Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1993 Specialized S-Works Steel

Velopedia Archive ID 44887

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	Specialized
Model	S-Works Steel
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID	44887
Original MSRP	$1,842.00
Sizes	16.5, 18, 19, 20. 21.5

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Direct Drive Superlite Prestige
Fork	Direct Drive heat-treated

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano XTR Rapidfire Plus
Shifters	Shimano XTR Rapidfire Plus
Front derailleur	Shimano XTR
Rear derailleur	Shimano XTR
Crankset	Shimano XTR, 26/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs	8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-7401
Pedals	Shimano M737 SPD

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano XTR cantilevers brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Specialized Team 140g alloy
Stem	Specialized Team 0-degree rise
Saddle	Specialized Prolong Ti rail
Seatpost	Specialized Direct Drive 270g

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano XTR
Rims	Specialized X21, 32-hole
Front tire	Specialized Ground Control

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	556.3 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	71°
Chainstay / rear center	429.3 mm
Fork offset / rake	43.2 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 25, 2026.