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2012 Ariel Comp Disc

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With elements of both a road bike and mountain bike, the Ariel is for the female…

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Product Details

With elements of both a road bike and mountain bike, the Ariel is for the female rider looking to zip through the weekday commute and head out for weekend adventure. The Ariel Comp Disc features a A1 Premium Aluminum frame with women's recreational geometry, and 75mm-travel SR Suntour fork for a plush ride.

A1 Premium Aluminum frame with women's recreational geometry and tubesets for a lightweight and confidence inspiring ride. Fender/rack braze-ons for versatility.
Specialized Borough XC Sport 700c tires roll fast, yet have enough bite for the trail
Shimano Alivio 9 speed triple crankset with Octalink spline for optimal power transfer and hassle-free shifting
Shimano hydraulic disc brakes assure solid, worry-free braking performance under any conditions
Body Geometry Women's Riva 155mm saddle combines generous padding and durable scuff guards for all-day performance and comfort
SR Suntour 75mm-travel custom women's coil sprung fork with hydraulic lockout and magnesium lowers provides a lightweight and responsive ride

Technical Specifications

FRAMESET

FRAME

A1 Premium Aluminum w/ smooth welding, women's recreational geometry and tubesets, fender and rack braze-ons, forged dropouts, and kickstand mount

HEADSET

FSA Ahead, 1-1/8"" cold forged Cr-Mo cups, loose ball

SEAT BINDER

31.8mm, extruded and machined alloy

SUSPENSION

REAR SHOCK

FORK

SR Suntour SF11-NRX-D-LO, mag. lower, Cr-Mo stanchions, hydraulic LO, custom women's coil spring, 75mm travel

WHEELS

RIMS

Alex Disc alloy 700c, double-wall w/ CNC side walls, pinned, 32h

FRONT HUB

Disc hub, loose ball, high-lo flange, machined disc side, dual lock nuts w/ 19mm contact, QR

REAR HUB

Disc hub, loose ball, high-lo flange, machined disc mount, double-sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 19mm contact side, QR

SPOKES

Stainless, 2.0mm (14g)

FRONT TIRE

Specialized Borough XC Sport, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x45c

REAR TIRE

Specialized Borough XC Sport, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x45c

INNER TUBES

Schrader valve

DRIVETRAIN

FRONT DERAILLEUR

Shimano Alivio, 31.8mm clamp, top-swing, dual-pull

REAR DERAILLEUR

Shimano Deore Shadow, 9-speed, SGS cage

SHIFT LEVERS

Shimano Alivio, 9-speed, rapid-fire

CASSETTE

Shimano 9-speed, 11-32t

CHAIN

KMC X-9, 9-speed, reusable Missing Link

CRANKSET

Shimano Alivio, 9-speed w/ chainguard

CHAINRINGS

48/36/26, w/ chainguard

BOTTOM BRACKET

Shimano, Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 68mm

COCKPIT

SEATPOST

Alloy, 2-bolt head, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm

STEM

3D forged alloy, 6º rise, 31.8mm clamp

HANDLEBARS

Alloy riser bar, double butted alloy , 8º backsweep, 6º upsweep, 25mm rise, 31.8mm

GRIPS

Women's Body Geometry Contour

SADDLE

Women's Body Geometry Riva, 155mm width

BRAKES

FRONT BRAKE

Shimano BR-M446, hydraulic disc brake, 160mm rotor

REAR BRAKE

Shimano BR-M446, hydraulic disc brake, 160mm rotor

BRAKE LEVERS

Shimano BRM-446, hydraulic lever, included w/ brake

ACCESSORIES

PEDALS

Lightweight alloy, loose ball, w/ reflectors

* 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

	XS	S	M	L
Top Tube Length (Horizontal)	552mm	572mm	592mm	612mm
Top Tube Length (Actual)	555mm	564mm	574mm	588mm
Seat Tube Length, Center to Top	330mm	381mm	432mm	482mm
Bottom Bracket Drop	65mm	65mm	65mm	65mm
Bottom Bracket Height	292mm	292mm	292mm	292mm
Wheel Base	1068mm	1088mm	1109mm	1129mm
Standover Height	662mm	682mm	720mm	754mm
Stack	618mm	618mm	627mm	637mm
Reach	363mm	383mm	400mm	418mm
Head Tube Length	100mm	100mm	110mm	120mm
Head Tube Angle	70°	70°	70°	70°
Chainstay Length	455mm	455mm	455mm	455mm
Seat Tube Angle	73.5°	73.5°	73.5°	73°