Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, fully-manipulated tubing w/ smooth welds, 1-1/8"" lower bearing
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, aluminum steerer/crown, 1-1/8""
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora STI
Cassette
Shimano HG-50, 9-speed, 12-27
Crank
FSA Tempo, 9-speed compact
Bottom Bracket
FSA, square taper, sealed cartridge bearings
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
AXIS Classic
Tires
Specialized Espoir Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, dual pivot
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora
Cockpit
Stem
Cast alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized Comp, shallow bend
Headset
1-1/8"" sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Riva Road Gel, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Sport, alloy, 2-bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.31 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 578 mm | 576 mm | 583 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 497 mm | 515 mm | 539 mm | 566 mm | 598 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 377 mm | 379 mm | 387 mm | 394 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 514 mm | 529 mm | 540 mm | 557 mm | 574 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 205 mm | 230 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 399 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 962 mm | 970 mm | 978 mm | 995 mm | 1005 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 769 mm | 790 mm | 808 mm | 828 mm | 846 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Allez Sport belongs to the Specialized Allez model. 112 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Allez bikes models from 2014, by clicking 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.
Race bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Allez Sport components
Fork material
Allez Sport has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Allez Sport 2014, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Allez Sport has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Allez Sport comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.