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Specialized Tarmac Elite Rival Mid-Compact (2012)

General

Product Category
Brand Specialized
ModelTarmac Elite Rival Mid-Compact
Size49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61
ColorCarbon/Yellow

Specific

Bottom bracketOS integrated, sealed bearings
Brake leversSRAM Rival
BrakesSRAM Apex
CassetteSRAM Apex, 10-speed, 11-28t
ChainKMC X10 CP
CranksetSRAM S350, BB30 52/36
Features•FACT IS 8r carbon frame with tapered head tube and elliptical seatstays is race-ready stiff and fast without sacrificing compliance •The FACT carbon fork is light, stiff, and compliant with a tapered steerer •Adjustable four-position oversized alloy stem with 31.8mm bar clamp for strength and versatile positioning •New Specialized Tarmac Comp alloy handlebar is stiff, tough, and light for serious performance •SRAM Rival DoubleTap shifters for simple intuitive shifting and reach adjustment for perfect fit •Specialized BG Romin Comp features a shaped profile for max power and hollow Cr-Mo rails for durability •FACT carbon Comp seatpost helps absorb road vibrations but remains stiff and efficient
Fork typeSpecialized FACT carbon, full monocoque, OS race for 1-1/2" bearing
Frame typeSpecialized FACT 8r carbon, FACT IS construction, compact race design, 1-1/2" lower bearing, OSBB
Front derailleurSRAM Rival
Headset1-1/8" upper and 1-1/2" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset, 20mm cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
Hub frontFulcrum Racing 6
Hub rearFulcrum Racing 6
PedalsNylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Rear derailleurSRAM Rival
Recommended forRoad race
Rims typeFulcrum Racing 6
SaddleBody Geometry Romin Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails
ShiftersSRAM Rival DoubleTap, 10-speed
StemNew CompSet 6061 alloy, cone head bolt, 12-degree, 4-degree shim 31.8mm
TiresSpecialized Turbo Elite w/BlackBelt protection, 100 TPI, aramid bead, 700x23c
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