Specialized Rockhopper Sport 26 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
832$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset microSHIFT, microSHIFT Marvo -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
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 26, 30mm stanchions, Rx Tune, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit damping w/lockout, QR, 80mm travel (size-specific), 40mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift RD-M46L, 9spd
Front Derailleur
microSHIFT FD-M462, 2-speed
Shift Levers
Microshift, SL-M859R, 2x9
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
SBC-54 Flat pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 6-Bolt, disc, 100x9mm spacing, quick-release, 32H
Rear Hub
Formula SP-2125, 6-Bolt freehub, disc, 135x9mm spacing, quick-release
Rims
Specialized alloy, disc only, double-wall, 25mm inner width, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Front: Fast Trak Sport, 26x2.35", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 26x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M276, short-reach lever, hydraulic disc, 160mm
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 295 mm |
| Front Center | 601 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm |
| Trail | 94 mm |
| Stack | 538 mm |
| Reach | 350 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 310 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 642 mm |
| Wheels | 26" |
Model Overview
Rockhopper Sport 26 is a Specialized Rockhopper model. There are 119 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Rockhopper bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
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
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Specialized released this model in 2022, its price was 770$. In conclusion, this bike price is 147.4% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Rockhopper Sport 26 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.