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2008 Allez Elite Compact

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Competitive Road A fancy way of saying, 'GO' no wasted energy, no adornments, just…

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Product Details

Competitive Road A fancy way of saying, 'GO' no wasted energy, no adornments, just our best technology making your every ride better. Inside Tech The A1 Premium Aluminum alloy tubeset found on most Allez models is our time-tested workhorse frame material. Because we control every step in the process of manufacturing A1, we're able to dial in its blend of strength, stiffness and bump absorption to perfectly suit performance road riders.

Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum frame, fully manipulated tubing, compact race design, FACT carbon seatstays w/ Zertz inserts
Specialized FACT fork carbon steerer and fork legs w/ Zertz inserts
Shimano 105 rear derailleur, short cage
SRAM PG-950 cassette, 9-speed 11-28t
50x34T chainrings
Specialized Alias saddle, carbon reinforced base, microfibre cover

Technical Specifications

FRAMESET

FRAME

Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, fully manipulated tubing, compact race design, FACT carbon seatstays w/ Zertz inserts

FORK

Specialized FACT carbon steerer and fork legs w/ Zertz inserts, alloy crown

HEADSET

Specialized Mindset, 1 1/8"" integrated threadless, sealed bearings, alloy 20mm cone w/ one 10mm and two 5mm alloy spacers

SEAT BINDER

Specialized CNC, alloy, 31.8mm clamp

WHEELS

FRONT TIRE

Specialized Mondo Pro, 700x23C, aramid bead, 120TPI, Flak Jacket

REAR TIRE

Specialized Mondo Pro, 700x23C, aramid bead, 120TPI, Flak Jacket

RIMS

Jalco Dynamics 270, alloy triple wall, machined sidewalls w/ indicator grooves

FRONT HUB

Specialized forged alloy, 24 hole, double sealed bearings, straight pull spokes, QR

REAR HUB

Specialized forged alloy, 28 hole, double sealed bearings, straight pull spokes, cassette, QR

SPOKES

Stainless 14g, straight-pull

DRIVETRAIN

FRONT DERAILLEUR

Shimano Tiagra, 31.8mm clamp, bottom pull

REAR DERAILLEUR

Shimano 105, short cage

SHIFT LEVERS

Shimano Tiagra, 9-speed STI, flight deck compatible

CHAIN

Shimano HG73, 9-speed

CRANKSET

Shimano Tiagra, 2-piece crankset

CHAINRINGS

50x34T

BOTTOM BRACKET

Sugino integrated, exterior cartridge bearings, alloy

COCKPIT

STEM

Specialized Comp-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt 31.8mm bar clamp, 4-position adjustable

HANDLEBARS

Specialized Expert, 6061 alloy, short-reach drop, ergonomic top shaping, 31.8mm

SADDLE

Specialized Alias, carbon reinforced base, microfiber cover

BRAKES

FRONT BRAKE

Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Teflon pivots, forged alloy w/ cartridge pads

REAR BRAKE

Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Teflon pivots, forged alloy w/ cartridge pads

BRAKE LEVERS

Shimano Tiagra, 9-speed STI

ACCESSORIES

PEDALS

Composite body, alloy cage w/ toe clips and straps

* Weights based on production painted frames as pictured. Actual weights will vary based on colorway, frame size, and component variation. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Geometry

	49	52	54	56	58	61
Ground-Top	71.5mm	71.5mm	69mm	69mm	67.5mm	67.5mm
Seat-Tube Angle	60°	65°	60°	59°	56°	59°
Head-Tube Length	170mm	170mm	170mm	175mm	175mm	175mm
Head-Tube Angle	580°	580°	587°	595°	610°	617°
Chain-Stay Length	45mm	45mm	45mm	43mm	43mm	43mm
Top-Tube Length, Horizontal	74mm	75.5mm	73.5mm	73.25mm	72.5mm	73mm
Front-Center	110mm	130mm	155mm	180mm	205mm	230mm
Handle-Bar Width	300mm	350mm	350mm	350mm	350mm	350mm
Stand-Over Height	80mm	90mm	100mm	100mm	110mm	120mm
Seat-Tube Length, B-B Center to Top	405mm	405mm	405mm	405mm	407mm	410mm
Fork Rake	974mm	975mm	982mm	991mm	1008mm	1018mm
B-B Drop	71.75mm	72.5mm	72.5mm	73mm	73.5mm	73mm
Stack	430mm	480mm	500mm	520mm	540mm	580mm
Reach	518mm	537mm	548mm	565mm	582mm	600mm
Trail	712mm	745mm	767mm	790mm	812mm	843mm
Wheelbase	400mm	400mm	420mm	420mm	440mm	440mm