2008 Specialized Tarmac Elite

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Serial
BI-1259 WUD80567063D 08-02063
Manufacturer
Specialized
Model
Tarmac Elite
Year
2008
Primary colors
Black and Red
Frame Material
Carbon or composite
Handlebar type
Drop bars
Wheel diameter
700 C
Tire width
Narrow tire
Distinguishing features
Specialized FACT 6r carbon, triple monocoque construction, compact race design

Frame and fork

Headset
Specialized Mindset Plus, 1 1/8" integrated threadless, cartridge sealed bearings, alloy 20mm cone w/ one 10mm and two 5mm alloy spacers
Fork
Specialized FACT carbon fork; carbon legs and steerer

Wheels

Rear Tube
Specialized standard presta tube
Front Tube
Specialized standard presta tube
Rear Tire
Specialized Mondo Pro, 700x23C, aramid bead, 120TPI, Flak Jacket
Front Tire
Specialized Mondo Pro, 700x23C, aramid bead, 120TPI, Flak Jacket
Spokes
Stainless 14g, straight-pull aero
Rear Hub
Specialized forged alloy, 28 hole, double sealed ball bearings, straight pull spokes, cassette, QR
Front Hub
Specialized forged alloy, 24 hole, double sealed ball bearings, straight pull spokes, QR
Rear Rim
Mavic CXP22 rim, alloy triple-wall, machined sidewalls w/ eyelets
Front Rim
Mavic CXP22 rim, alloy triple-wall, machined sidewalls w/ eyelets

Drivetrain and brakes

Pedals
Composite body test ride pedals
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo, integrated exterior cartridge bearings, alloy
Chainrings
53x39T
Crankset
FSA Gossamer MegaExo, 2-piece crankset
Chain
Shimano 105, 10-speed
Cog/Cassette/Freewheel
SRAM OG-1070, 10-speed 11-28t
Rear Shifter
Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Front Shifter
Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on clamp, bottom pull
Rear Shift And Brake Lever
Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Front Shift And Brake Lever
Shimano 105, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Rear Brake
Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Teflon pivots, forged alloy w/ cartridge pads
Front Brake
Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Teflon pivots, forged alloy w/ cartridge pads

Additional parts

Water Bottle Cage
Silver Trek water bottle cage
Seatpost Clamp
Specialized CNC, alloy, 32.6mm clamp
Seatpost
Specialized Pavé FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, 27.2mm
Saddle
Body Geometry Toupé Team, super light foam, carbon reinforced base, microfiber cover
Grips/Tape
Body Geometry Bar Phat, cork ribbon w/ 2.5mm gel padding
Handlebar
Specialized Expert, 6061 alloy, short-reach drop, ergonomic top shaping, 31.8mm
Stem
Specialized Comp-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt 31.8mm bar clamp, 4-position adjustable