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    CrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountry
    2.7
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    3.0
    3.0
    3.2
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    3.6
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    Fork
    Suntour XCT (coil)Suntour XCT (coil)Suntour XCT (coil)Suntour XCT (coil)Suntour XCM (coil)Suntour XCM (coil)Suntour XCR Air (air)RockShox Recon Silver RL (air)
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
    29″29″29″29″29″29″29″29″
    Brakes
    Mechanical DiscMechanical DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    TourneyTourney, AltusAcera, AltusAcera, AltusAcera, microSHIFT MarvoAcera, microSHIFT MarvoDeore, microSHIFT MarvoSLX
    Drivetrain
    3 × 83 × 83 × 83 × 82 × 92 × 92 × 91 × 11
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Women's Rockhopper
    Men's Rockhopper
    Women's Rockhopper Sport
    Men's Rockhopper Sport
    Women's Rockhopper Comp
    Men's Rockhopper Comp
    Men's Rockhopper Expert
    Men's Rockhopper Pro 1X
    Other Crosscountry 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

    Women's Rockhopper

    33 mph

    Men's Rockhopper

    35 mph

    Women's Rockhopper Sport

    35 mph

    Men's Rockhopper Sport

    28 mph

    Women's Rockhopper Comp

    28 mph

    Men's Rockhopper Comp

    28 mph

    Men's Rockhopper Expert

    24 mph

    Men's Rockhopper Pro 1X

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    A1 alloy, Sport XC 29 Geometry, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    Specialized A1 alloy, Sport XC 29 Geometry, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    A1 alloy, Sport XC 29 Geometry, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    A1 alloy, Sport XC 29 Geometry, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    A1 alloy, Sport XC 29 Geometry, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    A1 alloy, Sport XC 29 Geometry, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    A1 SL Aluminum, Sport XC 29 Geometry, tapered head tube, internal cable routing, Boost QR 141x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    A1 SL Aluminum, Sport XC 29 Geometry, tapered head tube, internal cable routing, Boost QR 141x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCT 29, Rx tune, coil spring, quick-release, 46mm offset, 80/90/100mm of travel (size-specific)

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCT 29, coil spring, 80/90/100mm travel (size-specific), 46mm offset

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCT 29, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit damping, quick-release, 46mm offset, 80/90/100mm of travel (size-specific)

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCT w/ MCD 29, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit damping, QR, 80/90/100mm travel (size-specific), 46mm offset

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCM 29, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit damping, quick-release, 46mm offset, 80/90/100mm of travel (size-specific)

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCM 29, coil spring, custom Multi-Circuit damping, quick-release, 46mm offset, 80/90/100mm of travel (size-specific)

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCR-Air 29, rebound adjust, air spring, 46mm offset, 80/90/100mm of travel (size-specific)

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    RockShox Recon RL, Solo Air, 9x100 QR, 51mm offset, 80/90/100mm of travel

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Bottom Bracket

    Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings

    Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings

    Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings

    Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings

    Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings

    Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings

    Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings

    BSA for 24mm spindle

    Stem

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise

    Handlebar

    Stout XC, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm

    Stout double-butted alloy, 10mm rise, 10-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 720mm width, 31.8mm

    Stout XC, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm

    Stout double-butted alloy, 10mm rise, 10-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 720mm width, 31.8mm

    Stout XC, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm

    Stout XC, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm

    Stout XC, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm

    Stout XC, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Myth Sport, steel rails, 155mm

    Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm

    Myth Sport, steel rails, 155mm

    Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm

    Myth Sport, steel rails, 155mm

    Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm

    Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm

    Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm

    Seatpost

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Specialized Dirt

    Specialized Dirt

    Specialized Dirt

    Specialized Dirt

    Specialized Dirt

    Specialized Dirt

    Specialized Dirt

    Specialized Dirt

    Grips

    Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

    Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

    Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

    Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

    Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

    Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

    Specialized MTB Grip, lock-on

    Specialized Sip grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney TX, 8-speed

    Shimano Tourney TX, 8-speed

    Shimano Acera, 8-speed

    Shimano Acera 8-speed

    Shimano Acera, 9-speed

    Shimano Acera, 9-speed

    Shimano Deore 9-speed

    Shimano SLX, Shadow Plus, 11-speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney TX, 3-speed

    Shimano Altus FD-M313, 34.9mm clamp, down-swing

    Shimano Altus, 3-speed

    Shimano Altus FD-M313, 34.9mm clamp, down-swing

    microSHIFT FD-M462, 2-speed

    microSHIFT FD-M462, 2-speed

    microSHIFT FD-M462, 2-speed

    Crank

    Forged alloy, square taper, Steel, 42/34/24T

    Forged alloy, square taper spindle w/chainguard, 42/34/24T

    Stout, forged alloy, 3x8, Steel, 44/34/24T

    Stout 3x8, forged alloy, 44/32/22T

    Stout, forged alloy, 2x9, Steel, 36/22T

    Stout, forged alloy, 2x9, Steel, 36/22T

    Stout, forged alloy, 2x9, Alloy, Steel, 36/22T

    Stout Pro, forged alloy, Alloy, 30T

    Shifters

    Shimano Tourney, EZ-Fire Plus, 3x8-speed

    Shimano TX800, Ez-Fire Plus, 3x8

    Shimano EF505, EZ-Fire Plus, 8-speed

    Shimano ST-EF505, Ez-Fire Plus, 3x8

    Shimano Altus, RapidFire Plus, 9-speed

    Shimano Altus, RapidFire Plus, 9-speed

    Shimano Acera, RapidFire Plus, 9-speed

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed

    Cassette

    SunRace, 8-speed, 11-34t

    Sunrace, 8-speed, 11-34t

    SunRace, 8-speed, 11-34t

    SunRace, 8-speed, 11-34t

    SunRace, 9-Speed, 11-36t

    SunRace, 9-Speed, 11-36t

    SunRace, 9-Speed, 11-36t

    SunRace, 11-speed, 11-46t

    Chain

    KMC X8EPT, 8-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™

    KMC X8EPT, 8-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™

    KMC X8EPT, 8-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™

    KMC X8EPT, 8-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™

    KMC X9EPT, 9-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™

    KMC X9EPT, 9-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™

    KMC X9EPT, 9-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™

    KMC X11, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™

    Brakes

    Front: Radius CX7, mechanical disc, 160/180mm, Rear: Radius CX7, mechanical disc, 160mm

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Radius BH-M760, mechanical disc, resin pads, 160mm rotor, Rear: Radius BH-M760, mechanical disc, resin pads, 160mm rotor

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm, Rear: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160mm

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano BR-M315, hydraulic disc, resin pads, 180/160mm rotor, Rear: Shimano BR-M315, hydraulic disc, resin pads, 160mm rotor

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm, Rear: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160mm

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm, Rear: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160mm

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm, Rear: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160mm

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm, Rear: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160mm

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Specialized Alloy 29, 25mm internal width, disc-specific

    Stout 25 29, alloy, disc only, double-wall, 25mm internal width, 32/32h

    Specialized Alloy 29, 25mm internal width, disc-specific

    Alloy, disc only, double-wall, 25mm internal width, 32h

    Specialized Alloy 29, 25mm internal width, disc-specific

    Specialized Alloy 29, 25mm internal width, disc-specific

    Stout XC 29, 25mm internal width, disc-specific, 2Bliss Ready

    Stout XC 29, 25mm internal width, disc-specific

    Spokes

    Stainless, 14g

    Stainless, 14g

    Stainless, 14g

    Stainless, 14g

    Stainless, 14g

    Stainless, 14g

    Stainless, 14g, black

    Stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x100mm spacing, quick-release, 32h

    Shimano Center Lock, disc, 100x9mm QR, 32h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x100mm spacing, quick-release, 28h

    Shimano Center Lock, disc, 100x9mm QR, 32h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x100mm spacing, quick-release, 28h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x100mm spacing, quick-release, 28h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x100mm spacing, quick-release, 28h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x100mm spacing, quick-release, 28h

    Rear Hub

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x135mm spacing, quick-release, 32h

    Shimano Center Lock, disc, 135x9mm QR, 32h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x135mm spacing, quick-release, 32h

    Shimano Center Lock, disc, 135x9mm QR, 32h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x135mm spacing, quick-release, 32h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x135mm spacing, quick-release, 32h

    Shimano, Center Lock™ disc, 9x141mm spacing, quick-release, 32h

    Shimano FH-MT200, 9x141mm QR, Center Lock™ disc, 32h

    Tires

    Front: Ground Control Sport, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.1"

    Front: Ground Control Sport, Flak Jacket flat protection, wire bead, 29x2.1", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, Flak Jacket flat protection, wire bead, 29x2.0"

    Front: Ground Control Sport, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.1"

    Front: Ground Control Sport, Flak Jacket flat protection, wire bead, 29x2.1", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, Flak Jacket flat protection, wire bead, 29x2.0"

    Front: Ground Control Sport, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.1"

    Front: Ground Control Sport, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.1"

    Front: Ground Control Sport, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.1"

    Front: Ground Control Sport, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak Sport, 29x2.1"

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