Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force 1, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Heat-treated custom-butted Premium Cr-Mo & stainless steel size- specific tubing, internal light cable routing, Adventure Geometry, flat disc mount, fender/rack mounts, stainless steel drive-side chainstay
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, tapered, internal light cable routing, flat-mount disc, water bottle/rack/fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 1, long cage
Shift Levers
SRAM Force
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150, 11-speed, 10-42t
Crank
Praxis Zayante Carbon, Wave Tech, 1x, 38T
Bottom Bracket
Included w/ crankset
Chain
KMC X11 Extra Lightweight, 11-speed
Pedals
Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose ball w/ reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Cruzero, anodized
Rear Hub
Cruzero, Center Lock™ disc, SRAM XD driver freehub body, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x142 thru-axle, 28h
Rims
700C alloy, clincher, 18.5mm depth, 25mm internal width, rim brake, 32h
Spokes
DT Swiss w/ Self-locking threads, 2.0/1.8/2.0
Tires
Sawtooth 2Bliss Ready, 700x38mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force 1, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
Specialized Adventure Gear Hover, 103mm drop x 70mm reach x 12d flare
Seat
Saddle
Anza, hollow Cr-Mo rails, aluminum bumper
Seatpost
Alloy, single-bolt, 21mm offset, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 292 mm | 292.5 mm | 294 mm | 294 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 606 mm | 611 mm | 626 mm | 637 mm | 644 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 74 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 552 mm | 572 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 378.2 mm | 386.8 mm | 393.8 mm | 402.9 mm | 411.9 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 514 mm | 528 mm | 556 mm | 576 mm | 593 mm | 609 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1027 mm | 1038 mm | 1043 mm | 1059 mm | 1070 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 756 mm | 778 mm | 797 mm | 818 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Sequoia Expert is a Specialized Sequoia model. 12 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Sequoia bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Sequoia 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1400$. On the other hand, Specialized Sequoia Expert 2019, is the most expensive and costs 3200$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Specialized released this model in 2019, its price was 3200$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 29.98% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Sequoia Expert components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on Sequoia Expert are the 700c aluminum type. 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 Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.