Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Specialized Hotrock 20

Velopedia Archive ID 55082

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	Specialized
Model	Hotrock 20
Bicycle type	Juvenile
Archive ID	55082
Original MSRP	$159.99
Colors	Metallic pink, silver
Sizes	Boys, girls

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Specialized
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Coaster
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	1-piece 5 1/2", 36 teeth
Bottom bracket	Yst
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Victor VP-260N

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano coaster brake

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" YST steel
Handlebar	Hsin Lung
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Hsin Lung steel
Saddle	Specialized Juvenile
Seatpost	Steel, 26.0 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Steel, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	24 x 1.80" Specialized Ground Control II
Wheel size	24" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	415 mm
Head-tube angle	70°
Seat-tube angle	75°
Chainstay / rear center	370 mm
Wheelbase	870 mm
Fork offset / rake	40 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 4, 2026.