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    Carmel 3 Low Entry2010 Specialized
    Recommended
    MSRP
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Comfort
    3.8
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Suntour NEX
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		26″
    		Rim
    		Altus
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 7
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		63mm
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    		The Specialized Carmel 3 Low Entry is a 26″ aluminum frame comfort bike with modest components and rim brakes.

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    Gear Range

    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)

    29 mph

    Carmel 3 Low Entry

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Carmel 3 Low Entry2010 Specialized
    Frame

    Globe A1 Premium Aluminum, ground control geometry, 26"" low entry comfort frame, formed tubes w/ integrated kickstand mount, forged dropouts w/ replaceable hanger

    Fork

    SR Suntour NEX-4110-26, 63mm travel, 1pc. alloy lower, Hi-Ten stanchions and steerer, coil/mcu w/ preload adjust, spring assisted seals

    Travel: 63mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Bottom Bracket

    Cartridge bearing, square spindle with crank stop right side and capless bolts

    Headset

    1-1/8"" threaded, sealed loose ball bearings

    Stem

    Ground control, 4-bolt, alloy head/Cr-Mo quill, 25.4mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Hi-Ten Comfort riser bar, 25.4mm, 60mm rise, 620mm wide, 15 degree back sweep, 5 degree up

    Saddle

    Comfort Plus with dual density foam and springs for extra comfort

    Seatpost

    Alloy suspension, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm w/ 3.8mm spring

    Type: Suspension

    Pedals

    Comfort pedal, composite body w/rubber top, sealed loose ball bearings

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Altus, 7-speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD-C051BM, 31.8mm clamp, top swing, dual pull

    Crank

    Shimano FCM-151 w/ chainguard

    Shifters

    Shimano Revo, 7-speed, twist shifter

    Cassette

    Shimano MF-TZ31-7, 7-speed, 13-34t Mega Range

    Chain

    KMC Z7 w/ reuseable Missing Link

    Brakes

    Front: Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad, Rear: Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad

    Type: Rim

    Brake Levers

    Alloy 4-finger, kraton lever pad, for twist shifter

    Wheels
    Rims

    Alex Z-1000, 26"", single wall, 36h

    Spokes

    2mm (14g) stainless

    Front Hub

    Forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, QR

    Rear Hub

    Forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, freewheel type, QR

    Tires

    Front: Specialized Hemisphere, 26x1.95"", 60TPI, wire bead w/ Flak Jacket protection, Rear: Specialized Hemisphere, 26x1.95"", 60TPI, wire bead w/ Flak Jacket protection

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