Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum w/ D'Aluisio Smartweld Technology, Women's Endurance Geometry, women's fully manipulated tubesets w/ smooth welds, Zertz, 1-1/8"" lower bearing
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon w/ Zertz, alloy steerer/crown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 685
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11-32
Crank
Praxis Works, TURN Zayante, BB30, 50/34
Bottom Bracket
BB30, press-fit
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed, reusable Missing Link
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose-ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
AXIS 4.0 Disc, SCS
Tires
Specialized Espoir Elite, 60TPI, folding bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 785, hydraulic disc, Ice Tech resin pads w/ fins, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Comp Multi, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 12-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized drop, 6061 double-butted alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm reach, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8"" integrated sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Women's Riva Sport, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Specialized CG-R, FACT carbon, single bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 57cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 264 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 580 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 614 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 63 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 516 mm | 530 mm | 546 mm | 565 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 357 mm | 367 mm | 367 mm | 371 mm | 387 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 519 mm | 527 mm | 536 mm | 563 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 363 mm | 391.5 mm | 421.5 mm | 456.5 mm | 486.5 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 973 mm | 981 mm | 982 mm | 992 mm | 1018 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 71 mm |
| Standover Height | 501 mm | 557 mm | 639 mm | 665 mm | 689 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Dolce Comp Disc EQ completes the Specialized Dolce model. Specialized released 55 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, 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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Dolce Comp Disc EQ components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Dolce Comp Disc EQ 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
