Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Fork RockShox Domain
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Groupset X9, X5 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
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
BigHit FSR, M4 Premium Aluminum ORE TT/DT, full cartridge bearing pivots, ISCG mount, asymetrical rear triangle, 7.5"" travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Domain 302, 180mm travel, coil spring, external rebound adj. 20mm thru-axle w/ Maxle 360, alloy steerer
Rear Shock
Fox Van R coil piggy back, 8.5x2.5"", rebound adj. S:400, M:450, L:500
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-9, 9-speed, short cage
Shift Levers
SRAM X5 trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 9-speed, 11-34t
Crank
Gravity Moto-X MegaExo, forged solid arms, 36t steel ring
Bottom Bracket
sealed outboard cartridge bearing for Moto-X crank, 73mm shell
Chain
SRAM PC-971, 9-speed w/Power Link
Pedals
Alloy platform, 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
Hi-Lo disc, 20mm thru-axle, 36h
Rear Hub
Disc, Hi Lo flange, sealed cartridge bearing, machined disc mount, bolt on, 36h
Rims
P-Disc, 32mm, 36h
Spokes
14g stainless
Tires
Specialized Clutch SX 26x2.3"", 60 TPI, aramid bead, soft dual compound
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 4, full hydraulic, G2 Clean Sweep rotor, 203mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 4 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Aggro stem, 35mm extension, OS 31.8, 4-bolt, forged
Handlebar
6061 Alloy DH low rise bar, 31.8mm bar, 750mm wide, 9 degree backsweep, 6 degree up
Grips
Specialized waffle grip
Headset
1.125/1.5"" Threadless, loose ball, steel cups
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Enduro, 8mm hollow Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
6061 butted alloy, two bolt no offset, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 365 mm | 365 mm | 365 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 589 mm | 589 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 421 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 580 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 458 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1156 mm | 1179 mm | 1201 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -22 mm | -22 mm | -22 mm |
| Standover Height | 752 mm | 757 mm | 744 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
BigHit FSR II belongs to the Specialized Bighit model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2010, by clicking on this link.
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.
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BigHit FSR II components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Domain model. The travel on this model is 180mm. 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 doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized BigHit FSR II 2010, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized BigHit FSR II has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.