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Specialized Langster 2008
Velodrome/Fixed-Gear Road
SPEED DEMON Built for rallying city streets and lapping racers at the velodrome, the Langster™ is as gutsy a ride as it gets—pure and simple, yet fast as hell. Sometimes one speed is all you need.
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SPEED DEMON Built for rallying city streets and lapping racers at the velodrome, the Langster™ is as gutsy a ride as it gets—pure and simple, yet fast as hell. Sometimes one speed is all you need.
Inside Tech
Making a bike look as fast as it rides isn't always the easiest thing. But this year our designers went over the top to give the Langster the style and personality it really deserves. Representing some of the greatest cities in the world, this year's Langsters include colorways for London, Chicago, Seattle, New York and Boston.
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| FRAME | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, fully manipulated tubing, compact design, integrated headset |
| REAR SHOCK | N/A |
| FORK | Specialized carbon fork, carbon fiber legs, aluminum steerer |
| HEADSET | Specialized Mindset, 1 1/8" integrated threadless, sealed bearings, alloy 20mm cone w/ one 10mm and two 5mm alloy spacers |
| STEM | Specialized Sport, 3D forged alloy, 31.8mm split clamp, 7 degree |
| HANDLEBARS | Specialized Comp, 6061 alloy, short-reach drop, 31.8mm |
| TAPE/GRIPS | Body Geometry Bar Phat, cork ribbon w/ 2.5mm gel padding |
| FRONT BRAKE | Dual pivot, forged alloy w/ cartridge multi-condition pads |
| REAR BRAKE | Dual pivot, forged alloy w/ cartridge multi-condition pads |
| BRAKE LEVERS | Tektro short reach for drop bars |
| FRONT DERAILLEUR | N/A |
| REAR DERAILLEUR | N/A |
| SHIFT LEVERS | N/A |
| CASSETTE FREEWHEEL | Shimano 16t freewheel plus 16t fixed gear cog |
| CHAIN | KMC Z-510HX |
| CRANKSET | Sugino Comp, five arm, polished arms |
| CHAINRINGS | 42T CNC Zen Messenger |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | Sport cartridge, square taper, 68 x 103mm |
| PEDALS | Composite body, alloy cage w/ toe clips and straps |
| RIMS | Alex R500, 700c, alloy double wall, machined sidewalls |
| FRONT HUB | Specialized forged alloy, 32 hole, double sealed w/ chrome track nuts |
| REAR HUB | Specialized, 32 hole, forged alloy, double sealed w/ chrome track nuts |
| SPOKES | Stainless 14g |
| FRONT TIRE | Specialized Mondo Sport, 700x23c, wire bead, 60TPI |
| REAR TIRE | Specialized Mondo Sport, 700x23c, wire bead, 60TPI |
| TUBES | Specialized standard presta tube |
| SADDLE | Specialized Comp Road, full padding |
| SEAT POST | Specialized carbon fiber wrapped, 27.2mm |
| SEAT BINDER | Specialized CNC, alloy, 31.8mm clamp |
| NOTES | Chain stay protector, clear coat, owners manual |
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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