Specialized Crux 2017
Specialized bottom brackets have been confusing our customers for some time now.
Specialized crux 2017. October 13 2017 kristen legan. The specialized crux model range has been slimmed down for 2019 with a single e5 aluminium bike and three fact 11r carbon framed options that reach s works level. Evans cycles cyclo cross bike size guide. For the build it take a no nonsense approach to performance utilizing a mix of components from.
Rated 4 out of 5 by rich26183 from good all rounder had this about a month now. The entire range is disc only as well there is no provision for cantilever rim brakes in this range. Let s run over the options and see if we can clarify it with a timeline. Like save favorites and.
The specialized crux expert x1 is one of the best cyclocross bikes this season. It features the same world championship winning geometry as its s works cousin so ultra responsive handling and punchy accelerations are covered. The ride quality is great. Specialized gave the carbon models within the crux family a subtle yet significant makeover for 2016 model year.
Last year we heard from early customers that specialized had some something a little different with their crux cyclocross bikes. The 2017 specialized crux elite x1 gloss rocket red tarmac black monster green buy bikes online enquire or visit your local specialized concept store today. Many frames are carrying the osbb label but in reality this oversized bottom bracket covers a range of standards. You ll also find that these traits are accentuated by the lightweight and extremely stiff fact 10r carbon fiber construction while course control is.
When it comes to cyclocross the crux expert x1 has everything you need and nothing that you don t. Specialized has released details of its 2017 crux cyclocross range on its website and the big news is a switch to standard 142x12mm thru axle price drops and an expanded carbon range. The position feels like a good compromise between road bike and hybrid it handles well and compared to a road bike at least makes for a comfy ride. The 2016 model year bikes were the first to get thru axles but they used the scs short chainstay system to help maintain proper chainline while keeping the chainstay appropriately short for a race bike and cramming disc brakes all into a road standard 130mm axle.
Let s call everything osbb if my memory is correct osbb was first introduced on the first generation venge around 2011. Specialized crux e5 2017 geometry chart.