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2011 Specialized

BigHit III

A 26″ full suspension downhill bike with high-end components.
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SuspensionFull, 200mm front
ForkRockShox Domain
ShockFox Van Performance
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 9
GroupsetX9, X7
BrakesAvid Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
BigHit III
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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)

25 mph

BigHit III

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'2"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

M4 tubing ORE TT/DT, tapered HT, ISCG mount, asymetrical rear triangle, full cartridge bearing pivots, 7.5"" travel

Fork

RockShox Domain Dual Crown RC, coil spring, alloy steerer, external rebound and compression adj. 20mm Maxle DH thru-axle, 200mm travel

Travel200mm

Spring TypeCoil

Shock

Fox Van RC, coil w/piggy back, compression and rebound adj. 8.5x2.5"", S:400, M:450, L:500

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

FSA MegaExo sealed outboard cartridge bearing for Moto-X crank, 73mm shell

Headset

1-1/8"" loose cage upper bearing and 1.5"" alloy lower semi-integrated cartridge bearing

Stem

Specialized Direct-Mount stem, 40mm length, 31.8mm, 4-bolt, forged

Handlebar

DH low-rise bar, 6061 alloy, 750mm wide, 8 degree backsweep, 6 degree up, 31.8mm

Saddle

Specialized Demo, 7mm hollow Cr-Mo rails

Seatpost

6061 alloy, two bolt micro adjust, no offset, 30.9mm, 300mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Alloy platform, removeable pins, 9/16""

Grips

Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Other: Rocca

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X.9, 9-speed, short cage

Crank

Gravity Moto-X MegaExo, forged solid arms, 170mm

Shifters

SRAM X.7, 9-speed, aluminum trigger

Cassette

Shimano HG50, 9-speed, 11-34t

Chain

SRAM PC-971, 9-speed w/Power Link

Brakes

Front: Custom Avid Elixir R, hydraulic disc, reach adjust, metallic pads, stainless hardware, 203mm rotor, Rear: Custom Avid Elixir R, hydraulic disc, reach adjust, metallic pads, stainless hardware, 185mm rotor

TypeAvid Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Custom Avid Elixir R hydraulic, tool-less reach adj.

Wheels
Rims

Custom DT Swiss F550, 30mm wide, 32h

Spokes

2.0mm (14g) stainless

Front Hub

Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, sealed cartridge bearing, 20mm thru-axle, 32h

Rear Hub

Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, sealed cartridge bearing, bolt-on, 32h

Tires

Front: Specialized Butcher SX, 60 TPI, aramid bead, soft dual compound, 26x2.3"", Rear: Specialized Butcher SX, 60 TPI, aramid bead, soft dual compound, 26x2.3""

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