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Prices
Retail price
£ 4,599
£ 4,500
Specifications
Drivetrain
Chain
Shimano CN-M9100
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Crank
Shimano XTR FC-M9100-1, 32T, 175mm (smallest size 170mm)
SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB, 32t, XS: 165mm, SM: 170mm, M-XL: 175mm
Derailleurs
Rear: Shimano XTR RD-M9100-SGS, ShadowPlus, 12-Speed
Rear: Sram X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Shifters
Shimano XTR SL-M9100-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XTR CS-M9100-12, 10-51T
Frameset
Fork
Fox 32 Float SC FIT4 Factory, Tapered, 15x110mm, Kashima Coated, 100mm, 2-Position Remote Lever
RockShox SID SL BRAIN, Bottom-Adjust Brain damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 100mm Travel (XS-80mm Travel)
Frame
C:68X Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, ARG2, Tapered Headtube, PressFit BB, Boost 12x148mm, Integrated Cable Routing
Specialized FACT 11m, XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing
Headset
Acros AzX/AiX, block lock, Top: semi 1 1/8", Bottom: 1 1/2"
Newmen Evolution SL 318.2, 31.8mm
Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Wheels
Hub
Front: DT Swiss 350, 15x110mm spacing, Torque caps, 6-bolt, 28h - Rear: DT Swiss 350, Star Ratchet, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
Rims
Roval Control Carbon, 25mm internal width, Zero bead hook, Tubeless ready, 28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race
Tyres
Rear: Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Addix Speed, Kevlar, 2.25 - Front: Schwalbe Racing Ray, Addix Speedgrip, Kevlar, 2.25
Front: Fast Trak, Control Casing, 29x2.3 - Rear: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
System: Shimano XTR BR-M9100, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Front: SRAM Level TL, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc - Rear: SRAM Level TL, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc
Components
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced SL 318.0, Carbon, 740mm
Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
CUBE Race SL Grip 29.5mm, 1-Clamp
Saddle
Natural Fit Nuance SLT
Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Newmen Advanced Custom, Carbon, 27.2mm
Specialized Alloy, Single Bolt, 30.9mm
Stem
Newmen Evolution SL 318.2, 31.8mm
Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise