Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 9r carbon, FACT construction, Women's Competitive Geometry, women's layup w/ shaped/tapered 1-1/8"" to 1-3/8"" head tube, OSBB
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
TURN Zayante by Praxis Works, BB30, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
BB30, press-fit
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Pedals
Nylon, loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing S-19 Light
Tires
S-Works Turbo, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Comp Multi, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 12-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Women's Comp, shallow drop, alloy, 123mm drop, 75mm reach
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-3/8"" lower, integrated Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, 20mm cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Oura Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails,155mm
Seatpost
Specialized Comp Carbon, single bolt
Model Overview
Amira SL4 Comp is part of the Specialized Amira model. Specialized launched 46 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking 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.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on Amira SL4 Comp are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Amira SL4 Comp is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Specialized Amira SL4 Comp 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.