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Specialized Globe Elite IG8 2008
Performance Urban/Utility
FREEDOM FIGHTER. Underneath its glossy exterior and commuter-friendly frame, the Globe® is waging a war on energy consumption, at-thepump prices, pollution and obesity. And here you thought it was just a good looking bike that's fun to ride.
FREEDOM FIGHTER. Underneath its glossy exterior and commuter-friendly frame, the Globe® is waging a war on energy consumption, at-thepump prices, pollution and obesity. And here you thought it was just a good looking bike that's fun to ride.
Inside Tech
Here's some math you'll love to study. Our engineers carefully built the Globe to offer the most ergonomic, upright and stable geometry for comfortable positioning during all your urban adventures. Low rise bars and puncture-resistant Nimbus® tires give you even more control and safety for a truly reliable ride.
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| REAR BRAKE | Avid SD3-R forged alloy "V" |
| BRAKE LEVERS | Shimano Nexus, integrated |
| FRONT DERAILLEUR | N/A |
| REAR DERAILLEUR | N/A |
| SHIFT LEVERS | Shimano Nexus trigger |
| CASSETTE FREEWHEEL | N/A |
| CHAIN | KMC Z-610, single speed |
| CRANKSET | Specialized single speed design 42T w/ CNC guard |
| CHAINRINGS | 42T w/ CNC alloy guard |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | Shimano BB-UN-25, cartridge bearing, 68 x 113mm |
| PEDALS | Globe anti-slip composite |
| RIMS | Specialized/Alex Globe, 700c, 32h, double wall w/ machine sidewalls and eyelets |
| FRONT HUB | Specialized, forged alloy, 32h, polished races, steel QR |
| REAR HUB | Shimano Nexus Inter 8 |
| SPOKES | 1.8mm (15g) stainless |
| FRONT TIRE | Nimbus Sport, 700x35c, 60TPI, Flak Jacket |
| REAR TIRE | Nimbus Sport, 700x35c, 60TPI, Flak Jacket |
| TUBES | Specialized 700c, schrader valve |
| SADDLE | Specialized Sonoma, 155mm width |
| SEAT POST | SPC two bolt design alloy, 27.2mm x 350mm sadblast-black |
| SEAT BINDER | Specialized forged alloy |
| NOTES | Chain stay protector, chain catcher, derailleur hanger, clear coat, owners manual |
| FRAME | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum trekking design, fully manipulated tubing, internal gear dropouts w/ fender and rack braze-ons |
| REAR SHOCK | N/A |
| FORK | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum steerer and lowers |
| HEADSET | 1 1/8" threadless, integrated |
| STEM | Specialized 3D forged, two bolt, 25.4mm |
| HANDLEBARS | Specialized low rise, 25.4mm, 620mm wide, 6066 butted alloy, 8 degree back, 6 degree up sweep |
| TAPE/GRIPS | Body Geometry Comfort w/ integrated bell |
| FRONT BRAKE | Avid SD3 forged alloy "V" |
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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