Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 165mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
M5 aluminum, 650b geometry, tapered headtube, PF30 BB, ISCG '05 mount, internal Command Post IR routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 165mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC 650b, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, w/ compression, rebound adj. 15mm thru-axle, 160mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom Cane Creek DB AIR Inline, high/low-speed compression and rebound adj. w/ climb switch, 8.5""x2.25""
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1, 11-speed, alloy cage
Shift Levers
SRAM X1, 11-speed, trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG 1180, 11-speed, 10-42
Crank
SRAM X1 1000, X SYNC ring, PF30, 34T, 94mm BCD spider
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
Pedals
Resin test ride, w/ toe clips, CEN std.
Wheels
Front Hub
Roval Traverse, w/ 15/20mm thru-axle, 24h
Rear Hub
Roval Traverse 650b 142+, XX1 driver body, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse Fattie 650b, 29mm inner width, 24/28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Revolution
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, metallic pads, Guide R caliper, 200mm Centerline rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R, alloy lever, w/ reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized All-Mountain, low-rise, 7050 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, Others: 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
Seatpost
Command Post IR, 3-position height adjustable, alien head design, bottom mount cable routing, w/ remote adjust SRL, 30.9mm, S: 100mm travel, Others: 125mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 352 mm | 352 mm |
| Front Center | 699 mm | 738 mm | 766 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 113 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 587 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 414 mm | 436 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 539 mm | 578 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.7 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 425 mm | 463 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1114 mm | 1153 mm | 1181 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 2 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 765 mm | 773 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Enduro Elite 650b completes the Specialized Enduro model. There are 117 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
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
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike RC model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
Enduro Elite 650b has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Custom Cane Creek DB AIR Inline model, with a travel of 165mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Enduro Elite 650b 2015, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Enduro Elite 650b has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Specialized Enduro Elite 650b comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.