Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset X9, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
M4 alloy, double ORE down tube, DMD front derailleur mount, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, bolt on cable guides, replaceable hanger, 150mm travel
Suspension Fork
Custom RockShox Sektor RL, Motion Control damper, Solo Air, alloy steerer, reb adj. 20mm Maxle Lite axle, 150mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox RP2, 2 position shock with ProPedal, rebound adj. 7.875x2.25""
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.9, 9-speed, mid cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M660-E SLX, double specific E-type for DMD, top swing, bottom pull
Shift Levers
SRAM X.5, 9-speed, trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG30, 9-speed, 11-34t
Crank
Truvativ GXP2 2.1, 2-piece crank set, outboard bearing, S: 170mm, M/L: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, outboard bearing
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed, w/ reuseable Missing Link
Pedals
Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, sealed cartridge bearing, 20mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, double sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h
Rims
Pitch disc-specific, pin joint, eyelets, 26mm, 32h
Spokes
1.8mm (15g) stainless
Tires
Specialized Eskar Control, 60 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual compound, 26x2.3""
Brakes
Brakes
Custom Avid Elixir 5 R SL, hydraulic disc, tool-less reach adj. alloy backed organic pads, G3 Clean Sweep rotor, 203mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 5 hydraulic, tool-less reach adj.
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise
Handlebar
Specialized All-Mountain low-rise, 6061 butted alloy, 720mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 6 degree up, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Other: Rocca
Headset
1 1/8"" threadless, loose ball
Seat
Saddle
Specialized BG Enduro, 7mm steel rails
Seatpost
6061 alloy, 2-bolt micro adjust, setback head, 30.9mm, S/M:350mm, others:400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Stack | 578 mm | 584 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 431 mm | 449 mm | 478 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 589 mm | 623 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 444 mm | 484 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 102 mm | 108 mm | 128 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1141 mm | 1162 mm | 1199 mm | 1226 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -2 mm | -2 mm | -2 mm | -2 mm |
| Standover Height | 743 mm | 755 mm | 762 mm | 768 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Pitch Pro is part of the Specialized Pitch model. Specialized released 36 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Pitch bikes models from 2011, here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. 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.
Pitch Pro components
Fork
Specialized Pitch Pro 2011 bike is equipped with the RockShox Sektor fork, and has 150mm 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 is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Specialized Pitch Pro bike has the Fox RP2 model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Pitch Pro are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Pitch Pro has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.