Compare bikes: Compare Specialized Alibi Alibi Sport Step Through (2017) vs. Specialized Ariel ARIEL STEP THROUGH (2017) - Findabike
Prices
Retail price
£ 425
£ 400
Specifications
Drivetrain
Chain
KMC X8 EPT, 8-speed w/reusable MissingLink
KMC X8, 8-speed w/reusable MissingLink
Crank
Shimano FC-TY501 triple, 6-/7-/8-speed
Stout, forged alloy
Derailleurs
Front: Shimano Altus, 31.8mm adapter, top-swing, 8-speed - Rear: Shimano Altus, 8-speed
Front: Shimano Tourney, top swing, for 7-/8-speed 31.8mm clamp - Rear: Shimano Altus, 8-speed
Shifters
Shimano EF500, EZ Fire Plus, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 8-speed, 11-34t
Sunrace, 8-speed, 11-34t
Frameset
Fork
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, Cr-Mo steerer, fender/rack mounts
SR Suntour NEX, aluminum V-brake lower, coil spring, hydraulic lock-out w/Multi-Circuit Damping, 60mm of travel
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, step through design, formed tubes, fender/rack mounts
Specialized A1 SL Premium Aluminum, Fitness Geometry, rack & Plug + Play mounts
Forged Alloy, 17-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
3D forged aluminum, 7-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Wheels
Hub
Front: Specialized, loose ball bearings, 32h, 9mm QR - Rear: Specialized, loose ball bearings, 8-/9-speed cassette body, 32h, 9mm QR
Rims
700c, 6061 aluminum double-wall
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tyres
Front: Nimbus Airless, 700x38mm - Rear: Nimbus Airless, 700x38mm
Front: Trigger Sport Reflect, 700x38mm, 60TPI, wire bead - Rear: Trigger Sport Reflect, 700x38mm, 60TPI, wire bead
Wheels
Front: Alibi V-brake - Rear: Alibi V-brake
Brakes
Brakes
Front: V-brake, linear pull - Rear: V-brake, linear pull
Front: V-brake, alloy, linear pull - Rear: V-brake, alloy, linear pull
Components
Handlebar
31.8mm, 640mm width, 15-degree backsweep, 55mm drop
Specialized, double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
Grips
Body Geometry Flow Set Control Grips, lock-on
Saddle
Milano, steel rails, 175mm
Aldia Sport, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 27.2mm
Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm
Stem
Forged Alloy, 17-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
3D forged aluminum, 7-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Pedals
Specialized City platform
Specialized Fitness platform