Gloss Tarmac Black / White

Gloss Flo Red / White

Satin Cast Blue Metallic / Ice Blue

Satin Olive Green / Black

Square-tapered, 73mm, internal bearings, 122.5mm spindle

Front: Radius CX7, mechanical disc, 160mm, Rear: Radius CX7, mechanical disc, 160mm

KMC X8 EPT, anti-rust coating, 8-speed w/ reusable Missing Link™

SR Suntour XCE 29, 28mm stanchions, Rx Tune, coil spring, QR, 90/100mm travel (size-specific), 46mm offset

Specialized A1 premium butted alloy, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger, stealth rack mounts, dropper post compatible

Formula 6-Bolt, disc, 100x9mm spacing, quick-release, 32H

Stout Mini Rise, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm

Formula SP-2125, 6-Bolt freehub, disc, 135x9mm spacing, quick-release

Specialized alloy, disc only, double-wall, 25mm inner width, 32h

Front: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.35", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.35"

IconBetter performance. Better value. Better Rockhopper. By tapping the fit and handling advantages of pairing each rider with their ideal wheel size and suspension that works its hardest for everyone thanks to our size-specific Rx Tune, we’ve baked in added performance to the all-new Rockhopper without dialing up the price.Shimano and MicroSHIFT team up for drivetrain duties with a robust 2x8 drivetrain that can handle everything you’re throw down while confident braking from Radius CX7 mechanical disc brakes seals the deal of the century.A heart of gold, presented in our lightweight yet durable Premium A1 Aluminum, the Rockhopper’s butted aluminum frame features hydroformed top and downtubes in order to keep weight low and strength high, all while providing increased standover clearance, slick internal cable routing and dropper-post compatibility.With the goal of making sure that the Rockhopper offers both the best fit and best performance for every person, no matter their measure, we’ve paired each Rockhopper frame size with the optimal wheel size. The result is a Rockhopper to fit every rider and the assurance that every Rockhopper is rolling on the best-handling wheel for its frame size.Bringing our Rx Tune to Rockhopper for the very first time, the lockout-equipped SR Suntour XCM with custom Multi-Circuit damping brings size-specific travel and spring rates to the show in a performance that’s sure to impress while also ensuring consistent geometry, handling and suspension performance, regardless of frame or wheel size.Pair dead-reliable hubs from Formula with our 25-millimeter internal diameter, hookless Stout rims for a wheelset hat-trick: strong, light and durable.

Specialized Rockhopper 29

The Specialized Rockhopper is a versatile cross-country bike that offers a smooth and stable ride, with a design that caters to both beginners and more experienced riders. Its lightweight frame and efficient gearing make it a strong performer on climbs and long rides, while the suspension provides comfort on varied terrain. However, some models are limited by their geometry and component choices, which may restrict upgrade potential and performance on more technical trails.

MSRP	$650
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Crosscountry
	2.7
Frame	Aluminum
	Suntour XCE
Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	29″
	Mechanical Disc


	microSHIFT Marvo, microSHIFT Mezzo
Drivetrain	2 × 8
Suspension	Hardtail
Front Travel	100mm
Brand Site	specialized.com
Summary	The Specialized Rockhopper 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components and mechanical disc brakes.

Frame	Specialized A1 premium butted alloy, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger, stealth rack mounts, dropper post compatible Colors: Gloss Tarmac Black / White; Gloss Flo Red / White; Satin Cast Blue Metallic / Ice Blue; Satin Olive Green / Black
Fork	SR Suntour XCE 29, 28mm stanchions, Rx Tune, coil spring, QR, 90/100mm travel (size-specific), 46mm offset Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Coil
Bottom Bracket	Square-tapered, 73mm, internal bearings, 122.5mm spindle
Stem	3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7-degree rise
Handlebar	Stout Mini Rise, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
Saddle	Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155/143mm
Seatpost	Alloy, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm Type: Rigid
Pedals	Specialized Flat Pedal
Grips	Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

Rear Derailleur	Microshift Mezzo, 8spd
Front Derailleur	microSHIFT FD-M462, 2-speed
Crank	Stout 2x, forged alloy
Shifters	microSHIFT, TS39-8R, 2x8-speed
Cassette	SunRace, 8-speed, 11-34t
Chain	KMC X8 EPT, anti-rust coating, 8-speed w/ reusable Missing Link™
Brakes	Front: Radius CX7, mechanical disc, 160mm, Rear: Radius CX7, mechanical disc, 160mm Type: Mechanical Disc

Rims	Specialized alloy, disc only, double-wall, 25mm inner width, 32h
Spokes	Stainless, 14g
Front Hub	Formula 6-Bolt, disc, 100x9mm spacing, quick-release, 32H
Rear Hub	Formula SP-2125, 6-Bolt freehub, disc, 135x9mm spacing, quick-release
Tires	Front: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.35", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.35"