Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum, Women's Fitness Geometry and tubesets, double-butted, integrated headset, fender/rack eyelets
Suspension Fork
A1 Premium Aluminum disc, Cr-Mo steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora 3500, top-swing, dual-pull
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora, Rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG-50, 9-speed, 11-30
Crank
FSA Tempo, 9-speed compact
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearings, square spindle, capless bolts
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Nylon body, alloy cage, 1.5 varus angle
Wheels
Rims
AXIS Classic Disc
Tires
Specialized Nimbus, 26TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, reflective sidewall, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Draco 2, hydraulic disc, dual piston, Light Wave rotor, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Draco, hydraulic lever
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized 3D forged alloy, 10-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized flat bar, alloy, 10-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8"" FSA Campy style, integrated cartridge, 15mm alloy cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Body Geometry Riva Women's, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 614 mm | 615 mm | 617 mm | 621 mm | 637 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 73 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 514 mm | 529 mm | 544 mm | 559 mm | 574 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 395 mm | 440 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1043 mm | 1045 mm | 1046 mm | 1051 mm | 1067 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 683 mm | 707 mm | 741 mm | 766 mm | 792 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Vita Elite Disc EQ belongs to the Specialized Vita model. There are 60 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
Vita Elite Disc EQ has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on Vita Elite Disc EQ are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Vita Elite Disc EQ has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.