Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork SunTour XCR Air
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Groupset X5 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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
Specialized A1 SL Aluminum, Women's XC 29er Geometry, women's fully butted tubesets, tapered headtube, forged post-mount 160mm dropouts, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Custom SR Suntour XCR-AIR 29, w/ custom Multi-Circuit Damping, custom women's air spring, Hi-Ten 32mm stanchions, tapered alloy steerer, remote hydraulic lockout w/ preload adjust, disc mount, 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X5, 10-speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5, 2x10, high mount
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, 2x10, trigger
Cassette
Sunrace, 10-speed, 11-36
Crank
Specialized Stout XC, 2x10, 2 pc. 24mm spindle, 36/22, anti-corrosion hardware
Bottom Bracket
24mm BSA for 2 pc. design, 73mm
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink
Pedals
Alloy, 1 pc. body, 9/16"", w/ reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Stout XC disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized Stout XC disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 32h
Rims
Specialized Stout XC, 29"" disc, alloy double-wall, pin joint, 26mm inner width, 28/32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g, black
Tires
Specialized Ground Control Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, 29x2.1""
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic disc, resin pads
Brake Levers
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic, short reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, anti-corrosion hardware
Handlebar
Specialized Stout XC, flat bar, double butted 6061 alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Body Geometry XC Contour Women's, Kraton w/ gel, lock-on, closed end
Headset
1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Women's Riva Sport, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 615 mm | 633 mm | 654 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 599 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 394 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1065 mm | 1086 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 709 mm | 744 mm | 766 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Jett Expert completes the Specialized Jett model. Specialized launched 24 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Jett bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry 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 Jett Expert comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR Air fork. This has a travel range of 80mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized Jett Expert 2015, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Jett Expert has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized Jett Expert bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.