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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    Tektro Gemini Hydraulic Disc
    Deore, X5
    Drivetrain
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Crave is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
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    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Specialized M4 Premium Aluminum, XC 29er Geometry, fully butted w/ smooth welds, tapered headtube and seat tube, forged post-mount 160mm disc dropouts, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    Fork

    RockShox XC30 TK 29, Solo Air spring, TurnKey damping w/ PopLoc remote lockout, tapered alloy steerer, 30mm alloy stanchions, external rebound adjust, size-specific 80mm/100mm travel

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM GXP, 73mm

    Headset

    1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, Campy style, integrated sealed cartridge bearings

    Stem

    Specialized, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, anti-corrosion hardware

    Handlebar

    Specialized flat, 6061 double butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Body Geometry mountain, steel rails, 143mm

    Seatpost

    Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware

    TypeRigid

    Grips

    Specialized Body Geometry XC Contour, Kraton w/ gel, lock-on, closed end

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore Shadow Plus, 10-speed, SGS cage, direct mount

    Front Derailleur

    SRAM X5, 2x10, high mount

    Crank

    Custom SRAM S-1255, 2 pc. 10-speed XC double, 104/64mm BCD spider

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore, 10-speed Rapidfire Plus, SL type, I-spec

    Cassette

    SRAM PG 1030, 10-speed, 11-36

    Chain

    KMC X10L, 10-speed, reusable Missing Link

    Brakes

    Front: Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin/metallic pads, I-spec compatible, Rear: Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin/metallic pads, I-spec compatible

    TypeTektro Gemini Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic, w/ reach adjust

    Wheels
    Rims

    Specialized Stout XC SL, 29"" disc, alloy double-wall, sleeve joint, 26mm inner width, 28/32h

    Spokes

    Stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Specialized Hi Lo disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 28h

    Rear Hub

    Specialized Hi Lo disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 32h

    Tires

    Front: Specialized Ground Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.1"", Rear: Specialized Fast Trak Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0""

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