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    Venge Elite2018 Specialized
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    MSRP
    $2,500
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    Category
    		Aero
    3.9
    Frame
    		Carbon
    Fork
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Brakes
    		Rim
    Motor
    Battery
    Groupset
    		105, Praxis
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 11
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    		The Specialized Venge Elite is a carbon frame aero bike with upper mid-range components and rim brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Venge Elite
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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)

    41 mph

    Venge Elite

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Venge Elite2018 Specialized
    Frame

    Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT IS construction, aero-shaped tubing, compact race design, tapered 1-1/8" to 1-3/8" head tube, internal cable routing, carbon OSBB

    BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit

    Fork

    Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque

    Bottom Bracket

    Included w/ crankset

    Stem

    Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt

    Handlebar

    S-Works Aerofly

    Saddle

    Power Comp, 143mm, nylon base, synthetic leather, hollow Cr-Mo rails

    Seatpost

    Specialized Venge Aero seatpost, FACT carbon

    Pedals

    Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose balls w/ reflectors

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano 105, long cage, 11-speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano 105 Ez, braze-on

    Crank

    Praxis Zayante, BB30, 7075-T6 alloy 52/36T

    Shifters

    Shimano 105

    Cassette

    Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11-28t

    Chain

    KMC X11EL, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™

    Brakes

    Front: Shimano 105, Rear: Shimano 105

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: DT R460, sealed cartridge hubs, 14g spokes, 20h, Rear: DT R460, sealed cartridge hubs, 14g spokes, 24h

    Tires

    Front: S-Works Turbo, 220 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm, Rear: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm

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