Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset Deore, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
M5 alloy, Trail 650b Geometry, threaded BB, 142mm dropouts, internal shift cable routing, w/ Taco Blade, 130mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver 650b, Solo Air spring, 130mm travel, TurnKey compression adjust, 46mm offset, 15mm Maxle Lite thru-axle
Rear Shock
Custom X-Fusion 02 Pro RL, air sleeve, rebound adjust, lockout, 205x53mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow, 9-speed, SGS long cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7, mid direct mount, w/ Taco Blade
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-920, 9-speed, 11-34t
Crank
Custom SRAM S-1255, GXP spindle, 10-speed, 36/22T, 104mm BCD spider
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR, 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1031, 10-speed, w/ PowerLink, nickel finish
Pedals
Nylon, 9/16"", loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, Hi Lo disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm thru-axle, 24h
Rear Hub
Specialized, Hi Lo disc, 4x sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Alex XD, 650b, 24/28h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Specialized Purgatory Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 650bx2.3""
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin/metallic pads, S/M: 180mm rotor, L/XL: 200mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic, reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, forged alloy, 4-bolt, 8-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized, 6000 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 25mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Headset
Hella Flush, 1-1/8"" and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper w/ 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry mountain, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 30.9mm, anti-corrosion hardware
About this model
Camber 650b belongs to the Specialized Camber model. Specialized launched 60 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The Camber 650b comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Camber 650b has a rear shock with a travel of 130mm. The model Custom X-Fusion 02 Pro RL is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The Camber 650b 2016 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Camber 650b 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
Specialized Camber 650b 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.