At a glance
The 2017 Specialized Rockhopper Sport 29 is an Cross Country Aluminium / Alloy mountain bike. It has SR Suntour suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Specialized's Rockhopper range of mountain bikes.Maybe you’re finding your legs on the singletrack, or perhaps you’re just dirt-curious? Either way, the Rockhopper Sport 29 is the only bike you need to live out your trail fantasies. It places a focus on long haul performance, and we’re not talking about 100-mile trail rides. Its corrosion-resistant hardware is built to last, while all of the components are purposely selected for their balance of strength and capability. And setting everything over the top is our Trail 29 Geometry that’s guaranteed to leave you feeling planted, confident, and efficient out there on the dirt.
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameSpecialized A1 Premium Aluminium, Trail 29 Geometry ORE down tube, butted tube sets, externally relieved head tube, forged dropouts, reinforced disc mount, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger
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ForkSR Suntour XCM, coil spring, hydraulic lock-out w/Multi-Circuit Damping, 80/100mm of travel (size specific)
Wheels
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HubsFront: Shimano Centre Lock, disc, 9x100mm QR, 32h
Rear: Shimano Centre Lock, disc, 10x135mm QR, 32h -
WheelsStout 29, alloy disc, double-wall, pinned joint, 20mm inner width, 32h
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SpokesStainless, 14g
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Tires[F] [R]
Drivetrain
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ChainKMC X8, 8-speed w/reusable MissingLink
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CrankStout, forged alloy construction, 8-speed
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Bottom BracketSquare taper, 73mm, internal bearings
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Front DerailleurShimano Altus, 34.9mm clamp, down-swing, 7/8-speed
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Rear DerailleurShimano Alivio, Shadow design, SGS cage, 9-speed
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ShiftersShimano Altus, 8-speed
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CassetteSunrace, 8-speed, 11-34t
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PedalsSpecialized Dirt
Components
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BrakesetFront: Shimano BL-M315, hydraulic disc, resin pads, 180/160mm rotor
Rear: Shimano BR-M315, hydraulic disc, resin pads, 160mm rotor -
HandlebarStout, alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 720mm width, 31.8mm
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SaddleBody Geometry Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm
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SeatpostAlloy, 12mm offset, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm
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StemStout, 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm clamp, 6-degree rise
FAQ
Q: What size 2017 Specialized Rockhopper Sport 29 should I get?
After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Specialized Rockhopper Sport 29 size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
| Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (in) | Frame Size |
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| 148cm - 158cm | 4'10" - 5'2" | XS |
| 158cm - 168cm | 5'2" - 5'6" | S |
| 168cm - 178cm | 5'6" - 5' 10" | M |
| 178cm - 185cm | 5'10" - 6'1" | L |
| 185cm - 193cm | 6'1" - 6'4" | XL |
| 193cm - 198cm | 6'4" - 6'6" | XXL |
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