Specialized Rockhopper Comp FS 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Specialized |
Model | Rockhopper Comp FS |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Specialized Rockhopper Comp FS 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 1.90 (inches) Specialized Team MasterFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Team Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: SBC Aluminum Quick Release |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Ritchey OCRFront: Ritchey Rock SCX |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-buttedSBC DirectDrive Light Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | SBC Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | SBC Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | SBC Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSBC Son Of Strongarm |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Specialized Rockhopper Comp FS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Specialized Rockhopper Comp FS
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Available colors | - Blue |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Resin Body With Clips & StrapsAluminum Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Prolong Evolution Carbotech |
Seat post extension | 30.4 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Specialized Rockhopper Comp FS bike review
Specialized produced the Rockhopper Comp FS bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $799.99.Rockhopper Comp FS 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 Rockhopper Comp FS can be found in one single color which is Blue.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.00" Specialized Team Control tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Ritchey Rock SCX, Rear: Ritchey OCR, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano levers braking system and Front: SBC aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used SBC DirectDrive Light chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. SBC aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rockhopper Comp FS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of SBC aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience SBC Son of Strongarm, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.