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Specialized CruX E5 Sora (2014)

General

Product Category
Brand Specialized
ModelCruX E5 Sora
Size46.0, 49.0, 52.0, 54.0, 56.0, 58.0, 61.0
ColorGloss Black/Charcoal/Red Keyline

Specific

AccessoriesChainstay protector, derailleur hanger, clear coat, owner's manual
Bottom bracketOS integrated, sealed bearings
Brake leversShimano Sora STI
BrakesTektro CR 720, cantilever
CassetteShimano Sora, 9-speed, 11-30
ChainKMC X9
CranksetFSA Gossamer, BB30
Features- E5 Premium Aluminum canti frame designed for the demands of 'cross racing, with OSBB and carbon-like stiffness, strength, and compliance; paired with FACT carbon canti fork with tapered steerer - Specialized Tracer Sport tires provide the perfect tread to cover any course, with siped shoulder knobs to adapt to hard or loose terrain - FSA Gossamer BB30 crankset has 'cross-specific gearing and is tough and reliable in the nastiest conditions - New Shimano Sora shifters with trickle-down advancements allow you to hit critical shifts every time
Fork typeSpecialized FACT carbon, canti-specific monocoque fork, carbon steerer and crown for 1-3/8" lower bearing
Frame typeSpecialized E5 Premium Aluminum, canti-specific, fully manipulated tubing, semi-compact race design, shaped toptube, 1-3/8" lower bearing, internal cable routing, integrated headset, OSBB
Front derailleurShimano Sora, braze-on, 9-speed
Headset1-1/8" upper and 1-3/8" lower integrated sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Hub frontAXIS 1.0
Hub rearAXIS 1.0
PedalsNylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Rear derailleurShimano Sora, 9-speed
Recommended forCyclocross Race, Cyclocross
Rims typeAXIS 1.0
SaddleBody Geometry Riva Road, Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
ShiftersShimano Sora STI, 9-speed
SpokesAXIS 1.0
StemSpecialized Comp-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp
TiresSpecialized Tracer Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, 700x33c
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