Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, ""Hotwalk"" geometry 12"" frame w/ low standover TT design, 85mm dropout width
Suspension Fork
A1 Premium Aluminum blade, 1"" threaded Hi-Ten steerer
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel, 16h, nutted axle
Rear Hub
Steel, 16h, nutted axle
Rims
Alloy pinned, 16h
Spokes
14g UCP, w/ brass nipple
Tires
Specialized Rhythm Lite Sport, 12 x 2.0"", 30TPI, wire bead
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill
Handlebar
Alloy 1pc.
Grips
Kraton Kid's w/ flange, closed end
Headset
1"" threaded, loose ball
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Kid's, integrated 22.2mm post
Seatpost
Steel, 22.2mm, integrated w/ saddle
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 12" | 16" | 20" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 165 mm | 198 mm | 227 mm |
| Rake | 24 mm | 24 mm | 23.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 305 mm | 385 mm | 439 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 74 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 179 mm | 210 mm | 241 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 70 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 271 mm | 310 mm | 389 mm |
| Standover Height | 338 mm | 412 mm | 482 mm |
| Wheels | 12" | 12" | 12" |
About this model
Hotwalk Girls is part of the Specialized Hotwalk model. Specialized released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Hotwalk bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
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Hotwalk Girls components
Fork material
Hotwalk Girls has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Hotwalk Girls bike is equipped with the 12″ aluminum model. The 12″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.