Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 9r carbon, FACT construction, Women's Endurance Geometry and layup, Zertz, OSBB
Suspension Fork
Specialized Ruby, FACT carbon full monocoque, Zertz
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, long-cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11-32
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro, BB30
Bottom Bracket
BB30, press-fit
Chain
KMC X11L
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum S5
Tires
Specialized Espoir Elite, 60TPI, foldable aramid bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
AXIS 2.0
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Expert Pro-Set, 3D forged aluminum, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized Women's Comp, alloy, 123mm drop, 75mm reach
Headset
1-1/8"" Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, 20mm cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Women's Lithia Comp Gel, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Comp, carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 57cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 264 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 584 mm | 587 mm | 591 mm | 614 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 62 mm | 60 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 515 mm | 528 mm | 543 mm | 565 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 355 mm | 367 mm | 367 mm | 371 mm | 387 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 519 mm | 526 mm | 536 mm | 563 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 363 mm | 391.5 mm | 421.5 mm | 456.5 mm | 486.5 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.25 ° | 71.25 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 974 mm | 985 mm | 988 mm | 992 mm | 1018 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 71 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 718 mm | 737 mm | 765 mm | 789 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Ruby Comp is part of the Specialized Ruby model. There are 78 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Specialized Ruby bikes models from 2014, here.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Ruby Comp model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
