Specialized Rockhopper Comp 2x 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Alivio, Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 premium butted alloy, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger, stealth rack mounts, dropper post compatible
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM 29, 30mm Stanchions, Rx Tune, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit damping w/lockout, QR, 90/100mm travel (size-specific), 46mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, SGS, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M2020 2-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera, RapidFire Plus, 9-speed
Cassette
SunRace, 9-Speed, 11-36t
Crank
Stout 2x, forged alloy
Bottom Bracket
Square-tapered, 73mm, internal bearings, 122.5mm spindle
Chain
KMC X9EPT, 9-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Body Geometry Fitness, platform, plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, Center Lock™ disc, 9x100mm spacing, quick-release, 28h
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, Center Lock™ disc, 9x135mm spacing, quick-release, 32h
Rims
Stout Alloy, hookless, double-wall, 25mm inner width
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Front: Fast Trak Sport 29x2.35", Rear: Fast Trak Sport 29x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 180mm, Rear: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Trail Grips, lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Bridge Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 672 mm | 696 mm | 719 mm | 745 mm | 770 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm | 634 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 419 mm | 439 mm | 459 mm | 479 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 602 mm | 624 mm | 648 mm | 673 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1099 mm | 1122 mm | 1146 mm | 1172 mm | 1197 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 726 mm | 748 mm | 775 mm | 814 mm | 847 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Rockhopper Comp 2x belongs to the Specialized Rockhopper model. Specialized launched 119 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Rockhopper 26 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 664$. Specialized Rockhopper Expert 29 2022 on the other hand costs 1486$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 821$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 132.03% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The Rockhopper Comp 2x comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCM fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The Rockhopper Comp 2x 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Rockhopper Comp 2x has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
