Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Suspension Full
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m front triangle, bonded alloy-insert BB and headtube, 150mm spacing M5 rear triangle, magnesium link, compact race design, ISCG '05 mount, cartridge bearing rear shock mount, rear derailleur protector, 200mm travel
Rear Shock
Custom Öhlins TTX22M, coil over w/ piggy back, spherical bearing mount, high/low speed comp, reb adj. 9.5x3.0"", 9.5x3.0"", Spring Rate XS: 297lb, S:343lb, M:388, L:434lb
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30 to BSA 83mm adapter
Cockpit
Headset
1-1/2"" integrated for 1-1/8"" steerer, cartridge bearings
Seat
Seatpost
Thomson alloy straight w/ 12-degree clamp, 367mm
Model Overview
S-Works Demo 8 Frame completes the Specialized Demo model. Specialized released 63 frames variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking 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 Downhill frames
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill frame, it is important to know that the average cost is 1923$. However, you could also get a good Downhill frame even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your frame, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
S-Works Demo 8 Frame components
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Custom Öhlins TTX22M rear shock model, which has a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Sizes
Specialized S-Works Demo 8 Frame 2014 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.