Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FSR XC M4 Manipulated Alloy tubing w/ new rocker design, bolt on cable guides, 120mm travel, sealed cartridge pivot bearings, disc only, replaceable rear derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Reba SL, Dual Air, 120mm travel, 32mm stanchions, disc only, alloy steerer, Motion Control damper, rebound adj. w/ LO, mag lower
Rear Shock
Fox Triad II for Specialized, custom on-the-fly 3-position switch 1) lock out 2) Open 3) ProPedal pedal assisting damping, rebound adj. 7.5x1.75""
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M772 Deore XT Shadow, long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano M667 SLX, 34.9mm clamp, top swing, bottom pull
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M531 Deore, trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG-50, 9-speed, 11-34t
Crank
Shimano FC-M532, 2pc. S: 170mm, others: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano M-532, integrated outboard cartridge bearing design
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed w/ reusable Missing Link
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, CNC flange, sealed cartridge bearing, alloy QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized disc, sealed cartridge bearing, high/low flange w/ OS contact side, 32h
Rims
DT Swiss 445D, disc, 24mm, double wall, pin joint, eyelets, 32h
Spokes
1.8mm (15g) stainless, black, alloy nipples
Tires
Specialized The Captain Control, 26x2.2"", 60 TPI, aramid bead, dual compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 4 RSL Hydraulic Disc Brake, alloy backed organic brake pads, tool-less reach adj. cleansweep rotor S/M:185mm rotor, L/XL:203mm rotor
Brake Levers
Avid Juicy 4RSL Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized 3D forged adjustable rise, 31.8mm clamp, S:75mm, M:90mm, L/XL:105mm
Handlebar
Specialized XC low rise, 6066 butted alloy, 640mm wide, 6 degree up, 8 degree backsweep
Grips
Specialized thin lock on grip
Headset
1-1/8"" Threadless, loose ball bearings w/ seals, black steel cups
Seat
Saddle
Specialized MTB, 7mm cromo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
2014 butted alloy, single-bolt setback, S/M: 350, L/XL: 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 584 mm | 619 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 445 mm | 483 mm | 534 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1116 mm | 1153 mm | 1175 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 718 mm | 726 mm | 732 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
FSRxc Pro completes the Specialized Fsrxc model. There are 10 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Fsrxc bikes models from 2009, by clicking here.
Safety
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Overview of components
Fork
The FSRxc Pro comes factory-installed with the RockShox Reba fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
The FSRxc Pro has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model Fox Triad II for Specialized is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized FSRxc Pro 2009, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized FSRxc Pro is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized FSRxc Pro bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.