We have identified a potential problem with an ohlins branded rxf36 air and rxf34 air suspension forks sold as aftermarket equipment and as original equipment on some specialized branded enduro, stumpjumper, fuse, and levo mountain bicycles. The frame should have a warranty, but the store i bought it from no longer exists. When you put pressure on it you can see it shift and you cant feel the lines through the clear coat like it would feel if it was a scratch. Closeout item may not be available at all locations, while supplies last whether youve been riding trails for decades or youre just starting your xc journey, the 2019 specialized rockhopper comp 29er is here to take your rides to the next level. The specialized composite wheel is launched in a joint venture with dupont. Giant talon 2 posted this on the specialized subred but am hoping for more opinions as i want to make a move today, especially since the rockhopper expert is pretty much out of stock everywhere but one place locally i found. The trail can be a pretty intimidating place at first. This is thanks in part to the frame quality, sensible and stable geometry and reliable spec sheets. I got this frame because i cracked my 2017 frame at the bottom bracket weld. Specialized tarmac cracked frame warranty replacement and upgrade must watch. Both frames creak while traversing a hump or a fast change in surface height. Damaged mountain bike frame in bikes for sale ebay. The geometry and basic construction are all rockhopper. Seems like the relationships are working out for me and others but hey, if you want to fight it, enjoy switching suppliers every time someone doesnt adhere to your rights.
Advertisement the frame is a huge upgrade over the cheaper specialized hardrock, and is worthy of upgrading as your. Diverge, and sirrus bicycles may be susceptible to stress corrosion cracking. The specialized rockhopper expert, with its air spring fork, 1 x 12speed drivetrain, and tubelessready wheels and tires is the new king of cheap mountain bikes. To go along with these clean new lines, the new rockhopper also has internal cable routing to further clean up the frame. The specialized stumpjumper might take pride of place as specialized s most recognised model but. Cracked broken specialized swork roubaix sl2 10r fact carbon road bike frame. I actually had a crack develop in the frame after about 6 months, so specialized upgraded me under warranty to a 2012 carve pro frame. Im checking with my new lbs who luckily sell specialized, but if they dont come through with a warranty replacement, ill probably try to source a new frame, and transfer the components over. The 2014 specialized rockhopper range consists of the rockhopper, rockhopper comp and rockhopper pro evo. Mountain bike product warranties dont cover as much as you.
It starts with our new a1 sl alloy frame that features boost qr 141 spacing, internal cable routing, and optimized tube shapes that save weight and give clean lines to the frame. Specialized rockhopper mountain bike 24speed 15 frame this bike will make a great mountain bike. Dear specialized rider, the safety and reliability of our products is a top priority for us. The rockhopper is one of specialized s longest running models, but the 2007 bike is allnew with clean lines, an impressive spec and a sharp and rapid ride. Specialized fsr frame pivot bearings camber, stumpjumper, epic, enduro, demo. It should come as no surprise, but if you drill a hole in your frame to run an. Has an old rockhopper with an a1 frame and a stumpjumper with the m4 version. And, more importantly, the frame on the rockhopper is worth upgrading. So far the parts on the rockhopper have been reliable and adequate at least. Whether youve been riding trails for decades or youre just starting your xc journey, the rockhopper comp 29 is here to take your rides to the next level. It features our trail 29 geometry that will keep you feeling planted and comfortable over bumpy terrain, while the lightweight aluminum construction and durable, performancedriven components will. I have a 5 year old specialized roubaix on which i discovered a crack in the carbon on the underside of the driveside chainstay. Specialized rockhopper 17 frame reason for reporting. It starts with our new a1 aluminum frame that has optimized tube shapes which save weight while dramatically improving aesthetics.
Lastly, our sport xc 29 geometry adjusts the reach, angles, and standover height to make for an improved fit across the size range. When it comes down to finetuning your dream bike, look no further than our full line of bicycle components. Im pretty sure the crack happened during a ride a couple weeks ago when i started hearing a rubbingticking sound as i was pedaling, and on that ride i ended up throwing the chain once when my front derailleur. I started out with a 2011 specialized 19 rockhopper expert 29er. Important safety tip if you feel that this ad is miscategorized, fraud, scam or phishing, duplicate or business listing report it by clicking here. This rockhopper comes specd with shimano slx 1x shifting thats simple.
Specialized 2011 epic sworks the crack is tiny and almost looks like a scratch but it is def a crack had several people look at it. Specialized rockhopper mountain bike frame 15 small blue rim or. After that the warranty manager said no more warranty and i was left with an expensive door stop. Shimano stx rc front derailleur shimano deore lxrear derailleur specialized crankset dia compe brakes shimano deore lx shifters rock shox jett t2 front suspension 15 aluminum frame 26 wheels 24 speed ergo grips bike is in fair condition. Specialized rockhopper xc saddle for offroad performance and comfort twobolt 30.
Specialized mountain bikes without suspension for sale ebay. It starts with our new a1 aluminium frame that has optimised tube shapes which save weight while dramatically improving aesthetics. Rockhopper aluminum frame size m, headtube hairline crack. Ned overend wins the firstever uci mountain bike world championships in durango, colorado. So basically, i am riding a carve with all 2011 rockhopper. So someone i know is planning on getting a specialized rockhopper comp or expert 2012. Shimano stx rear derailleurshimano sg c46 cranksetshimano caliper sidepull brakesshimano shifters specialized fsse front suspension21speed 20. In 19971998 i had a specialized fsr mountain bike that went through shocks like a warm knife through butter five of them and then proceeded to crack two different frames. My lbs phoned spesh the following morning, a new better frame was delivered the day after and it. Thats because we built it to be light, durable, and exceedingly capable, but how we did it is almost as fun as riding it. My understanding is that its a common problem of all specialized crack sets, and not specific to these bikes. Specialized rockhopper mountain bike frame 18 blue crmo steel.
Specialized claims my carbon frame was cracked by the rear derailleur, and will not warranty the frame. New specialized rockhopper comes in seven sizes, from 26 to. Mountain bike mens crack in frame for parts spares repairs. Switch to specialized you wont have those problems. Bicycles specialized rockhopper mountain bike nelos.
The standard rockhopper is the base model of specialized s rockhopper bikes. The rockhopper pro only has a butted down tube, all other tubes are straight gauge. The same shop went to bat for another client who had a cracked rear triangle on his steel 99 rockhopper frame and specialized sent a new 10 alloy rockhopper frame. To go along with these clean new lines, the new rockhopper also has internal cable routing to further clean up. See the top rated hardtail mountain bikes from trek, specialized, santa cruz, and kona. The specialized rockhopper remains one of the most popular choices for beginners and riders wishing to indulge in their first real mountain bike. Problem is, he wants to do bunnyhops and jumps on it. Nine great womens mountain bikes for riders on a budget. Vintage specialized rockhopper mountain bike bicycle 20 inch frame. We identify the differences between each of the rockhopper. Whether youve been riding trails for decades or youre just starting your xc journey, the rockhopper comp is here to take your rides to the next level. Ill never be able to pinpoint the source, bit its the same loud crack sound. The rear derailler tend to hit the frame easily when dropping a step or landing after jump. I thought it would leave my life when i sold the roubaix, but the tarmac now has it.
And as stated above the stumpjumper has a fully butted frame. The frame is built with some amazing technology look up specialized s dalusio smart weld, or dsw and race specific geometry. The m4 tubing is elaborately shaped and moulded to produce big top and down tubes, and the latter also. Make offer specialized rockhopper vintage mtb bike small 16. It starts with our new a1 aluminum frame that has optimized tube shapes that save weight while dramatically improving aesthetics. And in our opinion, this bike is the rockhopper the perfect ride for you to find your confidence on the trail. It starts with specialized s new a1 aluminum frame that has optimized tube shapes that save weight while dramatically improving aesthetics. The rockhopper 29 is the bike for you to find your confidence on the trail. Specialized aluminum only bicycle frames for sale ebay. Get the best deals on specialized bicycle frames when you shop the largest online selection at.
Specialized rockhopper 17 frame castanet classifieds. Intimidating, that is, until you find the right bike to start ripping on. It starts with our new a1 sl alloy frame that features boost qr 141 spacing, internal. My tarmac road bike developed a crack at just under 2 years old. The rockhopper expert 29 is the perfect bike to begin your dive into the xc world.
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