March 14, 2013

Check out a recent post our friends at NSMB.com did for the launch of the much anticipated Specialized Enduro 29er. This bike could be a game changer!

Specialized had a hard time keeping the Enduro 29er under wraps. Rumours had been tossed around for a while, with the general consensus being that the Big S would not delve into 650B and it was inevitable that we’d see a big wheeler bigger than the capable 130mm Stumpy Evo 29. Photos had surfaced over the past month and it was clear that we’d soon find out what was happening behind closed doors.

This morning, the internet caught fire with some imagery that preceded Specialized’s offical release. We jumped at the chance, but now we’ve got some more official data. The raw numbers: 155mm rear travel, 67.5º head angle, 430mm chainstay, three sizes … Read More »

They said it couldn’t be done—a 155mm-travel 29er. The groundbreaking Enduro 29 is the ultimate All-Mountain machine for riders in search of the most-capable 29er in the sport. With dialed geo for navigating technical terrain, a tight wheelbase for agile handling, plus lightweight, yet strong, wheelsets and components, the Enduro 29 is a true All-Mountain game changer.

FEATURES

All-new, fully manipulated M5 alloy FSR 29 frame with ORE tubing is the centerpiece of this incredibly versatile 155mm-travel design; featuring sealed cartridge bearing pivots, 142mm + dropouts, ISCG ’05 mount, and replaceable derailleur hanger
Custom FOX Float CTD Evolution with proprietary Specialized AUTOSAG technology features 3 compression settings and rebound adjustment
Custom SRAM S-1250 AM double crankset with Taco Blade mounted front derailleur and Gamut shiftguide for high-performance chain retention
FOX 34 Float CTD Evolution 29 fork features 150mm of travel, settings specifically for climbing and … Read More »