Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Marzocchi
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Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
P. Series A1 Premium Aluminum, double-butted ORE DT, forged HT/ISCG BB/chainstay yoke/horizontal dropouts, integrated chain tensioner and axle carrier, multispeed hardware, disc only, 6mm offset rear triangle
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi DJ1, 80mm, Alloy steerer and 32mm stanchions, 1pc. magnesium lower w/ 20mm through axle, cold forged alloy crown, open bath damping w/ rebound adj. air assist ""stiff"" coil spring w/ preload adj. disc only
Drivetrain
Cassette
Single speed, Cr-Mo, 1/8"" x 13t
Crank
Fuse SL 2pc. heat treated Sanko Cr-Mo tubular arms, hollow 19mm Cr-Mo spindle
Bottom Bracket
Fuse SL Euro, Alloy threaded cup, 4x cartridge bearing, Machined alloy cone spacers
Chain
KMC KOOL K710SL, 1/2"" x 1/8""
Pedals
Specialized Lo-Mag platform, magnesium body, heat treated 9/16"" Cr-Mo spindle, sealed cartridge bearings
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged Alloy, cartridge bearing, 20mm thru-axle, machined Hi-Lo flanges and disc mount, 36h
Rear Hub
Forged alloy single speed cassette, machined flanges and disc mount, cartridge bearings, 36h, nutted 3/8"" axle, 1/8"" x 13t cog
Rims
P.3 Disc, double wall disc w/ eyelets, 36h
Spokes
2mm (14g) stainless
Tires
Specialized Rhythm Lite Control, 26x2.3"", 60TPI, aramid bead
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 4, full hydraulic, alloy backed organic pads, G3 Clean Sweep rotor, 160mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 4 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
SBC Aggro Stem, 3D forged/CNC, 4-bolt, 35mm length
Handlebar
Alloy riser bar, 60mm riser, 685mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 6 degree up
Grips
Fuse BMX clamp-on, open end, 136mm
Headset
FSA PIG FS, 1-1/8"" Cr-Mo cup threadless w/ hollow cap bolt
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Fuse Lo Pro SL, super light foam, hollow 8mm Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
Alloy two bolt, no offset, micro adjust, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
P.3 is a Specialized P3 model. Specialized released 20 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Dirt Jump bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Dirt Jump bike is 863$. However, you could also get a good Dirt Jump bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Fork
Specialized P.3 2010 bike is equipped with the Marzocchi fork, and has 80mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
P.3 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the P.3 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The P.3 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.