Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, fully manipulated tubing, smooth weld compact race design, integrated headset
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, carbon fiber legs, aluminum crown and steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, 31.8mm clamp, bottom pull
Shift Levers
Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Cassette
Shimano 105, 10-speed, 12-27t
Crank
Shimano Compact
Bottom Bracket
Shimano FC-4500
Chain
Shimano 105, 10-speed
Pedals
Silver cage, black body, w/ toe clip and strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized forged alloy, 32h, sealed ball bearings, QR
Rear Hub
Specialized forged alloy, 32h, double sealed ball bearings, cassette, QR
Rims
Mavic CXP22 rim, alloy triple-wall, machined sidewalls, 32h
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Specialized Mondo Sport, 700x23c, wire bead, 60TPI, Flak Jacket
Brakes
Brakes
Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Teflon pivots, forged alloy w/ cartridge pads
Brake Levers
Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Comp-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized Comp, 6061 alloy, short drop, ergonomic shaping, 31.8mm
Headset
Specialized Mindset, 1-1/8"" integrated threadless, steel cage bearings, 20mm alloy cone with one 10mm and two 5mm alloy spacers
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Comp Road, full padding
Seatpost
Specialized carbon wrapped, two-bolt clamp, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 58cm | 61cm | 56cm | 54cm | 49cm | 52cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.93 mm | 0.97 mm | 0.92 mm | 0.91 mm | 0.83 mm | 0.9 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 262 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 264 mm | 263 mm |
| Front Center | 205 mm | 230 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Stack | 547 mm | 587 mm | 527 mm | 507 mm | 437 mm | 487 mm |
| Reach | 589 mm | 607 mm | 572 mm | 555 mm | 525 mm | 544 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 56 ° | 59 ° | 59 ° | 60 ° | 60 ° | 65 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 407 mm | 410 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 72 mm | 71 mm | 72 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Allez Sport Compact Double is a Specialized Allez model. 112 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2009, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Allez Sport Compact Double components
Fork material
Allez Sport Compact Double has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Allez Sport Compact Double 2009, 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Allez Sport Compact Double comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
