2012 Specialized

Crossroads Elite

A 700c aluminum frame hybrid bike with modest components and rim brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 63mm
ForkSuntour NEX
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 8
GroupsetAcera, Shimano
BrakesRim
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

(climbing)

38 mph

Crossroads Elite

35 mph

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Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'7"

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Specs
Build
Frame

Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, 700c Hybrid geometry, formed tubes, integrated kickstand mount, replaceable hanger

Fork

SR Suntour NEX-4110V2, alloy lower, Hi-Ten stanchions and steerer, coil/Mcu spring, preload adjust, 63mm travel

Travel63mm

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

Cartridge bearing, square spindle w/ crank stop right side, capless bolts

Headset

1-1/8"" threaded, sealed loose ball bearings

Stem

Ground Control adjustable rise, alloy head/quill, 2-bolt, 25.4mm clamp

Handlebar

Comfort riser bar, alloy, 60mm rise, 15-degree sweep, 25.4mm

Saddle

Comfort Plus, dual-density foam, springs

Seatpost

A-1 Suspension Seatpost, alloy, 27.2mm w/ 3.8mm spring

TypeSuspension

Pedals

Comfort Pedal, composite body w/rubber top, sealed loose ball

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Acera, 8-speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano, top swing, dual pull

Crank

Shimano FC-M171, w/chainguard

Shifters

Shimano, SL-M360, Rapid Fire, 8-speed

Cassette

SRAM, 8-speed, 11-32t

Chain

KMC Z8 w/ reusable Missing Link

Brakes

Front: Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad, Rear: Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad

TypeRim

Brake Levers

Alloy 4-finger, Kraton lever for Rapidfire shifter

Wheels
Rims

Alloy double-wall, machined, pinned w/ eyelets, 32h

Spokes

2mm (14g) stainless

Front Hub

Double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 17mm contact side, 5mm QR

Rear Hub

Double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 19mm contact side, 5mm QR

Tires

Front: Specialized Hemisphere Armadillo, 60 TPI, 700x38c, Rear: Specialized Hemisphere Armadillo, 60 TPI, 700x38c

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