Specifications
Drivetrain
| Chain | KMC X8, 8-speed w/reusable MissingLink |
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| Crank | Stout, forged alloy |
| Derailleurs | Front: Shimano Tourney, top swing, for 7-/8-speed 31.8mm clamp - Rear: Shimano Altus, 8-speed |
| Shifters | Shimano Altus, 8-speed |
| Cassette | Sunrace, 8-speed, 11-34t |
Frameset
| Fork | SR Suntour NEX, coil spring, hydraulic lock-out w/Multi-Circuit Damping, 60mm of travel |
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| Frame | Specialized A1 SL Premium Aluminum, Fitness Geometry, fully-manipulated butted tubing, internal cable routing, flat mount disc, rack & Plug + Play mounts |
| 3D forged aluminum, 7-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp |
Wheels
| Hub | Front: Specialized disc, double-sealed, loose ball bearings, 9mm QR - Rear: Specialized disc, loose ball bearings, for Shimano 8-/9-speed cassettes, 9mm QR |
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| Rims | 700c disc, 6061 aluminum double-wall |
| Spokes | Stainless, 14g |
| Tyres | Front: Trigger Sport Reflect, 700x38mm, 60TPI, wire bead - Rear: Trigger Sport Reflect, 700x38mm, 60TPI, wire bead |
Brakes
| Brakes | Front: Tektro Flow Set Control, hydraulic disc, metal pads, post mount, 160mm rotor - Rear: Tektro Flow Set Control, hydraulic disc, metal pads, post mount, 160mm rotor |
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Components
| Handlebar | Specialized, double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 31.8mm |
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| Grips | Body Geometry Flow Set Control Grips, lock-on |
| Saddle | Aldia Sport, steel rails, 155mm |
| Seatpost | Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm |
| Stem | 3D forged aluminum, 7-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp |
| Pedals | Specialized Fitness platform |
geometry
| Seat-Tube Length, B-B Center to Top | 475mm |
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| Top-Tube Length, Horizontal | 604mm |
| B-B Drop | 65mm |
| Chain-Stay Length | 445mm |
| Seat-Tube Angle | 73° |
| Head-Tube Angle | 70° |
| Fork Rake | 42mm |
| Trail | 87mm |
| Front-Center | 659mm |
| Wheelbase | 1096mm |
| Stand-Over Height | 790mm |
| Head-Tube Length | 145mm |
| Reach | 412mm |
| Stack | 630mm |
| Crank Length | 170mm |
| Handlebar Width | 660mm |
| Stem Length | 90mm |
| Saddle Width | 155mm |
| Seat Post Length | 350mm |
Other models in the Ariel (2017) serie
ARIEL SPORT
RRP £ 600
ARIEL STEP THROUGH
RRP £ 400
ARIEL
RRP £ 400
ARIEL ELITE
RRP £ 800