Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
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
Myka FSR M4 tubing, rocker design, women's TT, DT & geometry, bolt on cable guides, curved TT S&M, 100mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Tora SLite Le Femme, 100mm travel w/o brake bosses, 32mm Cr-Mo stanchions, alloy steerer, mag lower, coil spring, rebound and preload adj. w/ LO, Custom Le Femme springs
Rear Shock
X Fusion 02RLA, Custom tuned for Specialized, rebound adj. w/ LO, 7.5x1.5"", 2 bearing upper shock mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M662 SLX Shadow, long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M590 Deore, 34.9mm clamp, top swing, bottom pull
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M590 Deore, trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 9-speed, 11-34t
Crank
Shimano FC-M442, Octalink Spline, replaceable rings w/ alloy outer, S/M: 170mm, others: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-ES25, Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 68mm x 118mm
Chain
KMC X9 w/ reuseable Missing Link
Pedals
Alloy body and cage, 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged alloy, hi/low flange, double sealed, ground race, machined disc mount, 32h, QR
Rear Hub
Disc, double sealed system, high/low flange w/ OS contact side, 32h, QR
Rims
Rim brake specific, double wall w/ eyelets, CNC sidewall
Spokes
1.8mm (15g) stainless
Tires
Specialized The Captain Sport, 26x2.0"", 60 TPI, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Avid SD3, alloy linear pull w/ 1pc pad
Brake Levers
Avid FR-5, alloy, two-finger linear pull
Cockpit
Stem
3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm, adjustable rise
Handlebar
XC low rise, 6061 butted alloy, 640mm wide, 8 degree backsweep, 6 degree up
Grips
Specialized waffle lock on grip
Headset
1-1/8"" threadless, loose ball
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Windie XC women's, 143mm width
Seatpost
6061 alloy, 2-bolt micro adjust setback head, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Stack | 547 mm | 566 mm | 575 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 410 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 556 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 445 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1068 mm | 1085 mm | 1131 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 688 mm | 693 mm | 699 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
Myka FSR Rim belongs to the Specialized Myka model. There are 48 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Myka bikes models from 2010, by clicking 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
Myka FSR Rim has an aluminum fork, 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 Myka FSR Rim bike has the X Fusion 02RLA model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized Myka FSR Rim 2010, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Myka FSR Rim has Rim brakes installed. 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
Specialized Myka FSR Rim bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.