Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Globe A1 Premium Aluminum trekking design, low standover TT, women's geometry, fully manipulated tubing w/ fender and rack braze-ons, integrated kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
Globe Cr-Mo steerer and blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C051BM, 31.8mm clamp, top swing, dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ Fire Plus, 7-Speed
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ31, 7-speed, 13-34t Mega Range
Crank
SR-Suntour 7-Speed, square, fully riveted plastic spider, w/ Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7420, cartrdge bearings, 68mm x 122.5mm for 47.5mm chain line
Chain
KMC Z7, 1/2"" x 3/32""
Pedals
Composite body, 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, steel QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized, forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, freewheel type, QR, 32h
Rims
Specialized/Alex Z-1000, 700c, single wall, 32h
Spokes
1.8mm (15g) stainless
Tires
Specialized Nimbus, 700x35c, 60TPI, Flak Jacket
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull w/ adj. housing, 1pc. pad
Brake Levers
Shimano (integrated w/ shifter)
Cockpit
Stem
Globe forged alloy, 2-bolt, 15 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Globe alloy riser, 25.4mm, 25mm rise, 620mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 8 degree up
Grips
Women's Body Geometry Comfort w/ integrated bell, closed end, 132mm
Headset
Specialized 1 1/8"" threadless, semi integrated, Campy style
Seat
Saddle
Globe Wmn, Body Geometry, 155mm width, front and rear bumpers
Seatpost
Specialized alloy two bolt, no offset, micro adjust head, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 57W | 53W | 49W | 45W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.89 mm | 0.86 mm | 0.81 mm | 0.77 mm |
| Front Center | 210 mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Stack | 519 mm | 489 mm | 449 mm | 419 mm |
| Reach | 584 mm | 569 mm | 554 mm | 544 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 82 ° | 82 ° | 82 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 175 mm | 175 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Wheelbase | 619 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Women’s Globe Vienna 1 belongs to the Specialized Globe model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Globe bikes models from 2009, here.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Specialized Women’s Globe Vienna 1 2009, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Women’s Globe Vienna 1 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.