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    Category
    Touring
    3.5
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Tektro Rim
    RED, Rival
    Drivetrain
    2 × 10
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Tricross Expert is an aluminum frame touring bike with upper mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Tricross Expert
    Other Touring bikes
    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

    Tricross Expert

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Specialized TriCross E5 SLX aluminum, fully manipulated tubing, smooth weld semi-compact Freeroad design, FACT carbon seatstays w/ Zertz inserts, rack and fender fittings, integrated headset

    Fork

    S-Works Tricross fork, full FACT carbon monocoque w/ SpeedZertz, rack and fender fittings

    Bottom Bracket

    With Crankset

    Headset

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

    Stem

    Specialized Pro-Set, 3D forged 7050 aluminum, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Specialized CX Pro 2014 alloy, short drop

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Phenom Team, w/ hollow Cr-Mo rails

    Seatpost

    Specialized Comp, FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, aluminum head, two-bolt clamp, 27.2mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

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

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Rival

    Front Derailleur

    SRAM Rival

    Crank

    SRAM Rival

    Shifters

    SRAM Rival, red hoods

    Cassette

    SRAM 10-speed, 12-27t

    Chain

    SRAM PC-1050

    Brakes

    Front: Tektro wide canti, Rear: Tektro narrow canti

    TypeTektro Rim

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: Roval Pavé SL, Rear: Roval Pavé SL

    Tires

    Front: Specialized Houffalize Pro, 700x32c, aramid bead, 120TPI, Dual Compound, Rear: Specialized Houffalize Pro, 700x32c, aramid bead, 120TPI, Dual Compound

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