Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A1 Premium Aluminum, custom formed tubes, forged dropouts w/ replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Specialized steel, custom profile
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano, top-swing, dual-pull
Shift Levers
Shimano, 8-Speed, EZ Fire
Cassette
Shimano, 8-speed, 11-32
Crank
SR Suntour NEX, 8-speed, square spindle, w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearings, square spindle, capless bolts
Chain
KMC X8
Pedals
Comfort, composite body w/ rubber top, sealed loose ball bearings
Wheels
Front Hub
Double-sealed, ground race, dual-lock nuts w/ 17mm contact side, 5mm QR
Rear Hub
Double-sealed, dual-lock nuts, steel axle, 5mm QR
Rims
Alloy double-wall, CNC sidewalls, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g (2.0mm)
Tires
Specialized Borough, 60TPI, wire bead, 700x45c
Brakes
Brakes
Die-cast, alloy V-brake, 60mm 1pc. pad, linear pull
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-51
Cockpit
Stem
Adjustable quill, die-cast alloy, 2-bolt, 150mm x 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized riser bar, alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 60mm rise, 25.4mm
Headset
1-1/8"" FSA Intelaset, threaded, Cr-Mo cups
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Body Geometry Comfort Women's, 200mm
Seatpost
Alloy suspension, 2-bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 615 mm | 624 mm | 625 mm | 641 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 574 mm | 589 mm | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 425 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 145 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1085 mm | 1086 mm | 1102 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 654 mm | 669 mm | 698 mm | 715 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Crossroads Sport Step Through is part of the Specialized Crossroads model. There are 47 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Hybrid bikes average price
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Crossroads Sport Step Through components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Crossroads Sport Step Through bike is equipped with the 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Crossroads Sport Step Through is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.