide, S: 170mm, others: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, outboard bearing
Chain
KMC X-10, 10-speed, w/ reusable Missing Link, nickel plates
Pedals
Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, sealed cartridge bearing, 20mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo 142+ disc, laser-etched logo, double-sealed cartridge bearing, 12mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Roval 26, 28mm w/ eyelets, 32h
Tires
Specialized Butcher Control, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, aramid bead, dual-compound, 26x2.3""
Brakes
Brakes
Custom Avid Elixir 5 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, HS-1 rotor, 200mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 5 SL hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, S: 60mm, M: 60, L: 75 and XL: 90
Handlebar
Specialized DH low-rise bar, 6061 alloy, 750mm wide, 8º backsweep, 6º upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Others: Grappler XL
Headset
1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" Threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm width
Seatpost
2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 30.9mm, S/M: 350mm, others: 400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 600 mm | 618 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 434 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 593 mm | 623 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 444 mm | 467 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.3 ° | 66.3 ° | 66.3 ° | 66.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1123 mm | 1154 mm | 1188 mm | 1216 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -9 mm | -9 mm | -9 mm | -9 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 764 mm | 776 mm | 804 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Enduro EVO is part of the Specialized Enduro model. Specialized released 117 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Enduro bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Enduro EVO components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the X Fusion model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Specialized Enduro EVO bike has the Custom X-Fusion Vector R model installed, and has a travel of 160mm. 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 size
The Enduro EVO 2012 bike is equipped with 26″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Enduro EVO comes 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
Enduro EVO comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
