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    Ariel

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    2016 Ariel

    Take your fitness to new and adventurous levels with the Ariel, a bike that'll see you tackling workouts on paved or dirt surfaces with equal confidence. Its premium aluminum frame is designed with Women's Fitness Geometry and will keep you comfortable while you're burning up the miles. With its reliable and easy-to-maintain rim brakes to help you scrub speed or stop on a dime, and features that are as versatile as they are efficient, you'll find yourself consistently needing to set new goals to achieve in your fitness quest.

    Technical Specifications

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    FRAMESET

    FRAME

    Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, Women's Fitness Geometry, women's double-butted tube sets, forged dropouts, fender/rack mounts

    HEADSET

    FSA, semi-integrated bearings

    SEAT BINDER

    Alloy, 31.8mm

    SUSPENSION

    FORK

    Custom SR Suntour NEX, custom Multi-Circuit Damping, custom coil spring weights, 60mm travel, hydraulic lockout, alloy lowers, Hi-Ten stanchions, V-brake mount

    WHEELS

    RIMS

    Alloy, double-wall

    FRONT HUB

    Double-sealed, QR, 32h

    REAR HUB

    Double-sealed, QR, 32h

    SPOKES

    Stainless, 14g

    FRONT TIRE

    Specialized Trigger Sport, 60TPI, BlackBelt protection, 700x38mm

    REAR TIRE

    Specialized Trigger Sport, 60TPI, BlackBelt protection, 700x38mm

    DRIVETRAIN

    FRONT DERAILLEUR

    Shimano FD-M191, top swing, dual pull

    REAR DERAILLEUR

    Shimano Altus, 8-speed

    SHIFT LEVERS

    Shimano SL-M310, RapidFire Plus, 8-speed

    CASSETTE

    Shimano, 8-speed, 12-32t

    CHAIN

    KMC X8, 8-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink

    CRANKSET

    Specialized Stout, forged alloy, 48/36/26T, w/ chainguard

    BOTTOM BRACKET

    Square taper, cartridge bearings

    COCKPIT

    HANDLEBARS

    Specialized, 6061 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 25mm rise, 25.4mm

    GRIPS

    Specialized Body Geometry XCT Women's, lock-on, closed end

    SADDLE

    Body Geometry Women's Riva Sport Plus, steel rails, 155mm

    SEATPOST

    Alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm

    STEM

    Forged alloy, 4-bolt, 10-degree rise

    BRAKES

    FRONT BRAKE

    V-brake, alloy, linear pull

    REAR BRAKE

    V-brake, alloy, linear pull

    BRAKE LEVERS

    Alloy

    ACCESSORIES

    PEDALS

    Plastic, 9/16"", 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.

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