Specialized Sequoia Expert 2019
Rims 700c disc 15mm rim depth 25mm iw 32h.
Specialized sequoia expert 2019. The 2019 specialized sequoia expert. There are two models in the 2019 range. As steel purists we were pleased the new sequoia harks back to its past albeit with a size specific butted tubing specialize call premium cr mo. Once you get past its weight and lack of prowess on the road it is a decent soft road machine.
The sequoia s path to adventure starts at the frame which we constructed from a mix of premium cr mo tubing and stainless steel. The sequoia expert eliminates the need to choose from a dedicated touring rig or a road bike instead combining the two in a single genre shattering bike. The sequoia expert uses a different steel tubeset to the other sequoia models which works out to be lighter but just as strong thanks to the fact its heat treated. The 1300 entry level sequoia the 2000 elite and the 3500 an expert module frameset is also.
The specialized sequoia expert is a decent adventure bike. At 3300 the high end 2018 sequoia dropped 200 from the 2017 model and now comes in black tropical teal fade paint scheme with a complete 1 11 sram force groupset. The bike is built using a sram force 1 11 groupset and praxis carbon crankset. And for this reason we created a bike that s built to handle anything.
For 2019 the diverge expert gets a roval carbon wheelset as opposed to the aluminium wheelset of last year however the price has been adjusted to match. 2018 specialized sequoia expert. Specialized sequoia elite frame and kit predominantly round and subtly ovalised the premium cr mo steel tubes range from slim seatstays to burly chainstays and a tapered head tube. The 2019 specialized diverge expert x1 womens.
The sequoia expert eliminates the need to choose from a dedicated touring rig or a road bike instead combining the two in a single genre shattering bike. Here s the full build kit for the expert. The sequoia s path to adventure starts at the frame which we constructed from a mix of premium cr mo tubing and stainless steel chainstays. Compared to the more curvy aluminum and carbon specialized diverge it s a softbag friendly frame that s shared by all three models in the lineup.
The diverge expert carbon is a 1x bike employing sram s force1 groupset to achieve a 40 42t climbing gear 26 gear inches.