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2015 Specialized Rumor Expert EVO 29

Velopedia Archive ID 1238964

Overview

Model year	2015
Brand	Specialized
Model	RUMOR EXPERT EVO 29
Bicycle type	Mountain Dual Suspension
Archive ID	1238964
Original MSRP	$5,000.00
Colors	Satin Black/Gloss Black
Sizes	S, M, L

Frameset

Frame construction	M5 hydroformed alloy, Women's XC Trail 29er EVO Geometry, women's tubesets w/ tapered headtube, DMD mounts, SRAM FD adaptor, 120mm travel
Frame material	Aluminum
Fork	RockShox Pike RC 29, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, w/ lockout, compression, rebound adjust, 15mm thru-axle, 120mm travel
Fork material	Suspension
Rear shock	Custom FOX Float CTD Factory w/ AUTOSAG, custom EVO tune, Kashima coating, 197x51mm

Drivetrain

Component group	SRAM X01
Shifters	SRAM X01, 11-speed, trigger
Front derailleur	None
Rear derailleur	SRAM X01, 11-speed, carbon cage
Crankset	Custom SRAM S-2200, carbon, PF30 spindle, 30T, 94mm BCD spider
Bottom bracket	SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
Rear cogs	SRAM XG 1195, 11-speed, 10-42
Chain	SRAM, 11-speed
Pedals	Resin test ride, w/ toe clips, CEN std.

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano XT BR-M785, hydraulic disc, metallic pads

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1-1/8" and 1-1/2" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2" lower, cartridge bearings
Handlebar	Specialized XC, mini rise, 6000 butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm
Stem	Specialized, forged alloy, 6-degree rise

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Roval Control 29, 15mm thru-axle, 32h, Roval Control 29 142+ XX1, 12mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims	Roval Control 29, alloy, 21mm inner width, 32h
Spokes	DT Swiss Revolution
Front tire	Specialized Butcher Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.3", Specialized Ground Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.1"
Wheel size	29

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