Specialized Expedition Elite 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Specialized
Model Expedition Elite
First production 2002
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category Comfort Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Specialized Expedition Elite Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)
- womens 15 (inches)
- womens 18 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Specialized Hemisphere Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano Deore
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Amigo
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsSpecialized A1 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Aluminum

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Tange Seiki Sport
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Aluminum
Gear shift leversSRAM Centera
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Expedition Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeSR XCR-E

Other Specs of Specialized Expedition Elite

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Silver
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsSpecialized Aluminum Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Body Geometry Comfort Max
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Suspension
Aluminum


Specialized Expedition Elite bike review

Specialized produced the Expedition Elite bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $575.00.
Expedition Elite bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches), womens 15 (inches) and womens 18 (inches).
Specialized Commuter Expedition Elite can be found in one single color which is Silver.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Specialized Hemisphere Pro tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Amigo, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers braking system and Front: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano Deore hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Specialized A1 aluminum material for the frame. Specialized aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Expedition Elite to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Specialized aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Aluminum, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM Centera gear shift levers.