Specialized Rockhopper Expert 2018 Weight
That s because we built it to be light durable and exceedingly capable but how we did it is almost as fun as riding it.
Specialized rockhopper expert 2018 weight. The rockhopper is long and low enough to handle steep and rough trails and the geometry numbers add up to result is well balanced rider weight good traction and stability. Good geometry the rockhopper is a modern hardtail with a planted fun handling ride charact. From your first mountain bike to a competent xc bike there s a model to suit a wide range of people. Hi everyone after looking over some entry level mountain bikes for the past couple months i was planning on getting a rockhopper comp then i realized that if i wait a few months i might be able to pick up the 2017 model at a discount or even get the 2018 if there will be any upgrades on it and worth it to do so.
The new frame has been given what specialized call its trail geometry which equates to a low 311mm bb. The rockhopper expert is the perfect bike to begin your dive into the xc world. The rockhopper does hold an advantage when it comes to wider gear ratios but the system can only be considered an advantage in that. These bikes are built with fully butted tube sets for the optimum strength to weight ratio and also features a tapered head tube for increased steering precision.
To go along with these clean new lines the new rockhopper. This takes the drivetrain upgrade even further to a 1 10 setup and is a step up even from the 2018 model of the same bike. Butted throughout the tubes to keep weight down and strength up the rockhopper frame still features the ore bent downtube for additional clearance of the wagon wheels. The rockhopper expert is the perfect bike to begin your dive into the xc world.
The specialized rockhopper expert is an excellent choice for anyone s first real. Overall the 2018 rockhopper pro is the best bike you will find in that 1000 price point. All models feature internal cable routing for a much smoother aesthetic. Now the rockhopper sports specialized s own a1 sl aluminium tubing.
The do it all hardtail 29er. The rockhoppers roll on confident 29 wheels that smoothen out the trail and offer heaps of grip. The specialized rockhopper expert with its air spring fork 1 x 12 speed drivetrain and tubeless ready wheels and tires is the new king of cheap mountain bikes. It starts with our new a1 sl alloy frame that has optimised tube shapes which save weight while dramatically improving aesthetics.
The rockhopper expert and pro both feature an a1 sl premium aluminium frame which reduces weight still further. I rode the rockhopper saturday and the s works sunday and yeah theirs a day and night difference. Specialized rockhopper comp vs rockhopper expert. To go along with these clean new lines the new rockhopper.