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    $1,999$2,599
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    Category
    CrosscountryCrosscountry
    Weight
    30.6 lbs28.4 lbs
    5.0
    5.3
    Frame
    AluminumAluminum
    RockShox Recon Silver RLRockShox SID
    X-FusionRockShox Deluxe Select+
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″29″
    SRAM Level T Hydraulic DiscShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc
    NX Eagle, SX EagleSLX
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFull
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm
    Rear Travel
    110mm110mm
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Chisel and Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano are both 29″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bikes. The Chisel has better components, while the Chisel Comp Shimano has a better fork.

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    Insights
    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Chisel
    Chisel Comp Shimano
    Other Crosscountry bikes
    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)

    25 mph

    Chisel

    28 mph

    Chisel Comp Shimano

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Specialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5 Alloy, Hydroformed tubes, Progressive XC Geometry, 110mm travel, internal cable routing, BSA BB, 12x148mm spacing, 30.9mm Dropper post compatible

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsGloss Dove Grey / Ashen Grey; Gloss Maroon / White

    Specialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5 Alloy, Hydroformed tubes, Progressive XC Geometry, 110mm travel, internal cable routing, BSA BB, 12x148mm spacing, 30.9mm Dropper post compatible

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorGloss Dark Moss Green / Liquid Metal

    Fork

    Rockshox Recon Silver RL, 120mm travel, Motion Control damper, 42mm offset, Maxle Stealth, 15x110 thru-axle

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox SID, Rush damper, 44mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle, 120mm of travel, Maxle Stealth

    Travel120mm

    Shock

    X-Fusion PRO-02, 190x40mm, Ride Dynamics Tuned, Rebound adjust, Compression Adjust

    Travel110mm

    RockShox Deluxe Select+, Ride Dynamics Tuned, Two Position, Rebound Adjust, 190x40mm

    Travel110mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM Powerspline BSA

    Shimano BB-MT501 BSA

    Stem

    Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise

    Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise

    Handlebar

    Specialized Alloy, 20mm rise, 31.8mm, 760mm wide

    Specialized Alloy, 20mm rise, 31.8mm, 760mm wide

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails, 143/155mm

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Seatpost

    TranzX Dropper Seatpost, 30.9mm, XS-SM: 100mm, M: 125mm, L-XL: 150mm

    TypeDropper

    TranzX Dropper post, 30.9mm, XS-SM: 100mm, M: 125mm, L-XL: 150mm

    TypeDropper

    Grips

    Specialized Trail Grips

    Specialized Trail Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

    Shimano SLX M7100, SGS, 12-speed

    Crank

    SRAM SX Eagle, Powerspline, 32t chainring, 165/170/175mm, 32t

    Shimano MT-511, 32t chainring, 32t

    Shifters

    SRAM SX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed

    Shimano SLX, M7100, 12spd

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1210 Eagle 11-50t

    Shimano Deore M6100, 12spd w/Hyperglide+, 10-51t

    Chain

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Shimano Deore M6100, 12spd w/quick link

    Brakes

    Front: SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 2-Piston Caliper, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 2-Piston Caliper, 160mm rotor

    TypeSRAM Level T Hydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano M6100, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: Shimano M6100, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor

    TypeShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Specialized Alloy, Tubeless ready, 27mm inner width, disc, 28h

    Specialized Alloy, Tubeless ready, 27mm inner width, disc, 28h

    Spokes

    Stainless, 14g

    Stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Specialized alloy front hub, disc, sealed cardridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h

    Shimano MT410-B, Centerlock 28h, 15x110 Boost

    Rear Hub

    Specialized alloy, disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h

    Shimano MT410-B, Centerlock 28h, 12x148 Boost, Microspline

    Tires

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

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

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