Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour XCR Air
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Groupset XT, X7 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, double-butted and formed downtube/toptube, externally relieved headtube, forged dropouts w/ replaceable hanger, disc mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR-AIR-LO, 1pc. alloy lower, 28mm Hi-Ten stanchions, 1-1/8"" alloy steerer, air spring w/ preload adj. Speed Lock hydraulic lockout, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus, 10-speed, SGS Cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10-speed Rapidfire, SL type
Cassette
Sunrace, 10-speed, 11-36
Crank
Custom SRAM S-1255 10-speed, 160mm arms
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, 68mm shell
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Composite platform, w/ reflectors, 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged alloy, double-sealed, ground race, QR, 28h
Rear Hub
Disc, alloy, Hi Lo flange, sealed bearings, steel cassette body, 28h
Rims
Disc 24"", double wall, 23mm, sleeve joint, 28h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g (2.0mm)
Tires
Specialized Fast Trak Sport, 24x1.8"", wire bead, 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-615 hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano, hydraulic lever
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace F109, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Mini riser bar, carbon, 640mm wide, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Body Geometry XC Contour, Kraton w/ gel
Headset
FSA Orbit Ahead style, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Kid's Rival, 7mm rails, front/rear bumpers
Seatpost
Carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 11.5" | 13.5" |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 271 mm |
| Stack | 512 mm | 523 mm |
| Reach | 342 mm | 379 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 497 mm | 537 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 305 mm | 342 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 967 mm | 1012 mm |
| Standover Height | 615 mm | 655 mm |
| Wheels | 24" | 24" |
Model Overview
Hotrock 24 XC Pro is part of the Specialized Hotrock model. There are 35 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork
The Hotrock 24 XC Pro comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR Air fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
Hotrock 24 XC Pro has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Hotrock 24 XC Pro 2014, has a 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Hotrock 24 XC Pro comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.