Built primarily for enthusiast riders in search of adventure and fitness, our light and efficient Rockhopper SL hardtails are just the right amount of bike to feed a new obsession for tree-lined trails, open fire roads or wherever the pavement ends.
- Fully butted M4 manipulated alloy frame with ORE down tube and asymmetrical seatstays for trail-optimized light weight, durability and compliance
- RockShox Recon SLite coil-sprung fork with strong, oversized alloy stanchions uses adjustable preload and rebound plus lockout for fine-tuned performance
- Avid Elixir 4 hydraulic disc brakes feature organic compound brake pads, reach adjustment and G3 Clean Sweep rotors for unmatched stopping power in any condition
- Shimano Deore XT Shadow rear derailleur delivers top-of-the-line shifting performance
- Lightweight Shimano Hollowtech II crankset delivers stiffness and efficiency, held firmly together by the integrated Octalink-splined bottom bracket
- DT Swiss 445D disc-specific rims are double-walled for strength and durability.
FRAME Specialized M4 fully manipulated alloy frame, fully butted, ORE DT, asymmetrical seat stays, forged dropouts w/ replaceable derailleur hanger, disc only
FORK RockShox Recon SLite, 80/100mm, 1 piece magnesium lower, alloy steerer, 32mm alloy stanchions, coil spring, preload and rebound adj. w/ LO
Head Set 1-1/8" threadless, Campy style semi-cartridge bearings
STEM 3D forged alloy, reverse 4-bolt, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
HANDLEBARS Butted alloy riserbar, 25mm rise, 660mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 7 degree up sweep
Tape / Grips Specialized Enduro, dual compound Kraton, no flange, 131mm
FRONT BRAKE Avid Elixir 4 hydraulic disc, alloy backed organic pads, 160mm G3 Clean Sweep rotor
REAR BRAKE Avid Elixir 4 hydraulic disc, alloy backed organic pads, 160mm G3 Clean Sweep rotor
BRAKE LEVERS Avid Elixir 4
FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano Deore, 34.9mm clamp, top swing, bottom pull
REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano RD-M772 Deore XT Shadow, long cage
SHIFT LEVERS Shimano SL-M531 Deore trigger
CASSETTE Shimano HG50, 9-speed, 11-34t
CHAIN KMC X9 w/ reusable Missing Link
Crank Set Shimano FC-M521, Hollowtech, Octalink spline
Chainwheels 44A x 32S x 22S replaceable
BOTTOM BRACKET Shimano BB-ES25, Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 68mm x 118mm
PEDALS Alloy body and cage, 9/16"
Front Rim DT-Swiss 445D, 26", alloy double wall disc, pin joint, eyelets, 28h front and 32h rear
FRONT HUB Forged alloy, hi/low flange, double sealed, ground race, machined disc mount, 28h
REAR HUB Forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, machined disc mount, cassette, 32h
SPOKES 2mm (14g) stainless
FRONT TYRE Specialized Fast Trak LK Control, 26x2.0", 60TPI, tubeless ready aramid bead
REAR TYRE Specialized Fast Trak LK Control, 26x2.0", 60TPI, tubeless ready aramid bead
INNER TUBES Schrader valve
SADDLE Specialized Rockhopper XC, Body Geometry, 143mm width, front and rear bumpers
SEAT POST Alloy two bolt, 12.5mm offset, micro adjust, 30.9mm
Seat Post Clamp / Binder Forged alloy QR, brass washer
NOTES Chain stay protector, reflectors, clear coat, owners manual
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