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2005 Specialized Transition Elite

Velopedia Archive ID 10611

Overview

Model year2005
BrandSpecialized
ModelTransition Elite
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID10611
Original MSRP$1,600.00
ColorsBlue
Sizes49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 61cm

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialE5 aluminum
ForkSpecialized Carbon Transition Aero
Fork materialCarbon fiber, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupTriathlon Mix
ShiftersShimano Dura-Ace bar end
Front derailleurShimano 105, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Ultegra
CranksetFSA Gossamer, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketFSA Gossamer
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsComposite body

Brakes

BrakesAluminum dual pivot brakes, Transition RX-4.1 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" integrated Specialized Mindset
HandlebarSpecialized Zertz
Handlebar extensionsProfile Carbon Stryke
StemSpecialized Pro
SaddleSpecialized Transition
SeatpostSpecialized Transition Aero Speed Zertz

Wheels & tires

HubsAlex ALX-330
RimsAlex ALX-330, 16/20-hole
SpokesAlex stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Front tire700 x 21c Specialized Mondo Pro
Wheel size700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 22, 2026.