Specialized Demo Expert 29 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,000$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
S2
157cm - 172cm
S3
165cm - 180cm
S4
172cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
M5 alloy, Style-Specific DH Geometry, BSA threaded BB, full internal cable routing with option for full external brake, 148mm rear spacing, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 200mm of travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox BoXXer RC 29, DebonAir spring, adjustable low-speed compression, adjustable rebound, short crown, 20x110mm thru-axle, 56mm offset, 200mm of travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe RC World Cup, low-speed compression adjust, external rebound adjust, Trunnion mount, 225x75
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM, GX, Type 2.1, medium cage
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, trigger, 10-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030, 10 speed, 11-36t (*last three cogs removed)
Crank
SRAM Descendant, GXP, alloy, 94 BCD, 165mm crankarm, MRP SXg CS ISCG-05 chainguide, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, 83mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1031, 10-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized disc, alloy flange & disc mount, sealed cartridge bearings, 20x110mm thru-axle, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Roval 29" Alloy DH, 28mm internal width, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Butcher BLCK DMND, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Direct Mount DH Stem, two-piece, forged alloy, 45mm
Handlebar
Specialized, 7050 alloy, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 27mm rise, 800mm width
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, half-waffle, S2: regular thickness, S3/4: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge DH, hollow cro-mo rails,130mm
Seatpost
Specialized, 6061 alloy, 2-bolt clamp, 0mm setback, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | S2 | S3 | S4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 802 mm | 822 mm | 842 mm |
| Rake | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Trail | 131 mm | 131 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 627 mm | 627 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 419 mm | 439 mm | 459 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 594 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.7 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 62.7 ° | 62.7 ° | 62.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1245 mm | 1265 mm | 1285 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 754 mm | 754 mm | 754 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 172 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
Model Overview
Demo Expert 29 completes the Specialized Demo model. Specialized launched 63 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Demo Expert 29 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5000$. Specialized Demo Race 29 2020 on the other hand costs 6500$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Downhill bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Downhill bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 5000$. In conclusion, this bike price is 47.45% more expensive than the price of the average Downhill bike.
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
Specialized Demo Expert 29 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox BoXXer fork, and has 200mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe RC World Cup model, with a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Demo Expert 29 2020, 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, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Demo Expert 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Demo Expert 29 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 188 cm (5.15 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.