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	Pitch 650b2017 Specialized	Recommended

MSRP
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Crosscountry
	2.9
Frame	Aluminum
	Suntour XCT
Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	27.5″
	Shimano Mechanical Disc


	Acera, Altus
Drivetrain	3 × 8
Suspension	Hardtail
Front Travel	100mm
Brand Site	specialized.com
Summary	The Specialized Pitch 650b is a 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components and shimano mechanical disc brakes.

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Pitch 650b

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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)

33 mph

Pitch 650b

Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry

Specs

	Pitch 650b2017 Specialized

Frame	Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, Sport Trail 650b Geometry, butted tube sets, externally relieved head tube, forged dropouts, reinforced disc mount, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger
Fork	SR Suntour XCT 650b, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit Damping, 80/100mm travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Coil
Bottom Bracket	Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings
Stem	Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise
Handlebar	Stout bar, 15mm rise, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 720mm width, 31.8mm
Saddle	Body Geometry mountain, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost	Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm Type: Rigid
Pedals	Specialized Dirt
Grips	Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	Shimano Acera, SGS cage, 8-speed
Front Derailleur	Shimano Altus, 34.9mm clamp, down-swing, 7/8-speed
Crank	Forged alloy, square taper spindle w/chainguard, 44/32/22T
Shifters	Shimano EF510, EZ Fire Plus, 8-speed
Cassette	Sunrace, 8-speed, 11-34t
Chain	KMC X8, 8-speed w/reusable MissingLink
Brakes	Front: Shimano BR-M375, mechanical disc, resin pads, 180/160mm rotor, Rear: Shimano BR-M375, mechanical disc, resin pads, 160mm rotor Type: Shimano Mechanical Disc

Wheels

Rims	Stout 650b, alloy, disc only, double-wall, 25mm inner width, 32h
Spokes	Stainless, 14g
Front Hub	Shimano Center Lock, disc, 9x100mm QR, 32h
Rear Hub	Shimano Center Lock, disc, 10x135mm QR, 32h
Tires	Front: Ground Control Sport, 650bx2.1"", 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, Rear: Ground Control Sport, 650bx2.1"", 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection

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