Specialized Crux 2012 Tire Clearance

Up front there was almost 7mm clearance between the tire and the front brake.

Specialized crux 2012 tire clearance. That s a big update from 2015 models where all. Those tires measured out to about 44 45mm on the 21mm rims. Dt axis 2 0 wheels and sram apex 10 speed complete the race ready comp package. The crux has some other features that cyclocross racers will appreciate like adding 3mm of tire clearance over the older model.

Original poster 5 points 4 years ago. Is 1 5mm enough to avoid tire rub. You ll also find that these traits are accentuated by the lightweight and extremely stiff fact 11r carbon fiber construction while. I m almost positive you d be able to fit the 45 in the front but not in the back.

The crux is a cross beast with race optimized geometry tapered head tube internal cable routing and an outstanding stiffness to weight ratio to power through the nastiest courses. For 2016 the specialized crux cyclocross bikes get thru axles and disc brakes across the line for all carbon models alongside other minor frame and fork updates. Specialized will offer three additional complete crux models ranging from 1 450 to 2 750 with post mount cantilever brake bosses as well as a frame module 770 for cantilever brakes. I have 40c on my crux and even i m concerned.

The 2018 specialized crux is made for the job. The bike had between 5 6mm of clearance at the stays calipers said chainstay with was 39mm at the tire. Rear did not have room to get packed with mud but you would not be running this tire is such conditions. Any input is greatly appreciated.

About 6mm at the sides. When it comes to cyclocross the crux expert has everything you need and nothing that you don t. With only 1 5 of clearance you might run into some trouble on a muddy ride course. Specialized crux e5 max tire clearance with pics considering transferring my current parts to a crux frame and love my wtb nanos 40c tires and want to make sure they fit before i go all in.

I have a crux elite with 21mm internal width rims and a wtb nano 40 just barely cleared in the back it had about 2mm on each side. It features the same world championship winning geometry and carbon layup as its s works cousin so ultra responsive handling and punchy accelerations are covered. The front has tons of clearance. The roubaix endurance road bikes get thru axles on carbon bikes from the top down to the sl4 expert level.

7 8mm between tire and downtube. I mounted a set of happy medium 700x40 on my 2012 crux last weekend.