2012 Specialized Carve Comp 29
- Serial
-
WSBC601099465G - Manufacturer
- Specialized
- Name
- IAT
- Model
- Carve Comp 29
- Year
- 2012
- Primary colors
- White and Green
- Frame size
- L
- Wheel diameter
- 700 C
- Tire width
- Wide tire
- Drivetrain front
- 3
- Drivetrain rear
- 9
- Distinguishing features
-
Frame: Specialized M4SL fully manipulated alloy, 29" XC geometry, fully butted w/ smooth welding, tapered head/seat tube, forged post mount 160mm dropouts; w/ replaceable derailleur hanger.
Frame and fork
- Headset
- Integrated 1-1/8" upper and 1-1/2" lower threadless, Campy-style, full cartridge bearings.
- Fork
- green, magnesium lower, 32mm Cr-Mo stanchions, 1-1/8" to 1.5" tapered alloy steerer, coil spring, TurnKey damping w/ LO & external reb. adj., 80mm travel: XC32 TK SA 29 SL
Wheels
- Spokes
- Stainless, 2.0mm (14g)
- Rear Tube
- Presta valve. (Sometimes run tubeless with Stans sealant.)
- Front Hub
- disc hub, alloy 7075 axle, high-low flange, double-sealed cartidge bearings, machined disc mount and flange, QR, 32 hole: Formula
- Rear Hub
- disc hub, cassette, double-sealed loose ball, polished races, machined disc mount and flanges, 19mm contact, QR, 32 hole: Formula
- Front & rear Rim
- alloy double-wall, sleeve joint, 32 hole: Carve Stout 29
- Front & rear Tire
- 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, aramid bead, dual compound, 29x2.0": Ground Control
Drivetrain and brakes
- Cog/Cassette/Freewheel
- 9-speed, 11-34t.
- Front & rear Shifter
- SL type w/ optical display: Alivo Rapidfire plus
- Rear Derailleur
- 9-speed, SGS cage: SLX Shadow
- Front Derailleur
- 9-speed, 34.9mm clamp, bottom-swing, dual-pull: Alivo
- Front & rear Brake Lever
- hydraulic: BR-M446
- Front & rear Brake
- hydraulic disc brake, post mount, 180mm 6-bolt rotor: BR-M446
- Bottom Bracket
- Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 73mm.
- Chainrings
- 44/32/22, replaceable.
- Chain
- 9-speed, reusable Missing Link: X-9
- Crankset
- 3pc, 9-speed, Octalink spline: Alivo
- Pedals
- flat, serrated edges, black, 9/16" with reflectors
Additional parts
- Grips/Tape
- dual compound, Kraton rubber, closed end, 130mm: Body Geometry XCT Men's
- Handlebar
- XC flat bar, double butted alloy, 10º backsweep, 4º upsweep, 31.8mm.
- Stem
- 3D forged 6061 alloy, 4 bolt clamp, 7º rise, 31.8mm.
- Bell/Noisemaker
- small, black, thumb button: Mountain Bell
- Rear Rack
- black, with MTX slide mount channel: Explorer 29"
- Water Bottle Cage
- white & black, side load; one right, one left: Zee Cage
- Saddle
- steel rails, 143mm width: Body Geometry Carve
- Seatpost
- Forged 6061 alloy, 2 bolt head, 27.2mm, 12.5mm offset, micro adjust.
- Seatpost Clamp
- 31.8mm, forged alloy, extruded QR lever.
- Bag. zippered, triangle, black.
- Pouch. zippered, small rectangular, black: Mountain Handle Pac 1
- Computer
- 6 mode, 9 function, white, wireless, removeable: Speedzone Sport
- Rear Lights
- red & black, 6 LED, 16 Lumens, 3 mode, 2AA, removable: Flare 2
- Front Lights
- black, 3 LED, 2 mode, 2AA, removable: Opti Cube HL-EL130/135
- Other
- Chain stay protector, wheel reflectors, clear coat.
- Other
- Pump. single stroke, 27" hose with inline 120-psi gauge, air bleed system, folding foot peg: Micro Floor Drive HVG