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    Hardrock V 650b2016 Specialized
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    2.5
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Suntour
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		27.5″
    		Rim
    		Tourney
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 7
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		75mm
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    		The Specialized Hardrock V 650b is a 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range 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)

    25 mph

    Hardrock V 650b

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Hardrock V 650b2016 Specialized
    Frame

    Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, Sport Trail 650b Geometry, ORE downtube, externally relieved headtube, forged dropouts w/ reinforced disc mount, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    Fork

    SR Suntour M3030 650b, custom coil/MCU spring weights, 75mm travel, preload adjust, 1-1/8"" steerer, alloy lowers, Hi-Ten 25.4mm stanchions, V-brake mount

    Travel: 75mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Bottom Bracket

    Square taper, cartridge bearings

    Headset

    1-1/8"" upper/lower, ZeroStack 44, steel cups, loose ball bearings

    Stem

    Specialized, forged alloy, 4-bolt, 10-degree rise

    Handlebar

    Specialized, steel, 8-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 35mm rise, 25.4mm

    Saddle

    Body Geometry mountain, steel rails, 143mm

    Seatpost

    Alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 12.5mm offset, 30.9mm, anti-corrosion hardware

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    Plastic, 9/16"", w/ reflectors

    Grips

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

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney, 7-speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney, 3-speed, top swing, dual pull

    Crank

    Samox, forged alloy, square taper spindle, 42/34/24T w/chainguard

    Shifters

    Shimano ST-EF51, 7-speed, trigger, w/ integrated brake lever

    Cassette

    Shimano, 7-speed freewheel, 14-34t

    Chain

    KMC X8, 8-speed w/reusable MissingLink

    Brakes

    Front: V-brake, alloy, linear pull, Rear: V-brake, alloy, linear pull

    Type: Rim

    Wheels
    Rims

    650b, V-brake, alloy, double-wall, CNC sidewalls, pin joint, 25mm wide, 32h

    Spokes

    Stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Double-sealed, loose ball, QR, 32h

    Rear Hub

    Double-sealed, QR, 32h

    Tires

    Front: Fast Trak Sport, 650bx2.0"", 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 650bx2.0"", 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection

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