Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset X9, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 9m front triangle, M5 rear triangle, 29"" geometry, tapered HT, internal Command Post routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, disc only, replaceable derailleur hanger, bolt-on cable guides, 110mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox Float Evolution RL 29, open bath damper, tapered steerer, LO and reb adj. standard drop-outs, 110mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom Fox Triad II, custom for 29er on-the-fly 3-position compression switch 1) Lock out 2) Open 3) ProPedal, rebound adj. 200x49mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9, 10-speed, mid cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7, 10-speed, S3 direct mount for DMD, top-pull
Shift Levers
SRAM X7, 10-speed, aluminum trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030, 10-speed, 11-36t
Crank
Custom SRAM S-1250, 10-speed XC Trail double, PF30 spindle, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30, OS press-in bearing, sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X-10, 10-speed, w/ reusable Missing Link, nickel plates
Pedals
Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, OS 24 end caps, sealed cartridge bearing, RWS, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo 142+ disc, laser-etched logo, double-sealed cartridge bearing, 12mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Roval 29, alloy disc, 26mm wide, 32h
Tires
Specialized Purgatory Control, 60 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual-compound, 29x2.2""
Brakes
Brakes
Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, HS-1 rotor S/M:180mm, Others: 200mm
Brake Levers
Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL hydraulic, tool-less reach adj.
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, S: 60mm, M: 75, L:90, XL/XXL:105mm
Handlebar
Specialized XC Mini-Riser, 7050 butted alloy, 720mm wide, 10mm rise, 10º backsweep, 6º upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Others: Grappler XL
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 width
Seatpost
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 | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm | 633 mm | 652 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 412 mm | 433 mm | 456 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554 mm | 584 mm | 611 mm | 639 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 445 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1081 mm | 1112 mm | 1141 mm | 1170 mm | 1192 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 766 mm | 778 mm | 795 mm | 799 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Camber Comp Carbon 29 is part of the Specialized Camber model. There are 60 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike 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 conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 110mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Custom Fox Triad II model, with a travel of 110mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29 2012, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Camber Comp Carbon 29 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, your safety is in good hands.