Specialized Ground Control A1 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Specialized |
| Model | Ground Control A1 |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Specialized Ground Control A1 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 13.5 (inches) / 34.29 (cm) - 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm) - 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Ground Master Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Ground Control II |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-3 Levers Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted DT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Specialized Premium A1 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki Alloy |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Specialized Son Of Strongarm |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Specialized Ground Control A1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano STX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Specialized Ground Control A1
| Component group sets | Shimano STX |
| Available colors | - White and black |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | HTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.25 (inches) Travel RST and Specialized |
| Saddle seat | Specialized Prolong Evolution Sport |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro-adjust |
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Specialized Ground Control A1 bike review
Specialized produced the Ground Control A1 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,099.99.
Ground Control A1 bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 15.5 (inches), 17 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Specialized Mountain bike Ground Control A1 can be found in a few colors, among these colors White and black .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Specialized Ground Control II tires and DT Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 238, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-3 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Specialized Premium A1 aluminum material for the frame. Alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Ground Control A1 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Specialized Son of Strongarm, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.