Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Float 36
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Groupset X0, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SX Trail M5 Premium Aluminum frame, ORE TT/DT, forged HT, full cartridge bearing pivots and shock yoke, ISCG mount, replaceable derailleur hanger, derailleur guard, 170mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Van RC2, 160mm travel, low/high speed compression and rebound adj. 20mm thru-axle, alloy tapered steerer
Rear Shock
Specialized DHX RC4 coil 7.875x2.25"" for SX Trail, rebound adj. High and low speed compression adj. and bottom out control, S:500, M:550, L:600
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-0, 9-speed, mid cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano M660 SLX, DMD, top swing, dual pull
Shift Levers
SRAM X-9 aluminum trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG61, 9-speed, 11-34t
Crank
FSA Gravity Lite MegaExo, forged hollow arms, 24A/36A rings with Gamut shift guide
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7000 for Gravity Lite crank, 73mm shell
Chain
SRAM PC-971, 9-speed w/Power Link
Pedals
Specialized Lo-Pro Mag
Wheels
Front Hub
Hi-Lo disc, 20mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear Hub
Thru axle 135mm, hollow 10mm Cr-Mo axle w/ RD guard
Rims
Custom DT Swiss F550, 30mm wide, 32h
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0mm stainless
Tires
Specialized Clutch SX 26x2.3"", SX casing, aramid bead, dual compound
Brakes
Brakes
Custom Avid Code CR Mag hydraulic disc, Mag CR lever with tooless reach and pad contact adj. Code caliper, stainless hardware, 203mm rotor
Brake Levers
Custom Avid Code CR Mag Hydraulic, tool-less reach and pad contact adj.
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 35mm extension, OS 31.8, 4-bolt, forged
Handlebar
Specialized Demo low-rise bar, 7050 alloy, 31.8mm, 750mm wide, 9 degree backsweep, 6 degree up
Grips
Specialized waffle lock on grip (S/M) Specialized Thick lock on grip (L) with alloy end plug
Headset
1-1/8"" cartridge alloy upper and 1.5"" lower cartridge bearing
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Enduro, 8mm hollow Cr-Mo rails, SL foam
Seatpost
Thomson straight w/ 12 degree clamp, 367mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 356 mm | 356 mm | 356 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 580 mm | 580 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 423 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 586 mm | 609 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 419 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1143 mm | 1161 mm | 1184 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -13 mm | -13 mm | -13 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 693 mm | 729 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
SX Trail II is part of the Specialized Sx model. There are 15 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2010 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.
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SX Trail II components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Specialized DHX RC4 coil 7.875×2.25″” for SX Trail, with a travel distance of 170mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized SX Trail II 2010, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized SX Trail II is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.