Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium aluminum, fully manipulated tubing, smooth weld compact design, internal cable routing, integrated headset,fender and rack eyelets
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon legs, aluminum crown & steerer, fender eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EF-51, EZ Fire
Cassette
Shimano HG-40, 8-speed, 11-32t
Crank
Shimano FCM171
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, square taper, 68mm
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
Composite flat pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged aluminum, sealed bearing, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Forged alloy, double-sealed, cassette, QR, 32h
Rims
Alex AS-14, double wall
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Specialized All Condition Sport, 700x32c, wire bead, 60TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection
Brakes
Brakes
Forged 6061 aluminum, 85mm linear pull w/ cartridge pads
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-51 integrated w/ shifter
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Elite-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized Sirrus Elite, 6061 aluminum, small riser, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8"" sealed Cr-Mo bearings integrated w/ headset, 20mm alloy cone spacer with 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Riva Road, 155mm width
Seatpost
Specialized Sport, alloy, two-bolt clamp, 27.2mm
Model Overview
Sirrus Elite is part of the Specialized Sirrus model. Specialized launched 176 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Sirrus bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Sirrus Elite 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 Sirrus Elite 2011, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sirrus Elite comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Specialized Sirrus Elite 2011 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.