Specialized Men’s Rockhopper Sport 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
710$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A1 alloy, Sport XC 29 Geometry, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT w/ MCD 29, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit damping, QR, 80/90/100mm travel (size-specific), 46mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M313, 34.9mm clamp, down-swing
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF505, Ez-Fire Plus, 3x8
Cassette
SunRace, 8-speed, 11-34t
Crank
Stout 3x8, forged alloy, 44/32/22T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings
Chain
KMC X8EPT, 8-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Dirt
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Center Lock, disc, 100x9mm QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Shimano Center Lock, disc, 135x9mm QR, 32h
Rims
Alloy, disc only, double-wall, 25mm internal width, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Ground Control Sport, Flak Jacket flat protection, wire bead, 29x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315, hydraulic disc, resin pads, 180/160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Stout double-butted alloy, 10mm rise, 10-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 720mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm |
| Front Center | 631 mm | 650 | 676 mm | 704 mm | 730 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 599 mm | 609 mm | 623 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 399 mm | 422 mm | 445 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 572 mm | 599 mm | 627 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.9 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1082 mm | 1108 mm | 1137 mm | 1163 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Standover Height | 719 mm | 754 mm | 779 mm | 818 mm | 849 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Men’s Rockhopper Sport is a Specialized Rockhopper model. There are 119 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Rockhopper bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Men’s Rockhopper 2019 has a starting price of 560$. Specialized Men’s Rockhopper Pro 1X 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1300$.
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$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 710$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Men’s Rockhopper Sport price is 168.31% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Men’s Rockhopper Sport are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Men’s Rockhopper Sport has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Men’s Rockhopper Sport comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.