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 RockShox Reba
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Groupset X9, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
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
M5 manipulated alloy frame w/ women's XC Trail geometry, ORE TT/DT, tapered HT, DMD front derailleur, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, disc only, 120mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RLT, tapered alloy steerer, compression and rebound adj. LO w/external floodgate adj. standard drop-outs, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom Fox Triad II for Specialized, custom on-the-fly 3-position switch 1) lock out 2) Open 3) ProPedal pedal assisting damping, rebound adj. 6.5x1.5"" extension
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.9, 10-speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X.7, S1 direct mount for DMD, bottom pull
Shift Levers
SRAM X.7, 10-speed, aluminum trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG81, 10-speed, 11-36t
Crank
Custom SRAM S-1250, 7050 alloy arms, 10-speed triple, GXP spindle, S/M: 170mm, L: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, outboard bearing
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed, w/ reuseable Missing Link, nickel plates
Pedals
Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, OS 24 end caps, sealed cartridge bearing, RWS, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, double sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h
Rims
Custom DT Swiss X420SL, 24mm w/ eyelets, 28/32h
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion 1.8mm (15g) stainless
Tires
S-Works ""The Captain"", 120 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual compound, 26x2.2""
Brakes
Brakes
Custom Avid Elixir R SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pads, reach adjust, stainless hardware, G3 Clean Sweep rotor, 160mm
Brake Levers
Custom Avid Elixir R SL hydraulic, tool-less reach adj.
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Specialized XC low-rise bar, 2014 butted alloy, S/M: 640mm wide, L: 660mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 6 degree up, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized XC lock-on
Headset
1-1/8 and 1.5"" Threadless, Campy style upper with 1.5"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Specialized BG Women's Ariel Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 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 |
About this model
Safire Comp belongs to the Specialized Safire model. Specialized released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Safire bikes models from 2011, 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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Reba is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
Safire Comp has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Specialized Safire Comp bike has the Custom Fox Triad II for Specialized model installed, and has 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
When it comes to wheels, the Safire Comp bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Safire Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Safire Comp comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.