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2008 Rockhopper

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Recreational XC Hardtail A reliable, efficient and trail-tough hardtail that packs…

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Satin Yellow Swoosh

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Product Details

Recreational XC Hardtail A reliable, efficient and trail-tough hardtail that packs a ton of performance into a light and easy-to-love package. Maybe you're just rediscovering riding, or perhaps just discovering the unbeatable joy of exploring long, fast, sweet trails. With nearly 25 years of continual refinement and race-bred performance trickled down from our Stumpjumper line, the Rockhopper is a reliable, efficient and trail-tough hardtail that packs a whole lot of performance into one easy package. The Rockhopper's entirely redesigned frame is lighter than ever and classically tuned for trail riding, with just the right blend of quickness and composure.

A1 Premium Aluminum frame, double butted TT, ORE DT, externally relieved head tube, reinforced disc mount, forged dropouts
RockShox Dart 3 SL fork, 100mm, Mag Lower, 28.6mm Cro-Mo stanchions, coil spring, alloy steer, rebound adjust w/ lockout and preload adjust
Specialized 3D forged alloy stem, two bolt, 25.4mm, 10 degree rise
Specialized Enduro, dual density Kraton grips
Shimano FCM-341-8 crankset, Octalink Spline, replaceable rings Shimano cartridge bearing BB
Specialized/Alex RH 26, double wall rims, CNC side walls

Technical Specifications

FRAMESET

FRAME

M4 manipulated alloy frame, butted ORE DT, forged dropouts w/ replaceable 98954020 alloy hanger

HEADSET

1 1/8"" threadless

SEAT BINDER

Specialized alloy w/ QR, brass washer

SUSPENSION

FORK

RockShox Dart 3 SL, 100mm, 28.6mm Cr-Mo stanchions and alloy steerer, magnesium lower, coil spring, reb. adj. w/ lockout and preload adj.

WHEELS

FRONT TIRE

Specialized Fast Trak LK Sport, 26x2.0"", 60TPI, wire bead

REAR TIRE

Specialized Fast Trak LK Sport, 26x2.0"", 60TPI, wire bead

RIMS

Specialized/Alex RH 26, double wall, CNC sidewalls

FRONT HUB

Specialized, forged alloy, 28h, polished races, steel QR

REAR HUB

Shimano FH-RM30L, cassette, 32h, QR

SPOKES

1.8mm (15g) stainless, alloy nipples

DRIVETRAIN

FRONT DERAILLEUR

Shimano Altus FD-M310-6, top swing, 34.9mm clamp

REAR DERAILLEUR

Shimano Alivio RD-M410

SHIFT LEVERS

Shimano Acera SL-MC40

CHAIN

KMC X8, 1/2"" x 3/32"" w/ reusable Missing Link

CRANKSET

Shimano FC-M341-8, replaceable rings, Octalink Spline

CHAINRINGS

42S/32S/22S

BOTTOM BRACKET

Shimano BB-ES25, Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 68 x 126mm for 50mm chainline

COCKPIT

STEM

Specialized 3D forged alloy, four bolt, 31.8mm, 7 degree rise

HANDLEBARS

Specialized alloy 31.8mm XC rise, 640mm wide, 8 degree back, 8 degree up sweep

SADDLE

Specialized XC, Aramid sides, front and rear bumpers, 143mm width

BRAKES

FRONT BRAKE

Pro Max, alloy ""V"" w/ linear spring

REAR BRAKE

Pro Max, alloy ""V"" w/ linear spring

BRAKE LEVERS

Pro-Max alloy two finger w/ adj. reach

ACCESSORIES

PEDALS

Steel cage, composite body, 9/16""

* 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.

Geometry

	13	15	17	19	21	23
Bottom Bracket Height - Low Setting	304mm	304mm	304mm	304mm	304mm	304mm
Top Tube Length (Horizontal)	545mm	565mm	590mm	615mm	640mm	660mm
Head Tube Height	100mm	100mm	110mm	120mm	140mm	160mm
Head Tube Angle - Low Setting	70°	70°	70°	70°	70°	70°
Seat Tube Angle (Actual) - Low Setting	73°	73°	73°	73°	73°	73°
Top Tube Length (Actual)	546mm	551mm	568mm	590mm	615mm	638mm
Seat Tube Length - Center to Top	330mm	381mm	432mm	483mm	533mm	584mm
Wheel Base	1030mm	1050mm	1075mm	1101mm	1127mm	1148mm
Standover Height	681mm	715mm	750mm	783mm	820mm	855mm
Chainstay Length	426mm	426mm	426mm	426mm	426mm	426mm
Crank Length	170mm	170mm	175mm	175mm	175mm	175mm
Handlebar Width	640mm	640mm	640mm	640mm	640mm	640mm
Stem Length	60mm	75mm	75mm	90mm	90mm	90mm
Seatpost Length	350mm	350mm	350mm	400mm	400mm	400mm