Specialized Crosstrail Sport 2018 Review
The specialized crosstrail is a versatile hybrid bike that is designed to offer comfortable efficient ride on every surface from smooth tarmac roads to rough gravel tracks.
Specialized crosstrail sport 2018 review. Specialized borough xc sport 700c tires roll fast yet have enough bite for the trail bg contour mtb grips are anatomically designed to keep hands pain free and loose on long rides 75mm travel coil sprung fork with lockout and alloy lowers allows this hybrid to go off road with ease. Specialized have slimmed down the range of bikes included in this crosstrail review for 2020. The well balanced a1 premium aluminum frame is responsive and durable with the chunky head tube tapering down to the seat tube combined with lithe seat stays and quality forged dropouts. All bikes except the crosstrail mechanical disc now have a fitness brain fork for a more efficient ride.
The crosstrail sport comes with the same body geometry xct grips and specialized canopy sport saddle found on the sirrus alloy i tested and mentioned earlier. Read all specialized crosstrail sport 2017 hybrid bike reviews here. Buying new cycling products whether online or in store takes a lot of research finding the right product at the right price from the best retailer and one that delivers the best features and from a reputable brand. When we reviewed the specialized crosstrail sport disc back in 2015 read the review here we praised it as the perfect example of a do it all bike.
The specialized crosstrail range combines rapid road speed with off road riding ability. Buy specialized crosstrail sport 2020 hybrid bike from 750 00. While they were a great find on a 425 bike i would have hoped for something a little more special on a bike demanding a 325 premium. There are no longer any carbon fibre framed models.
The crosstrail disc features reliable components like the 75mm travel sr suntour fork tektro novela disc brakes and specialized borough xc sport tires. The crosstrail is a versatile hybrid bike that is designed to offer a comfortable efficient ride on every surface from smooth tarmac roads to rough gravel tracks. Fast rolling road bike wheels are combined with wide range mountain bike style gearing and a suspension fork so you can adventure off the beaten track yet still ride efficiently on the road. Fast rolling 28inch 700c wheels are fitted with wider tires for greater comfort giving greater control when combined with the suspension.
With a perfect balance of quality components front suspension multi terrain tyres and a keen price point that model was the ideal gateway into the world of cycling for newcomers and a useful multi purpose tool for established riders. The other bikes remain mostly unchanged although there are a couple of spec changes.