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2011 Specialized

Ariel Sport

A 700c aluminum frame women’s fitness bike with modest components and rim brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 75mm
ForkSuntour NVX
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 8
GroupsetAcera, Altus
BrakesRim
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Rider Position
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Ariel Sport
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

38 mph

Ariel Sport

35 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

4'11" – 5'5"

SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'4" – 5'10"

LG

5'7" – 6'1"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Specialized A1 Premium Aluminium w/ smooth welding, fender and rack braze-ons, forged drop outs and kickstand mount

Fork

SR SunTour SF11-NVX-MLO, alloy lower, 75mm travel, 28mm stanchion, coil spring, mech. LO

Travel: 75mm

Spring Type: Coil

Shock

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Bottom Bracket

Octalink spline 68mm

Headset

Ahead, loose ball, Cr-Mo cups, 25.5mm stack

Stem

Melt-forged alloy, 20 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp

Handlebar

Alloy riser bar, 25.4mm, 25mm rise, 8 degree back sweep, 6 degree up

Saddle

Body Geometry Women's Riva MTB, 155mm width

Seatpost

Alloy, 2-bolt head, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm

Type: Rigid

Pedals

Composite plastic body, loose ball w/ reflectors

Grips

BG Contour, women's grip

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Acera, 8-speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano FD-M191, 31.8mm clamp, top swing, dual pull

Crank

SR SunTour Octalink spline, replaceable rings, w/composite anti-jump disc

Shifters

Shimano, SL-M310, 8-speed rapid fire

Cassette

SRAM 8-speed, 11-32t

Chain

KMC Z8 w/ reusable Missing Link

Brakes

Front: Die cast, alloy ""V"" brake, 60mm 1pc. pad, Rear: Die cast, alloy ""V"" brake, 60mm 1pc. pad

Type: Rim

Brake Levers

""V""-brake, Linear pull

Wheels
Rims

Alloy double wall, machined sidewalls, pinned, 32h

Spokes

2mm (14g) stainless

Front Hub

Double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 17mm contact side, 5mm QR

Rear Hub

Double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 19mm contact side, 5mm QR

Tires

Front: Specialized Borough XC Sport, 700x45c, 60TPI, wire bead, Rear: Specialized Borough XC Sport, 700x45c, 60TPI, wire bead

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