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    Category
    Endurance
    4.5
    Frame
    Carbon
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Rim
    105
    Drivetrain
    2 × 10
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Ruby Elite Compact is a carbon frame women’s endurance bike with upper 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)

    36 mph

    Ruby Elite Compact

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Specialized FACT 7r carbon, triple monocoque construction, Designs for Women compact design, Zertz inserts

    Fork

    Specialized FACT carbon, monocoque construction, full carbon legs, crown and steerer w/ Zertz inserts

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano FC-4500

    Headset

    Specialized Mindset Plus, 1-1/8"" integrated threadless, sealed cartridge bearings, 20mm alloy cone w/ one 10mm and two 5mm alloy spacers

    Stem

    Specialized Comp-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt 31.8mm bar clamp, 4- position adjustable

    Handlebar

    Specialized Womens, 2014 alloy, short-reach drop, ergonomic shaping, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Jett women's saddle, microfiber, gel padding, hollow Cr-Mo rails

    Seatpost

    Specialized Pavé II, FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, aluminum head, 27.2mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Silver cage, black body, w/ toe clip and strap

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano 105, short cage

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano 105, 31.8mm clamp, bottom pull

    Crank

    Shimano Compact

    Shifters

    Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible

    Cassette

    Shimano 105, 10-speed, 12-27t

    Chain

    Shimano 105, 10-speed

    Brakes

    Front: Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Teflon pivots, forged alloy w/ cartridge pads, Rear: Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Teflon pivots, forged alloy w/ cartridge pads

    TypeRim

    Brake Levers

    Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible

    Wheels
    Rims

    Mavic CXP22 rim, alloy triple-wall, machined sidewalls, 28/32h w/ eyelets

    Spokes

    DT Champion, stainless 14g w/ ProLoc brass nipples

    Front Hub

    Specialized forged alloy, 28h, sealed ball bearings, QR

    Rear Hub

    Specialized forged alloy, 32h, double sealed ball bearings, cassette, QR

    Tires

    Front: Specialized All Condition Pro, 700x23c, aramid bead, 120TPI w/ Flak Jacket, Rear: Specialized All Condition Pro, 700x23c, aramid bead, 120TPI w/ Flak Jacket

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