Specialized Globe 2008 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Specialized |
| Model | Globe |
| First production | 2008 |
| Bike category | Commuter |
| Bike sub-category | City Commuter |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Specialized Globe Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)- 24 (inches) / 61 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Nimbus Sport |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano EF-50 LeversSpecialized Linear Pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano RM-30Front: Specialized Forged Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex Z-1000 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 25.4 (millimeters) 620 (millimeters) WideSpecialized Low Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | 25.4 (millimeters) ClampSpecialized Forged |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Integrated |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC X8 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN25 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 TeethShimano FCM-191 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-50 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Specialized Globe Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano C-51 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
| Fork material | Aero CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Specialized |
Other Specs of Specialized Globe
| Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
| Available colors | - Bronze- Grey |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Globe Anti-slip Composite |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Suspension |
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Specialized Globe bike review
Specialized produced the Globe bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $440.00.Globe bike is available in many sizes such as 49cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 61cm (centimeters).
Specialized Commuter Globe can be found in a few colors, among these colors Bronze and Grey .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c Nimbus Sport tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex Z-1000, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Specialized linear pull brakes, Shimano EF-50 levers braking system and Front: Specialized forged alloy, Rear: Shimano RM-30 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used A1 Premium aluminum material for the frame. Specialized low rise, 25.4mm, 620mm wide high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Globe to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Specialized forged, 25.4mm clamp.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FCM-191, 26/36/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC X8 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano EF-50 gear shift levers.