Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset X5, SRAM -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
M5 hydroformed tubing, 29"" geometry, tapered headtube, internal Command Post BlackLite routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, bolt-on cable guides, 110mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox 30 Gold Taper 29, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, rebound adj. 9mm QR, 110mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom Monarch RL w/ AUTOSAG, air spring, lockout and reb adj. 197x48mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X5, 10-speed, mid cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5, 10-speed, S3 direct mount for DMD, bottom pull
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, 10-speed, trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030, 10-speed, 11-36
Crank
Custom SRAM S-1250, 10-speed Trail double, GXP spindle, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Threaded BB, sealed bearings
Chain
SRAM PC 1031, 10-speed, PowerLink
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, 4x-sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 142mm spacing, 32h
Rims
Roval 29, alloy disc, 26mm wide, 32h
Spokes
DT Industry Stainless, 3X front/rear 2.0
Tires
Specialized Ground Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"", foldable aramid bead, 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic disc, TR-8 rotor, S/M: 180mm, L/XL: 200mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Gemini
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, 6061 alloy, 4-bolt, 8-degree rise, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized XC Mini-Riser, 6000 butted alloy, 720mm wide, 10mm rise, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle aramid-infused, S/M: regular, Others: XL thickness
Headset
1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized 2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 30.9mm, S/M: 350mm, Others: 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Stack | 585 mm | 594 mm | 618 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 422 mm | 439 mm | 460 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 581 mm | 606 mm | 636 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 430 mm | 468 mm | 523 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1094 mm | 1125 mm | 1150 mm | 1180 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 739 mm | 749 mm | 752 mm | 756 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Camber Comp 29 is part of the Specialized Camber model. Specialized launched 60 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Camber bikes models from 2014, here.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Camber Comp 29 components
Fork
The RockShox 30 Silver TK is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 110mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
Camber Comp 29 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Custom Monarch RL w/ AUTOSAG, with a travel distance of 110mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Camber Comp 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Camber Comp 29 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.