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2012 Specialized

Demo 8 II

KaderAluminium
OponthoudVol, 200 / 200mm
VorkRockShox BoXXer
SchokCane Creek
Wielen26″ Aluminium
Aandrijflijn1 × 10
GroepsetX0, X9
RemmenSRAM X0 Hydraulische schijf
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Demo 8 II
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Versnelling

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)

34 km/h

Demo 8 II

43 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Maatvoering
XS

151cm – 164cm

SM

159cm – 170cm

MD

165cm – 177cm

LG

171cm – 184cm

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Samenvatting

The Specialized Demo is a highly praised downhill bike, known for its fun, predictable handling and innovative design. Its FSR suspension and low center of gravity contribute to confident performance in rough terrain. While it excels in maneuverability and comfort, some riders may find the low bottom bracket height and specific shock adjustments less ideal.

Pros
  • Predictable FSR rear end

  • Low center of gravity for confident handling

  • Innovative shock-absorbing foam in down tube protector

  • Short rear end for quick turning

  • Light and stiff frame

Cons
  • Exceptionally low BB height may not suit all riders

  • Fork and shock springs may require adjustments

  • Press-fit bottom bracket

Key Quotes
For a race bike, there’s a serious amount of fun to be had on the Demo
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
The Demo suspension design is in stunningly good health, but then it always has been.
Dirt Mountainbike logoDirt Mountainbike
If you like ripping corners and technical terrain, the Demo is the bike for you.
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Mountain Flyer
Tested: Specialized Demo 8 II

okt 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.

Lees recensie

Mountain Bike Action
Bike Test: Specialized Demo 8 II

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

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Dirt Mountainbike
SPECIALIZED’S NEW CARBON DEMO | FIRST RIDE

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.

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BikeRadar
Specialized Demo 8 FSR II – First ride review

jan 2011 · Mike Davis

The 2011 frame retains the Demo’s trademark double rear triangle – it’s a conventional four-bar back end, but the shock is driven directly off the chainstay, so Specialized can mount the 3in stroke Fox DHX shock low in the frame, which allows the whole frame to be built lower.

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Geometrie
Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

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-standaardPF30, 83mm, Druk op Passend

Vork

RockShox Boxxer World Cup, Mission Control damper, alloy steerer, low/high speed compression and rebound adj. w/ bottom out control, 20mm Maxle DH thru-axle, 200mm travel

Reis200mm

Lentetypelucht

Schok

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

Reis200mm

Trapas

Custom SRAM PF30 DH, 83mm shell

Koptelefoon

1-1/2"" integrated for 1-1/8"" steerer, cartridge bearings

Stang

Specialized Direct-Mount stem, 40mm length, 31.8mm, 4-bolt, forged

Stuur

Renthal Fat Bar, 780mm wide, 7º backsweep, 31.8mm

Zadel

Specialized DH, 8mm hollow Cr-Mo rails

Zadelpen

Thomson straight w/ 12º clamp, 367mm

TypeOnbuigzaam

Pedalen

Specialized Benies, low profile with removable pins

Handvatten

Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Others: Grappler XL

Groepset
Achter derailleur

SRAM X0 DH, 10-speed, short cage

Zwengel

SRAM X0 DH, carbon arms, single ring, PF30 spindle, 165mm, w/Gamut P-30 chainguide

Verstellers

SRAM X9, 10-speed, trigger, w/MatchMaker clamp

Cassette

SRAM PG-1050, 10-speed, 11-26t

Ketting

KMC X-10, 10-speed, w/ reusable Missing Link, nickel plates

Remmen

Front: Custom Avid Code X0 World Cup, hydraulic disc, tool-less reach, Code caliper, semi-metallic pad, stainless hardware, 200mm rotor, Rear: Custom Avid Code X0 World Cup, hydraulic disc, tool-less reach, Code caliper, semi-metallic pad, stainless hardware, 180mm rotor

TypeSRAM X0 Hydraulische schijf

Remhendels

Custom Avid X0, carbon blade, tool-less reach adj. w/MatchMaker clamp

Wielen
Velgen

Roval DH 26, 30mm wide w/eyelets, 32h

Spaken

DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0mm stainless

Voornaaf

Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, sealed cartridge bearing, 20mm thru-axle, 32h

Achternaaf

Specialized Hi Lo disc, 150mm, hollow 12mm Cr-Mo axle w/ RD guard, 32h

Banden

Front: Specialized Butcher DH, DH casing, wire bead, soft dual-compound, 26x2.3"", Rear: Specialized Butcher DH, DH casing, wire bead, soft dual compound, 26x2.3""

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