Specialized Riprock Expert 24 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 70mm
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, single-butted, ZeroStack head tube, 135mm rear hub spacing, forged dropouts, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT, Multi Circuit Damping, air spring, hydraulic lockout, aluminum steerer, QR, 40mm offset, 70mm of travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, Shadow, GS Cage, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, RapidFire Plus, 10-speed w/ Optical Gear Display
Cassette
SunRace, 10-Speed, 11-36t
Crank
Forged alloy, square taper, 104mm BCD, Aluminum, 32T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, square-taper, cartridge bearings
Chain
KMC, X10, EPT anti-corrosion coating, 10-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Nylon platform w/ reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 6-bolt disc, 110mm spacing, sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 28h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 6-bolt disc, 135mm spacing, 10-speed freehub, sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 28h
Rims
24", double-wall aluminum
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Big Roller, 60 TPI, wire bead, 24x2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, hydraulic disc, resin pad
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Body Geometry XCT, lock-on
Seat
Saddle
VELO, VL-5112, HENGE COMP, 143MM, TRADITIONAL CONSTRUCTION, PP BASE, PU COVER W/ C84-01 TEXTURE, PU 50 D FOAM, HOLLOW CR-MO RAILS, W/ BUMPER.
Seatpost
Alloy, single-bolt, 27.2MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Riprock Expert 24 is a Specialized Riprock model. There are 41 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Riprock Coaster 12 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 230$. Specialized Riprock Expert 24 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 1100$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1100$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Riprock Expert 24 price is 295.68% higher than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 70mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
Riprock Expert 24 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The Riprock Expert 24 2019 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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.
