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Specialized Roubaix Elite

The Specialized Roubaix Elite is a lower end model Roubaix performance endurance road bike offered by Specialized, and is designed for long, smooth and fast rides. It is built using a FACT 7r carbon, triple-monocoque frame with Endurance Road geometry and Zertz inserts for the perfect blend of stiffness, compliance and light weight. The Specialized FACT carbon monocoque fork is full carbon and also features Zertz inserts to help absorb vibrations and it uses Specialized Pro ergonomic alloy handlebars for all-day comfort. It uses a Shimano 10-speed drivetrain with Arch design brakes. The Mavic CXP-22 S, aluminum triple-wall, sleeve joint rims have CNC machined sidewalls with eyelets, and come with Specialized Roubaix Pro II 700x23cc tires and Standard presta valve tubes. The Specialized Roubaix Elite is avaialable in Carbon with a long cage rear derailleur as the Roubaix Elite Triple, and in Carbon or White with a short cage rear derailleur as the Roubaix Elite Compact.

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MSRP $2,200.00
Release date September, 2009
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  • Roubaix Elite Triple - Long cage rear derailleur
  • Roubaix Elite Compact - Short cage rear derailleur

Specifications

  • FRAME: Specialized Roubaix FACT 7r carbon, triple monocoque construction, compact race design w/ Zertz inserts
  • FORK: Roubaix full carbon monocoque, w/ Zertz inserts
  • HEADSET: Alloy, 1-1/8 - 1-3/8", w/ 20mm of spacers
  • STEMSpecialized Comp-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp
  • HANDLEBARS: Specialized Comp Ergo, 6061 alloy
  • TAPE: Specialized S-Wrap, cork ribbon w/ 2.5 gel pads
  • FRONT BRAKE: Arch design, cold forged dual pivot w/ cartridge pads
  • REAR BRAKE: Arch design, cold forged dual pivot w/ cartridge pads
  • BRAKE LEVERS: Shimano 105 STI, flight deck compatible
  • FRONT DERAILLEUR: Shimano 105
  • REAR DERAILLEUR: Shimano 105
  • SHIFT LEVERS: Shimano 105 STI, flight deck compatible
  • CASSETTE: Shimano 105, 10-speed, 12-27t
  • CHAIN: KMC X10 CP
  • CRANKSET:
    • Roubaix Elite Triple - Shimano FCR-553
    • Roubaix Elite Compact - Shimano FC-R600
  • CHAINRINGS:
    • Roubaix Elite Triple - 50 x 39 x 30T
    • Roubaix Elite Compact - 50 x 34T
  • BOTTOM BRACKET: With Crankset
  • PEDALS: Silver cage/black body, w/ black toe clips and strap
  • RIMS: Mavic CXP-22 S, aluminum triple-wall, sleeve joint, CNC machined sidewalls, w/ eyelets
  • FRONT HUB: Forged alloy, sealed, 28h for J bend round spokes
  • REAR HUB: Forged alloy, sealed for J bend round spokes, 32h
  • SPOKES: Stainless 14g
  • FRONT TIRE: Specialized Roubaix Pro II, 700x23c, aramid bead, 120TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection
  • REAR TIRE: Specialized Roubaix Pro II, 700x23c, aramid bead, 120TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection
  • INNER TUBES: Standard presta valve
  • SADDLE: Body Geometry Avatar Gel w/ hollow Cr-Mo rails
  • SEATPOST: Specialized Comp, FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, aluminum head, two-bolt clamp, 27.2mm
  • SEAT BINDER: Forged alloy, 32.6mm
  • NOTES: Chain stay protector, chain catcher, derailleur hanger, clear coat, owners manual

 

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