Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum, fully-manipulated tubing, semi-compact race design, shaped top tube, 1-3/8"" lower bearing, internal cable routing, integrated headset, OSBB
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
Hope, BB30
Cockpit
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-3/8” lower, steel bearings, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm spacers
Seat
Seatpost
Specialized Sport, alloy, 2-bolt, 27.2mm
Model Overview
CruX E5 Disc Frameset is part of the Specialized Crux model. There are 94 frames that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Specialized Crux frames models from 2016, here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Cyclocross frames
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cyclocross frame that is reliable is 1405$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross frame. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this frame is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the frame’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Sizes
This frame has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.