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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 |
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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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