Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Force 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum w/ D'Aluisio Smartweld Sprint Technology, hydroformed aluminum tubing, tapered head tube, OSBB
Suspension Fork
S-Works FACT carbon, full monocoque, size-specific taper
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 1, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM Force 1
Cassette
SRAM PG-1170, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
SRAM Force 1, 50T
Chain
SRAM PC-1170, 11-speed
Pedals
Nylon, loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Roval CL 64
Tires
S-Works Turbo, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force
Brake Levers
SRAM Force 1
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
S-Works Aerofly
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, size-specific lower
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Venge, FACT carbon
About this model
Specialized Edition Allez Sprint X1 belongs to the Specialized Specialized model. Specialized launched 4 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Specialized Edition Allez Sprint X1 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Specialized Edition Allez Sprint X1 bike is equipped with the 700c carbon 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Specialized Edition Allez Sprint X1 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
