2012 Specialized
Demo 8 Frame
A 26″ aluminum frame full suspension downhill frameset.
| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 200mm rear |
| Shock | Cane Creek |
| Wheels | 26″ |
For This Bike
4'11" – 5'5"
5'2" – 5'7"
5'4" – 5'10"
5'7" – 6'1"
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Oct 2012
At its inception in 2004, the Specialized Demo was a 9.5-inch travel, huckster-oriented freeride bike. Today, the name is all that remains. The Demo has steadily evolved from the once overbuilt, ultra burly 48-pound rig into a maneuverable 8-inch travel downhill race bike.
Aug 2012 · MBA Action
Unleash the Monster The Demo 8 II is Specialized's top downhill race platform. It's been refined over the years by the fastest bike racers and some of
Aug 2012 · Dirt HQ
Somehow I can’t help but feel there’s a not so well–hidden message to Sam Hill in Specialized’s new ‘Get Sick Soon’ carbon Demo 8 advert.
Jun 2012 · Jake Ireland
Improves on a bike that was one of the best anyway. Fast and furious fun
| Frame | M5 manipulated alloy, compact race design, 1-1/2"" forged HT, magnesium link, ISCG 05 mount, cartridge bearing rear shock mount, rear derailleur protector, 200mm travel BB Standard: PF30, 83mm, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Shock | Cane Creek Double Barrel, coil over w/piggy back, high/low speed compression and high/low speed rebound 9.5x3"", XS: 300, S:350, M:400, L:450 Travel: 200mm |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM PF30 to BSA 83mm adapter |
| Headset | 1-1/2"" integrated for 1-1/8"" steerer, cartridge bearings |
| Seatpost | Thomson straight w/ 12º clamp, 367mm Type: Rigid |
Last updated July 9
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