Specialized Fuse Expert 27.5+ 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset NX Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized M4 Aluminum w/ Smooth Welds, tapered head tube and seat tube, forged post-mount 160mm disc, 148mm thru-axle dropout, alloy replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL, Motion Control, Boost™, 51mm offset, 120mm of travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50t
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, Steel, 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, DUB, PF30
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Specialized Dirt
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 24h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Stout Trail SL 27.5, 38mm internal width, tubeless ready, disc-specific
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Purgatory, GRID casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 3.0"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TRL, hydraulic disc, 4-piston, 200/180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Stout Riser, double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 750mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
TransX dropper, 30.9mm, S: 120mm, M/XXL: 150mm Travel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm |
| Front Center | 689 mm | 708 mm | 735 mm | 760 mm | 786 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 608 mm | 623 mm | 637 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 414 mm | 434 mm | 452 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 602 mm | 627 mm | 650 | 673 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 434 mm | 470 mm | 505 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1130 mm | 1155 mm | 1179 mm | 1205 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Standover Height | 751 mm | 775 mm | 800 mm | 824 mm | 860 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Fuse Expert 27.5+ is a Specialized Fuse model. Specialized released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Fuse 27.5+ 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1150$. Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+ 2019 on the other hand costs 3200$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 2000$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 38.1% smaller.
Fuse Expert 27.5+ components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fuse Expert 27.5+ bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Specialized Fuse Expert 27.5+ includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
