Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 8r carbon, Az1 construction, Designs for Women compact design, Zertz Inserts
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, monocoque construction, full carbon legs, crown and steerer w/ Zertz inserts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra SL, short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra SL, 34.9mm clamp, bottom pull
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra SL, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 10-speed, 12-27t
Crank
Shimano Ultegra SL
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Ultegra SL, Hollowtech II
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, 10-speed
Pedals
Silver cage, black body, w/ toe clip and strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Ultegra SL, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Ultegra SL, alloy cassette, QR
Rims
Shimano Ultegra SL
Spokes
Stainless bladed
Tires
Specialized All Condition Pro, 700x23c, aramid bead, 120TPI w/ Flak Jacket
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra SL
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra SL, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt 31.8mm bar clamp, 4- position adjustable
Handlebar
Specialized Womens, 2014 alloy, short-reach drop, ergonomic shaping, 31.8mm
Headset
Specialized Campy style, 1-1/8"" integrated threadless, sealed stainless steel cartridge bearings, 20mm carbon cone w/ one 10mm and two 5mm carbon spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Ruby Women's, carbon reinfoced base, hollow Ti rails, microfiber cover
Seatpost
Specialized Pro SL, FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 56cm | 54cm | 51cm | 48cm | 44cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.91 mm | 0.89 mm | 0.87 mm | 0.85 mm | 0.8 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Stack | 491 mm | 471 mm | 441 mm | 421 mm | 391 mm |
| Reach | 539 mm | 528 mm | 509 mm | 497 mm | 487 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 59 ° | 59 ° | 59 ° | 62 ° | 66 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 408 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 172.5 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 165 mm | 165 mm |
| Wheelbase | 411 mm | 391 mm | 391 mm | 371 mm | 371 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 91 mm | 91 mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Ruby Expert Triple belongs to the Specialized Ruby model. There are 78 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2009, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Ruby Expert Triple 2009, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
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 have problems in wet conditions.