Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset Alivio, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
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
M4 hydroformed women's tubesets, XC Trail geometry, sealed cartridge bearings, bolt-on cable guides, replaceable derailleur hanger, DMD mount, disc only, 100mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox XC32, custom coil spring weights, alloy steerer, disc only mag lower, LO and rebound adj. preload adj. 100mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Ario RL, custom women's tune, rebound adj. and LO, 6.5x1.5""
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed, SGS cage, M430
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX, E-type for DMD, top-swing, bottom-pull, M660E
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio M430, 9-speed, trigger, M430
Cassette
Shimano 9-speed, 11-34t, HG20
Crank
Shimano Alivio, Octalink spline, replaceable rings, S/M: 170mm, L: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 73mm
Chain
KMC X-9, 9-speed, reusable Missing Link
Pedals
Alloy platform, 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, loose ball, machined disc, 32h, QR
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, double-sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h
Rims
Alex RHD 26"", alloy disc, double-wall, pin joint, eyelets, 24mm, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 1.8mm (15g)
Tires
Specialized The Captain Sport, 60 TPI, wire bead, 26x2.0""
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Draco, hydraulic disc, ceramic pad compound, Caliper/Adapter w/Light Wave rotor, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Draco hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Specialized low-rise, 6061 butted alloy, 660mm wide, 8º backsweep, 6º upsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized XC lock-on
Headset
1-1/8"" upper and lower Campy-style cartridge bearings for integrated alloy HT
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Women's Body Geometry Riva, 143mm
Seatpost
6061 alloy, 2-bolt micro adjust, setback head, 30.9mm, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Stack | 534 mm | 552 mm | 562 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 404 mm | 442 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 536 mm | 559 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 431 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1082 mm | 1123 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 668 mm | 670 mm | 676 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Myka FSR Comp completes the Specialized Myka model. 48 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Myka bikes models from 2012, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Myka FSR Comp components
Fork
Specialized Myka FSR Comp 2012 bike is equipped with the RockShox fork, and has 100mm travel. 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 on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Ario RL rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Myka FSR Comp bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Myka FSR Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.