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2009 Specialized Carmel 26 3 Women's

Velopedia Archive ID 15811

Overview

Model year2009
BrandSpecialized
ModelCarmel 26 3 Women's
Bicycle typeComfort/commuter
Archive ID15811
Original MSRP$550.00
ColorsGloss Champagne, Gloss Metallic Rose
SizesWomens small, womens medium

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialSpecialized A1 Premium Aluminum
ForkSR Suntour NEX-4110-26, 63mm travel
Fork materialAluminum/steel, single crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupComfort Mix
ShiftersShimano SL-MC40 Rapid fire
Front derailleurShimano FD-C050
Rear derailleurShimano Acera
CranksetShimano FC-M191 w/chainguard, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracketFSA BB-7420, 122.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm
CassetteShimano HG40
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC X8
PedalsComposite w/Kraton rubber

Brakes

BrakesAlloy Linear Pull brakes, Tektro alloy 4-finger levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Specialized loose ball threaded
HandlebarGlobe alloy 60mm riser
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemGlobe quill
SaddleSpecialized Comfort Plus
SeatpostAlloy Suspension, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsSpecialized forged alloy
RimsSpecialized RH, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm)
Front tire26 x 1.95" Specialized Hemisphere
Wheel size26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.