Specialized Hardrock 1997 Technical specs and features
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| Brand | Specialized |
| Model | Hardrock |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Specialized Hardrock 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)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)- 23 (inches)- womens 15.5 (inches)- womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Crossroads III |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Aluminum LeversShimano Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano CassetteFront: Aluminum Quick Release |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Steel |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Steel |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSR Aluminum |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Specialized Hardrock Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Altus Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | SBC |
Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock
| Component group sets | Shimano Altus |
| Available colors | - Black- red- yellow |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | SBC Supersoft Comfort |
| Seat post extension | 26.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Specialized produced the Hardrock bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $269.99.Hardrock bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 15.5 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches), 23 (inches), womens 15.5 (inches) and womens 18 (inches).
Specialized Mountain bike Hardrock can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, red and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Specialized Crossroads III tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Shimano brakes, aluminum levers braking system and Front: aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano cassette, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Hardrock to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience SR aluminum, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" 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.