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An aluminum frame race bike with mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.
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| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
| Groupset | Apex |
| Brakes | Tektro Rim |
Mar 2013
There's a common misconception that aluminium frames are associated with "harshness". I remember my first aluminium bike -- a 1990 Cannondale R600. It had an aluminium fork and was stiff and harsh as could be, but it was the bees-knees at the time. Things have come a long way since then and riding this aluminium

Mar 2012 · Mat Brett
Reliable, value-packed road bike that puts in a strong performance across the board. Certainly one to consider seriously at this price

Mar 2011 · R BA
An affordable race bike with an interesting set of parts.
| Frame | Specialized E5 aluminum, fully manipulated tubing, smooth weld, compact race design, 1-1/2"" lower bearing, integrated headset, OSBB BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized FACT carbon legs, aluminum crown and steerer, 1-1/2"" lower bearing |
| Bottom Bracket | OS integrated, sealed bearings |
| Headset | 1-1/8"" upper and 1-1/2"" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated, w/ headset, 20mm cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers |
| Stem | Specialized EliteSet, 3D forged alloy, 12-degree, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp |
| Handlebar | New Specialized Tarmac Comp, alloy |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Riva Road |
| Seatpost | New Specialized Sport, alloy, 27.2mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Apex |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | SRAM Apex |
| Crank | SRAM S350, BB30 |
| Shifters | SRAM Apex DoubleTap, 10-speed |
| Cassette | SRAM Apex, 10-speed, 11-28t |
| Chain | KMC X10 CP |
| Brakes | Front: Tektro dual-pivot, cartridge pads, Rear: Tektro dual-pivot, cartridge pads Type: Tektro Rim |
| Rims | Front: DT Axis 2.0, Rear: DT Axis 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Tires | Front: Specialized Espoir Sport w/ double BlackBelt, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x23c, Rear: Specialized Espoir Sport w/ double BlackBelt, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x23c |
First added July 9
Last updated July 9
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