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2002 Specialized Big Hit Comp

Velopedia Archive ID 37021

Overview

Model year2002
BrandSpecialized
ModelBig Hit Comp
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID37021
Original MSRP$2,700.00
ColorsSatin
SizesLarge, medium, small

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialSpecialized A1 aluminum
ForkMarzocchi Z-5 QR20+
Fork materialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockFox Vanilla R, 5.30" - 6.30" adjustable travel

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX, bottom bracket mount
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetSpecialized BigArm II, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketTruVativ ISIS spline, 127.5mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M424 SPD

Brakes

BrakesHayes Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Tank
HandlebarSpecialized aluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemSpecialized riser
SaddleSpecialized BigHit
SeatpostAluminum, 30.9mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Specialized Stout, Rear: Shimano Deore Disc
RimsSun Rims Single Track, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.50" Specialized Roller Pro, Rear: 24 x 2.50" Specialized Roller Pro
Wheel sizeFront: 26", Rear: 24" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube585 mm
Chainstay / rear center429 mm
Wheelbase1125 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 5, 2026.