Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2018 Specialized Rhyme Comp 27.5

Velopedia Archive ID 900003311

Overview

Model year	2018
Brand	Specialized
Model	Rhyme Comp 27.5
Bicycle type	Mountain
Archive ID	900003311
Original MSRP	$2,800.00
Colors	Satin Gloss Cast Blue/Acid Lava
Sizes	XS; S; M

Frameset

Frame construction	Specialized M5 Aluminum, 27.5 Trail Geometry, PF30 BB, internal cable routing, ManFu link, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 150mm of travel
Frame material	Aluminum
Fork	RockShox Reba RL 27.5, tapered alloy steerer, 42mm offset, external rebound adjust, low speed comp to lockout, 15mm Maxle® Stealth thru-axle, custom 15x110mm Boost™, 150mm of travel
Fork material	Aluminum
Rear shock	RockShox Monarch RT, Women's Rx Tune, AUTOSAG, rebound and 2-position compression adjust, 197x48mm

Drivetrain

Shifters	SRAM GX, trigger, 11-speed
Rear derailleur	SRAM GX, long cage, 11-speed
Crankset	Race Face Aeffect; chainrings: Steel, 28T
Bottom bracket	Race Face PF30
Cassette	SRAM XG 1150, 11-speed, 10-42t
Chain	KMC X11, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals	Specialized Platform, 9/16" spindle

Brakes

Brakes	(F) SRAM Guide R, hydraulic disc, organic pads, Guide S4 4-piston caliper, 200/180mm rotor / (R) SRAM Guide R, hydraulic disc, organic pads, Guide S4 4-piston caliper, 180/160mm rotor

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Specialized, 6061 alloy, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 27mm rise, 750mm width
Stem	Specialized Trail, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Saddle	Women's Body Geometry Myth Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 155mm
Seatpost	Command Post IRcc, 12-position micro-height adjustable, alien head design, bottom mount cable routing, remote SRL lever, 30.9mm, XS: 75mm travel, S/M:100mm travel, L: 125mm travel

Wheels & tires

Hubs	(F) Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 24h / (R) Specialized disc, alloy,15x110mm thru-axle, Torque Caps, 24h
Rims	Roval Traverse 27.5, hookless alloy, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, 24/28h
Spokes	DT Swiss Industry, stainless, 3-cross, 2.0"
Front tire	Butcher, GRID casing, Gripton compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 2.8"
Rear tire	Slaughter, GRID casing, Gripton compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 2.8"

Geometry · XS

Seat tube	386 mm
Effective top tube	532 mm
Head tube	105 mm
Head-tube angle	66.5°
Seat-tube angle	74°
Chainstay / rear center	420 mm
Wheelbase	1082 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	18 mm
Reach	369 mm
Stack	587 mm
Standover height	724 mm
Fork offset / rake	42 mm
Front center	663 mm
Trail	104 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	542 mm
Seatpost length	310 mm
Crank length	165 mm
Stem length	45 mm
Handlebar width	750 mm

Geometry · S

Seat tube	396 mm
Effective top tube	553 mm
Head tube	115 mm
Head-tube angle	67°
Seat-tube angle	74°
Chainstay / rear center	420 mm
Wheelbase	1096 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	18 mm
Reach	388 mm
Stack	590 mm
Standover height	742 mm
Fork offset / rake	42 mm
Front center	677 mm
Trail	104 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	542 mm
Seatpost length	390 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	60 mm
Handlebar width	750 mm

Geometry · M

Seat tube	430 mm
Effective top tube	585 mm
Head tube	95 mm
Head-tube angle	67°
Seat-tube angle	74°
Chainstay / rear center	420 mm
Wheelbase	1126 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	18 mm
Reach	414 mm
Stack	599 mm
Standover height	748 mm
Fork offset / rake	42 mm
Front center	706 mm
Trail	104 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	542 mm
Seatpost length	390 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	60 mm
Handlebar width	750 mm

Geometry · L

Seat tube	468 mm
Effective top tube	618 mm
Head tube	95 mm
Head-tube angle	67°
Seat-tube angle	74.5°
Chainstay / rear center	420 mm
Wheelbase	1158 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	18 mm
Reach	442 mm
Stack	608 mm
Standover height	757 mm
Fork offset / rake	46 mm
Front center	738 mm
Trail	108 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	542 mm
Seatpost length	430 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	60 mm
Handlebar width	750 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 25, 2026.