Specialized Safire FSR Expert Carbon (2010-2011)

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Easily the most versatile women's XC Trail bike on the market, the 120mm-travel Safire uses women's-specific geometry, Total Suspension Integration and an intuitive FlowControl Brain damper to deliver a sure-fire combination of speed, efficiency and superior handling. Fit for every trail you can get your wheels on.

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About this bike

Type Mountain / XC
Gender/Age Women
Production years 2010-2011
RRP £2,499.99
Sizes S, M, L (Frame size guide)
Colours Gloss Wood Carbon Tint/Red
Frame type Full Suspension
Frame material Carbon fibre
Frame description Safire FSR FACT 9m carbon, Designs for Women specific main triangle, M5 CS/SS, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, DMD Direct Mount F. Der, replaceable derailleur hanger, disc only, 120mm travel
Gears 27
Fork Travel 120 mm
Rear Travel 120 mm
Wheel Size 26"

About Specialized

Specialized was founded with the mission statement "To give everyone the best ride of their life". Countless bikes and 30 years later, that statement has evolved into this "To give everyone the best ride of their life".

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Specifications

Braking

Brake Caliper Front Custom Avid Elixir R Carbon SL, alloy backed organic pads, 160mm rotor
Brake Caliper Rear Custom Avid Elixir R Carbon SL, alloy backed organic pads, S/M: 140mm, L: 160mm rotor
Brake Levers Custom Avid Elixir R Carbon SL Hydraulic, tool-less adj. reach

Drive

Bottom Bracket Custom Shimano M762 XT
Cassette (Rear Cogs) Shimano HG61, 9-speed, 11-34t
Chain SRAM PC-971, 9-speed w/Power Link
Chainring(s) 22S x 32A x 44A, 4-bolt, 104/64mm
Crank Custom Shimano FC-M762 XT, 2pc., S/M: 170mm, L: 175mm
Pedals Shimano M520, clipless

Gearing

Derailleur Front Shimano M660 SLX, DMD, top swing, dual pull
Derailleur Rear SRAM X-0, 9-speed, mid cage
Gears 27
Shifter(s) SRAM X-9, trigger

General

Grips Specialized thin lock on grip
Handlebar Specialized XC low rise 31.8mm bar, 2014 butted alloy, 6 degree up, 8 degree backsweep, 620mm wide
Headset 1-1/8" to 1.5" Threadless, Campy style upper and lower cartridge bearing w/ adapter
Saddle Specialized Women's Ariel, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seat Post 2014 butted alloy, single-bolt setback, 30.9x350mm
Seat Release / Collar 7050 hard annodized alloy collar w/ QR, 34.9mm clamp ID, black
Stem Specialized adjustable rise, 31.8mm clamp, 3D forged w/ CNC finish

Misc

Notes Protective clear coat, derailleur hanger, reflectors, owners manual

Suspension

Fork Travel 120 mm
Forks Fox F120 RLC, 120mm, compression and rebound adj. w/ LO, alloy steerer
Rear Shock Specialized AFR Brain Shock w/ remote Trail Tune inertia valve, rebound adj. and Brain Fade, 7.25x1.75", Safire tuned
Rear Travel 120 mm

Wheels

Hub Front Specialized Hi Lo disc, CNC flange, sealed cartridge bearing, 9mm DT RWS, alloy QR, 28h
Hub Rear Custom DT Swiss 370 w/ DT RWS QR, 32h
Inner Tubes Specialized Ultralight 26x2.0", presta
Rims Custom DT Swiss X420SL, 24mm w/ eyelets, 28/32h
Spokes DT Swiss Competition 1.8/1.6mm stainless, black, alloy nipples
Tire Front S-Works The Captain, 26x2.2", 120 TPI, Aramid bead, dual compound, tubeless ready
Tire Rear S-Works The Captain, 26x2.0", 120 TPI, Aramid bead, dual compound, tubeless ready
Wheel Size 26"

UK warranty

Specialized bicycles carry a lifetime warranty on the frame; this warranty is not extendable to or transferable from the original owner. Front forks, FSR frame stays and all other components are covered by the UK s statutory 2-year warranty. Specialized own branded suspension units carry a 5 year limited warranty; this warranty is void if regular servicing is not carried out.

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