Specialized A1 Sport Road 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Specialized
Model A1 Sport Road
First production 1996
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories Specialized A1 Sport Road Parts   
Available Sizes - 46 cm (centimeters)
- 50 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Specialized Transition
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano RX-100 Levers
Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 10
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsSpecialized Premium A1 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Modolo Bend
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsHsin Lung Chromoly
Headset size Sealed
1 (inches) Specialized Pro

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano RX-100
Gear shift leversShimano RX-100 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
8-speed

Specialized A1 Sport Road Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano RX-100
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105SC SS
Fork material Bonded
Sloping Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeSpecialized Direct Drive

Other Specs of Specialized A1 Sport Road

Component group setsShimano RX-100
Available colors - Yellow
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsLook PM-136
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong Evolution Sport
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-266


Specialized A1 Sport Road bike review

Specialized produced the A1 Sport Road bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.00.
A1 Sport Road bike is available in many sizes such as 46 cm (centimeters), 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
Specialized Road A1 Sport Road can be found in one single color which is Yellow.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Specialized Transition tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 10, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano RX-100 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Specialized Premium A1 aluminum material for the frame. Hsin Lung Modolo bend high strength material is used on the handlebar of this A1 Sport Road to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RX-100, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano RX-100 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.