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2012 Fate Expert Carbon 29

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The all-new Fate Expert Carbon 29 features women's performance XC 29er geometry and…

Product Details

The all-new Fate Expert Carbon 29 features women's performance XC 29er geometry and is equipped with an 80mm-travel RockShox SID Brain fork and Avid X0 World Cup brakes for premium cross-country performance.

All-new FACT IS 8m carbon frame uses women's Performance 29er geometry and carbon lay-up for a great fit and outstanding stiffness-to-weight for ultra-quick performance, with tapered head tube and internal cable routing
RockShox/Specialized SID 29 80mm-travel fork with Brain Fade and rebound adjust for smooth, lightweight performance
Custom Avid X0 World Cup hydraulic brakes with tool-less reach adjust plus alloy-backed, semi-metallic pads for sure-fire stopping and precise modulation
Custom SRAM alloy crankset plus X0 rear derailleur with XC-specific, 2x10 configuration (22x36) for lighter weight, better clearance, and more precise shifting
Light and strong Roval Control 29 wheels are a durable, quick-handling wheel that can handle any trail
Crazy-fast and light S-Works Renegade XC racing tires with low tread pattern for minimal rolling resistance and side knobs for hard cornering

Technical Specifications

FRAMESET

FRAME

2012 Fate HT FACT 8m carbon, FACT IS construction with women's 29"" performance geometry, tubesets, and layup, tapered HT, carbon PF-30 BB, DMD, hollow carbon dropouts, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger

HEADSET

1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" Threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower bearing for tapered integrated HT, cartridge bearings

SEAT BINDER

32.6mm clamp, one bolt for carbon frame/post

WHEELS

RIMS

Roval Control 29, alloy disc, 26mm, 32h

FRONT HUB

Roval Control 29, alloy disc, OS 28mm end caps, QR, 32h

REAR HUB

Roval Control 29, QR, 32h

SPOKES

DT Swiss Competition 1.8/1.6mm stainless

FRONT TIRE

S-Works Renegade, 120 TPI, 2Bliss Ready aramid bead, dual-compound, 29x1.95""

REAR TIRE

S-Works Renegade, 120 TPI, 2Bliss Ready aramid bead, dual-compound, 29x1.95""

SUSPENSION

FORK

RS/Specialized Sid 29 Brain, Brain Fade and rebound adj., alloy tapered crown/steerer, 80mm travel, 15"": 51mm offset, 17""/19"": 46mm offset

DRIVETRAIN

FRONT DERAILLEUR

SRAM X7, 10-speed, 34.9 clamp mount, top-pull

REAR DERAILLEUR

SRAM X0, 10-speed, mid cage

SHIFT LEVERS

SRAM X9, 10-speed, trigger

CASSETTE

SRAM 10-speed, 11-36t

CHAIN

KMC X-10, 10-speed, w/ reusable Missing Link, nickel plates

CRANKSET

Custom SRAM S-1250, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, 15"": 165mm, 17"": 170mm, 19"": 175mm

BOTTOM BRACKET

SRAM GXP, outboard bearing, sealed cartridge

COCKPIT

SEATPOST

2014 butted alloy, single bolt, 27.2mm, 15""/17"": 350mm, others: 400mm

STEM

Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise

HANDLEBARS

Specialized XC flat, 2014 butted alloy, 660mm wide, 8º back sweep, 31.8mm

GRIPS

Specialized XC lock-on

SADDLE

Specialized Women's Body Geometry Jett Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm

BRAKES

FRONT BRAKE

Custom Avid X0 World Cup, hydraulic disc w/ Flex Hose, tool-less reach adj. and alloy blade, alloy backed semi-metal pad

REAR BRAKE

Custom Avid X0 World Cup, hydraulic disc w/ Flex Hose, tool-less reach adj. and alloy blade, alloy backed semi-metal pad

BRAKE LEVERS

Custom Avid X0 World Cup, hydraulic, tool-less reach adj.

ACCESSORIES

PEDALS

Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.

* 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

	15.0	17.0	19.0	<size>	<size>
Seat Tube Length, Center to Center	340mm	398mm	433mm	0mm	0mm
Seat Tube Length, Center to Top	386mm	431.8mm	482.6mm	0mm	0mm
Top Tube Length, Actual	548mm	565mm	585mm	0mm	0mm
Bottom Bracket Drop	64.5mm	64.5mm	64.5mm	0mm	0mm
Bottom Bracket Height	304mm	304mm	304mm	0mm	0mm
Wheel Base	1049mm	1060mm	1072mm	0mm	0mm
Standover Height	715mm	745mm	765mm	0mm	0mm
Stack	592mm	605mm	615mm	0mm	0mm
Reach	394mm	410mm	433mm	0mm	0mm
Head Tube Length	90mm	90mm	100mm	0mm	0mm
Head Tube Angle	70.5°	71°	71°	0°	0°
Chainstay Length	436mm	436mm	436mm	0mm	0mm
Top Tube Length, Horizontal	545mm	575mm	600mm	0mm	0mm
Seat Tube Angle	74.5°	73.5°	73.5°	0°	0°
Crank Length	165mm	170mm	175mm	0mm	0mm
Handlebar Width	660mm	660mm	660mm	0mm	0mm
Stem Length	60mm	75mm	90mm	0mm	0mm
Seatpost Length	350mm	350mm	400mm	0mm	0mm