2022 Specialized

Chisel Comp

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,159$2,400
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRockShox Judy
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetNX Eagle, SRAM
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Terrain
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Handling
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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25 mph

Chisel Comp

27 mph

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Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

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Reviews
Pinkbike
Specialized's New Chisel Shows That Aluminum Isn't Just The Cheap Carbon Version

Sep 2020 · Dan Roberts

Always advocates for a good bit of aluminum engineering, Specialized has released the latest version of its popular Chisel cross-country hardtail..

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Bikerumor
Specialized 2021 Chisel is lighter and race ready under 2K

Sep 2020

Alloy never seems to go out of style at Specialized, and neither does a well-spec’d bike at a reasonable price. That’s what is behind the new all-new Specialized Chisel – race-ready under $2K. Lighter Frame and Updated Geometry As cross country racing gets more technical, manufacturers updated their bike geometry to excel in such conditions. […]

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BikeRadar
Specialized Chisel Comp X1 review

Mar 2019 · Guy Kesteven

Electrifying ultra-light, super-supple, high-traction, ready-to-race package

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Specialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5 Alloy, Hydroformed tubes, Progressive XC Geometry, internal cable routing, BSA BB, 12x148mm spacing, 30.9mm Dropper post compatible

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

ColorsSatin Light Silver / Gloss Spectraflair; Gloss Red Tint Fade over Brushed Silver / Tarmac Black / White w/ Gold Pearl

Fork

RockShox Judy Gold, Motion Control damper, Solo Air, 42mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle, 100mm of travel (XS - 80mm travel)

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded

Stem

3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7-degree rise

Handlebar

Specialized Alloy XC minirise, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm

Saddle

Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

Seatpost

Specialized Alloy, Single Bolt, 30.9mm

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

Crank

SRAM X1000 Eagle, DUB, 170/175mm 32T

Shifters

SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed

Cassette

SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50t

Chain

SRAM, SX Eagle, 12-speed

Brakes

Front: SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 2-Piston Caliper, Centerline Rotor, 160mm (XS/S/M), 180mm (L/XL), Rear: SRAM Level T, Post Mount, 160mm Centerline Rotor

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Specialized Alloy, hookless, Tubeless ready, 25mm inner width

Spokes

Stainless, 14g

Front Hub

Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h

Rear Hub

Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h

Tires

Front: Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35

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