Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora -
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 E5 Premium Aluminum, fully manipulated tubing w/ smooth welds, 1-1/8"" lower bearing
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, alloy crown/steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora STI
Cassette
Shimano, 9-speed, 12-27
Crank
Shimano Sora, 50/34
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed, reusable Missing Link
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
AXIS 1.0
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized, shallow drop, alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm short-reach
Headset
1-1/8"" integrated sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Toupé Sport, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 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 | 1.47 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.59 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 578 mm | 578 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 607 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 498 mm | 519 mm | 540 mm | 566 mm | 599 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 379 mm | 379 mm | 384 mm | 389 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 530 mm | 540 mm | 557 mm | 575 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 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 | 399 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 966 mm | 972 mm | 982 mm | 1000 mm | 1006 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 728 mm | 751 mm | 775 mm | 797 mm | 826 mm | 852 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 is part of the Specialized Allez model. Specialized released 112 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Allez Sport components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized Allez Sport 2015, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Allez Sport is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Specialized Allez Sport bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.