Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2009 Specialized Ariel

Velopedia Archive ID 15726

Overview

Model year	2009
Brand	Specialized
Model	Ariel
Bicycle type	Road/sport
Archive ID	15726
Original MSRP	$440.00
Colors	Slate/Black, Gloss Blue/Navy
Sizes	Womens 43cm, womens 49cm, womens 53cm

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Fork	RST Neon Pro 700, 75mm travel
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel/alloy, single crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano mix
Shifters	Shimano EF50 EZ-Fire
Front derailleur	Shimano FD-C051
Rear derailleur	Shimano Altus
Crankset	Shimano FC-M191 w/chainguard, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracket	FSA BB-7420, 122.5mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm
Cassette	Shimano MF-TZ31
Rear cogs	7-speed, 13 - 34 teeth
Chain	KMC Z7
Pedals	Composite

Brakes

Brakes	Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Shimano EF-50 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" Specialized loose ball
Handlebar	Specialized Hi-Ten low riser
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Specialized forged alloy
Saddle	Specialized Body Geometry
Seatpost	Specialized alloy two bolt, micro adjust, 30.9mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Specialized forged alloy
Rims	Alex Z-1000, 32-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm)
Front tire	700 x 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport
Wheel size	700c wheels

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