Bikes up to 60% offWe monitor over 40,000 bikes daily to find the best prices

Today’s Deals
Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    Where to Buy
    $1

    At

    Category
    Hybrid
    3.7
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Suntour NEX
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Rim
    Acera, Altus
    Drivetrain
    3 × 8
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    63mm
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Crossroads Elite is a 700c aluminum frame hybrid bike with modest components and rim brakes.

    Ask 99 Spokes

    Similar Bikes
    Insights
    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)

    38 mph

    Crossroads Elite

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, hybrid geometry, 700c comfort frame, formed tubes w/ integrated kickstand mount, forged dropouts w/ replaceable hanger

    Fork

    SR Suntour NEX-4110V2, 63mm travel, 1pc. alloy lower, Hi-Ten stanchions and steerer, coil/mcu w/ preload adjust, spring assisted seals

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    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 adjustable rise, alloy head/quill, 25.4mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Aluminum 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

    TypeSuspension

    Pedals

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

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Acera, 8-speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD-M191, 31.8mm clamp, top swing, dual pull

    Crank

    Shimano FC-M171, w/ chainguard

    Shifters

    Shimano, SL-M310, 8-speed rapid fire

    Cassette

    SRAM 8-speed, 11-32t

    Chain

    KMC Z8 w/ reusable Missing Link

    Brakes

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

    TypeRim

    Brake Levers

    Alloy 4-finger, kraton lever pad, for rapid fire shifter

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: ---, Rear: ---

    Spokes

    2mm (14g) stainless

    Front Hub

    Double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 17mm contact side, 5mm QR

    Rear Hub

    Double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 19mm contact side, 5mm QR

    Tires

    Front: Specialized Hemisphere Armadillo, 700x38c, 60 TPI, wire bead, Rear: Specialized Hemisphere Armadillo, 700x38c, 60 TPI, wire bead

    Riders Also Compared