Specialized Sequoia 2018 Review
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Specialized sequoia 2018 review. October 12 2018 at 12 01 am. Your name your email address location. The sequoia s path to adventure starts at the frame which we constructed from premium cr mo tubing. 100 years ago we didn t have road bikes and touring bikes there were just bikes and that didn t stop anyone from heading out into the wilderness.
The 2018 specialized sequoia shares all of those elements as well as a couple spec changes that seem like direct answers our cons in the review. Between a classic touring rig and a classic road machine then we might just have the answer for you in the form of the 2018 sequoia elite. The 2018 specialized sequoia elite california white sage graphite. With an fsa gossamer sub compact crankset shifting between a 48 32t rings.
The 2018 specialized sequoia elite. The specialized sequoia expert is a decent adventure bike. Now though the sequoia elite gives you both by combining the two into one genre bending bike. Namely on the expert model which we tested specialized replaced the 42t chainring with a 38t ring for better gearing while bikepacking.
If you ve ever felt torn between a traditional road bike and a dedicated touring rig you re not alone. When specialized announced their new adventure bike the sequoia on the market back in the summer of 2016 the cycling media went into a flurry of excitement. Page 1 of 2steel bikes. The 2018 specialized sequoia expert has dropped 200 for 2018 and is now us 3300.
The mid range sequoia elite comes with a shimano 105 11 speed road groupset with hydraulic brakes. It s a worthy nod to the original sequoia specialized s first ever bike. I read all the launch reviews and was impressed with attention to detail that specialized had poured into the design. It has everything you need to hit the road and never look back.
It s reshaping long held ideas and forever changing what we ll come to expect from a bike. With this spirit we built our groundbreaking sequoia. Specialized sequoia elite review. Bikepacking bikes gravel all road named after one of the first bikes the company ever produced the all new 2017 specialized sequoia is an adventure rig that aims to introduce a new generation to the pleasures of all road bikepacking.