Specialized Hardrock Sport 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Specialized
Model Hardrock Sport
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Specialized Hardrock Sport Parts   
Available Sizes - 13 (inches) / 33.02 (cm)
- 13 (inches)
- 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)
- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)
- 23 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Hardrock'R
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Levers
Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Aluminum Quick Release
Front: Specialized Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Fast Fit
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
UG
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeSpecialized Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Specialized Strong Arm Sport
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Specialized Hardrock Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeSpecialized

Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock Sport

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Dark mirror red
- yellow
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Softlite
Seat post extension 30.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Specialized Hardrock Sport bike review

Specialized produced the Hardrock Sport bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $325.00.
Hardrock Sport bike is available in many sizes such as 13 (inches), 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches) and 23 (inches).
Specialized Mountain bike Hardrock Sport can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark mirror red and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Specialized Hardrock'R tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Linear-pull brakes, aluminum levers braking system and Front: Specialized aluminum, Q/R, Rear: aluminum quick release hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Specialized aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Hardrock Sport to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Specialized Fast Fit.
For the smoothest biking experience Specialized Strong Arm Sport, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to UG chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.