Velopedia Bicycle Archive

2008 Specialized Globe Sport

City/commuter bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$550.00
Sizes
49cm, 52cm, 55cm, 58cm, 61cm
Colors
Bone, Black
Archive ID
24694

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialA1 Premium aluminum
ForkSpecialized A1 Premium
Fork MaterialAluminum, aero crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupCommuter Mix
ShiftersShimano SL-MC40
Front DerailleurShimano FD-M310, clamp on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Alivio
CranksetShimano FCM-341, 26/36/48 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN25, 113mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC X8, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsGlobe anti-slip composite

Brakes

BrakesSpecialized linear pull brakes, Specialized levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Integrated
HandlebarSpecialized low rise, 25.4mm, 620mm wide
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemSpecialized forged, 25.4mm clamp
SaddleSpecialized Sonoma
SeatpostSPC two bolt alloy, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Specialized forged alloy, Rear: Shimano RM-40
RimsAlex Globe, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm)
Front Tire700 x 35c Nimbus Sport
Wheel Size700c wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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