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2018 Specialized Camber Expert 27.5

Velopedia Archive ID 900004325

Overview

Model year2018
BrandSpecialized
ModelCamber Expert 27.5
Bicycle typeMountain
Archive ID900004325
Original MSRP$4,400.00
ColorsGloss Carbon/Red Flake Tint Carbon/Rocket Red
SizesS; M; L; XL

Frameset

Frame constructionFACT 9m carbon front chassis w/ Specialized M5 Aluminum rear end, 27.5 Trail Geometry, SWAT™ Door integration, PF30 BB, fully enclosed internal cable routing, Concentric Pivot link, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 130mm of travel
Frame materialCarbon Fiber
ForkFOX 34 Performance 27.5, air spring, 3-position lever adjust, tapered steerer, 15x110mm thru-axle, 44mm offset, 130mm travel
Rear shockFOX FLOAT Performance, Rx Trail Tune, AUTOSAG, DPS damper, rebound and 3-position compression adjust, 205x53mm

Drivetrain

ShiftersSRAM GX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Rear derailleurSRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
CranksetTruvativ Descendant, alloy, 175/170mm crankarm, 30mm spindle; chainrings: Steel, 32T
Bottom bracketSRAM PF30
CassetteSRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t
ChainSRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed w/ PowerLock®
PedalsSpecialized Platform, Cr-Mo, 9/16" spindle

Brakes

Brakes(F) SRAM Level TL disc lever/caliper, organic pads, 200/180mm rotors / (R) SRAM Level TL disc lever/caliper, organic pads, 180/160mm rotors

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarSpecialized Trail, 7050 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 25mm rise, 750mm width, 31.8mm clamp
StemSpecialized Trail, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
SaddleBody Geometry Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
SeatpostCommand Post IRcc, 12-position micro-height adjustable, alien head design, bottom mount cable routing, remote SRL lever, 30.9mm, S: 100mm, M/L/XL: 125mm of travel

Wheels & tires

Hubs(F) Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 24h / (R) Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
RimsRoval Traverse Carbon 27.5, hookless carbon, 30mm inner width, 24/28h, tubeless ready, hand-built
SpokesDT Swiss Industry, stainless, 3-cross, 2.0"
Front tirePurgatory, Gripton compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 2.3"
Rear tireGround Control, Gripton compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 2.3"

Geometry · S

Seat tube396 mm
Effective top tube554 mm
Head tube105 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle75°
Chainstay / rear center420 mm
Wheelbase1089 mm
Bottom-bracket drop23 mm
Reach399 mm
Stack580 mm
Standover height725 mm
Fork offset / rake42 mm
Front center670 mm
Trail97 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown522 mm
Seatpost length390 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length60 mm
Handlebar width750 mm

Geometry · M

Seat tube430 mm
Effective top tube583 mm
Head tube115 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle75°
Chainstay / rear center420 mm
Wheelbase1119 mm
Bottom-bracket drop23 mm
Reach425 mm
Stack590 mm
Standover height730 mm
Fork offset / rake42 mm
Front center700 mm
Trail97 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown522 mm
Seatpost length430 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length60 mm
Handlebar width750 mm

Geometry · L

Seat tube468 mm
Effective top tube614 mm
Head tube125 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle75°
Chainstay / rear center420 mm
Wheelbase1151 mm
Bottom-bracket drop23 mm
Reach454 mm
Stack599 mm
Standover height743 mm
Fork offset / rake42 mm
Front center732 mm
Trail97 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown522 mm
Seatpost length430 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length75 mm
Handlebar width750 mm

Geometry · XL

Seat tube523 mm
Effective top tube638 mm
Head tube95 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle75°
Chainstay / rear center420 mm
Wheelbase1176 mm
Bottom-bracket drop23 mm
Reach475 mm
Stack608 mm
Standover height752 mm
Fork offset / rake42 mm
Front center757 mm
Trail97 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown522 mm
Seatpost length430 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length90 mm
Handlebar width750 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 26, 2026.