Specialized Shiv Elite Review

The shiv was designed with one goal in mind making you faster over the bike leg of your race. 3 0 out of 5 star rating 3 0 gbp 3 600 00 rrp. The best part of the fuelselage and fuelcell combination is that when packed correctly it cleans up the frame and saves up to 75 seconds when compared to a taped up system.

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Specialized shiv elite review. The specialized shiv elite is the perfect tri or time trial bike for the intermediate enthusiast. Specialized shiv pro review. 2013 11 25t10 44 24 05 00 gear by chad kufen. These are the three words best used to describe the shiv triathlon bike from specialized.

In the under 5k category specialized s shiv elite which has remained largely unchanged since last year is a great way to get into an excellent frame with room to build up the components. This bike features an aero engineered carbon frame and fork that is extensively windtunnel tested. The shiv elite a1 uses an aluminium frame but all other models in the range use a carbon fibre frame with all carbon models using specialized s integrated hydration system which eliminates airflow disturbance typically found on water bottle mounted setups. A shimano drivetrain along with components from trp fsa and specialized means incredible performance.

The shiv elite a1 uses an aluminium frame but all other models in the range use a carbon fibre frame with all carbon models using specialized s integrated hydration system which eliminates airflow disturbance typically found on water bottle mounted setups. Finally the shiv elite comes spec d with a mix of shimano 105 and praxis components and it s been topped off with durable smooth rolling dt r460 wheels. There s the very non uci legal s works shiv. The latest news and reviews for specialized road bikes mountain bikes.

Gear review specialized shiv. Being one of the dominant players in the bike market means it s easy to dislike specialized especially given the company s ill advised legal action against a small canadian bike retailer over its use of the word roubaix the name of a town in france long before it became the moniker of one of the brand s road models. Specialized allez elite 2020 review. Though it only boasts a 105 rear derailleur and other lower end componentry the true value in this setup is the incredibly aero frameset that slices through headwinds and performs surprisingly well in.

So whether you re looking to go after your first triathlon or set a fresh pr you can ride with the confidence that your shiv is up to the task. Elite at 3 200 expert at 4 000 pro race at 6 750 and s works at 11 000. Of course we wanted to do this without setting you back six months rent. Specialized shiv 2014 review.