The Cru X E5 is a cross beast with race-optimised geometry OSBB tapered headtube internal cable routing & an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio.> E5 Premium Aluminium canti frame designed for the demands of cross racing with OSBB & carbon-like stiffness strength & compliance; paired with FACT carbon canti fork with tapered steerer > Specialized Tracer Sport tyres provide the perfect tread to cover any course with siped shoulder knobs to adapt to hard or loose terrain > FSA Gossamer BB30 crankset has cross-specific gearing & is tough & reliable in the nastiest conditions > New Shimano Sora shifters with trickle-down advancements allow you to hit critical shifts every time Technical Specifications FRAME Specialized E5 Premium Aluminium canti-specific fully manipulated tubing semi-compact race design shaped toptube 1-3/8" lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset OSBB FORK Specialized FACT carbon canti-specific monocoque fork carbon steerer & crown for 1-3/8" lower bearing HEADSET 1-1/8" upper & 1-3/8" lower integrated sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings 20mm alloy cone spacer w/ 20mm of spacers STEM Specialized Comp-Set 3D forged alloy 4-position adjustable 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp HANDLEBARS Specialized CX Comp Shallow Bend 6061 alloy 125mm drop 70mm reach TAPE Specialized CX Pro Gel FRONT BRAKE Tektro CR 720 cantilever REAR BRAKE Tektro CR 720 cantilever BRAKE LEVERS FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano Sora braze-on 9-speed REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano Sora 9-speed SHIFT LEVERS Shimano Sora STI 9-speed CASSETTE Shimano Sora 9-speed 11-30 CHAIN KMC X9 CRANKSET FSA Gossamer BB30 CHAINRINGS FSA 46/36 BOTTOM BRACKET OS integrated sealed bearings PEDALS Nylon flat test ride loose ball w/ reflectors FRONT WHEEL AXIS 1.0 REAR WHEEL AXIS 1.0 FRONT TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c REAR TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c INNER TUBES Standard presta valve SADDLE Body Geometry Riva Road Cr-Mo rails 143mm SEATPOST Specialized Sport alloy 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Alloy w/ brake stop 32.6mm ...

The Cru X E5 is a cross beast with race-optimised geometry OSBB tapered headtube internal cable routing & an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio to power through the nastiest courses. Reliable Shimano drivetrain provides an ideal cross setup for the most demanding racers.AXIS Classic Disc wheels are ready to tackle any terrain Specialized Tracer Sport 33c tyres offer excellent grip in all conditions FSA Gossamer BB30 crankset w/ cross-specific gearing is tough & reliable TRP mechanical disc brakes for excellent all-conditions braking performance Shimano Sora rear derailleur for crisp & precise shifting Body Geometry Toupé Sport saddle w/ steel rails is the perfect platform for all-out efforts Specialized Sport alloy seatpost w/ 2-bolt adjustment for any position Technical Specifications FRAME Specialized E5 Premium Aluminium fully manipulated tubing semi-compact race design shaped toptube 1-3/8" lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset OSBBFORK Specialized FACT carbon HEADSET 1-1/8" upper 1-3/8” lower steel bearings 20mm alloy cone spacer w/ 20mm spacers STEM Specialized Comp Multi 3D forged alloy 4-bolt 12-degree rise anti-corrosion hardware HANDLEBARS Specialized Comp shallow drop alloy 125mm drop 70mm reach TAPE Specialized CX Pro Gel FRONT BRAKE Tektro Spyre mechanical disc dual pivot REAR BRAKE Tektro Spyre mechanical disc dual pivot FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano Sora braze-on REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano Sora SHIFT LEVERS Shimano Sora STICASSETTE Shimano HG-50 9-speed CHAIN KMC X9 9-speed reusable Missing Link CRANKSET FSA Gossamer BB30PEDALS Nylon flat test ride loose-ball w/ reflectors FRONT WHEEL AXIS Classic Disc REAR WHEEL AXIS Classic Disc FRONT TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c REAR TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c INNER TUBES Standard presta valve SADDLE Body Geometry Toupé Sport steel rails 143mm SEATPOST Specialized Sport alloy 2-bolt 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Alloy 31.8mm ...

It doesnt matter if youre racing cyclocross or racing down a fire road our Cru X E5 will deliver tremendous performance at an undeniable value We designed it around a durable E5 Premium Aluminum frame & FACT carbon fork that are equal parts lightweight rugged & responsive For the build it take a no-nonsense approach to performance utilizing a mix of components from Shimano Praxis & Tektro so youll benefit from a durability-first design when the terrain gets rough. Further along these lines youll find hassle-free mechanical disc brakes & Tracer Sport tires that were h&-selected for their all-condition abilities. So start practicing your barrier hops because this bike will be ready to go just as soon as you are. The frame was constructed from our E5 Premium Aluminum in order to provide a stiff lightweight & responsive frame thats purpose-built to withstand the rigorous demands of cyclocross. Youll find that the tubing is also formed to make shouldering the bike a breeze while the semi-compact geometry creates predictable handling & explosive accelerations in the absolute worst of conditions. The FACT carbon disc fork was designed to increase steering response & rider input for the tight turns & all-out efforts demanded in CX. The Tracer Sport tires have a fast tread for all-around cyclocross riding & racing. This tread covers all courses with center knobs to provide ample traction & siped shoulder knobs that adapt to hard & loose ground. Its also lightweight making it easy to accelerate. Technical Specifications FRAMESpecialized E5 Premium Aluminum 142mm thru-axle fully-manipulated tubing semi-compact race design shaped top tube 1-3/8&34; lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset OSBBFORK Cru X carbon disc thru-axle QRFRONT WHEEL Axis Sport Disc QRREAR WHEEL Axis Sport Disc QRINNER TUBES 700x 28/38mm 48mm Presta valve FRONT TYRE Tracer Sport 700x 33mm 60TPI wire bead REAR TYRE Tracer Sport 700x 33mm 60TPI wire bead CRANKSET Praxis Alba 2DCHAINRINGS 46/36TBOTTOM BRACKET Praxis OSBBSHIFT LEVERS Shimano Tiagra STI 10-speed FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano Tiagra braze-on REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano Tiagra long cage 10-speed CASSETTE Shimano Tiagra 10-speed 11-32t CHAIN KMC X10 10-speed w/reusable Missing Link FRONT BRAKE Tektro Spyre mechanical disc REAR BRAKE Tektro Spyre mechanical disc dual pivot HANDLEBARS Specialized Shallow Drop alloy 125mm drop 70mm short-reach TAPE Specialized CX Pro Gel STEM Specialized 3D forged alloy 4-bolt 7-degree rise SADDLE Body Geometry Toupé Sport steel rails 143mm SEATPOST Alloy 12.5mm offset 2-bolt clamp 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Alloy 31.8mm ...

It doesnt matter if youre racing cyclocross or racing down a fire road our Cru X E5 will deliver tremendous performance at an undeniable value. We designed it around a durable E5 Premium Aluminium frame & FACT carbon fork that are equal parts lightweight rugged & responsive. For the build it take a no-nonsense approach to performance utilizing a mix of components like Shimano Tiagra shifters a Praxis crankset & Tektro mechanical disc brakes so youll benefit from a durability-first design when the terrain gets rough. Further along these lines youll find hassle-free mechanical disc brakes & Tracer Sport tires that were h&-selected for their all-condition abilities. So start practicing your barrier hops because this bike will be ready to go just as soon as you are. The frame was constructed from our E5 Premium Aluminium in order to provide a stiff lightweight & responsive frame thats purpose-built to withstand the rigorous demands of cyclocross. Youll find that the tubing is also formed to make shouldering the bike a breeze while the semi-compact geometry creates predictable handling & explosive accelerations in the absolute worst of conditions. The FACT carbon disc fork was designed to increase steering response & rider input for the tight turns & all-out efforts demanded of cross. Tracer Sport tires have a fast tread for all-around cyclocross riding & racing. This tread covers all courses with centre knobs to provide ample traction & siped shoulder knobs that adapt to hard & loose ground. Theyre also respectably lightweight making it easy to accelerate. Technical Information Frame Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum fully manipulated tubing semi-compact race design shaped top tube 1-3/8 lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset OSBB post mount disc 135mm rear spacing Fork Specialized FACT carbon disc-specific quick-release Front Wheel Axis Sport Disc quick-release Rear Wheel Axis Sport Disc quick-release Inner Tubes 700x 28/38mm 48mm Presta valve w/ extender Front Tyre Tracer Sport 60 TPI wire bead 700x 33mm Rear Tyre Tracer Sport 60 TPI wire bead 700x 33mm Crankset Praxis Alba 2D BB30 Chainrings 46/36 T Shifters Shimano Tiagra Front Derailleur Shimano Tiagra braze-on Rear Derailleur Shimano Tiagra long cage 10-speed Cassette Shimano Tiagra 10-speed 11-32t Chain KMC X10 10-speed w/ Missing Link™ Front Brake Tektro Spyre post mount mechanical disc Rear Brake Tektro Spyre post mount mechanical disc Handlebars Specialized Shallow Drop 6061 70x 125mm 31.8mm clamp Tape Specialized CX Pro Gel Stem Specialized 3D forged alloy 4-bolt 7-degree rise Saddle Body Geometry Toupe Sport steel rails 143mm Seatpost Alloy 2-bolt clamp Seat Binder Alloy 31.8mm bolt type Pedals Nylon 105x 78x 28mm loose balls w/ reflectors ...

The Cru X E5 is a cross beast with race-optimised geometry OSBB tapered headtube internal cable routing & an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio. Build it up with the spec of your choice.> E5 Premium Aluminium canti frameset designed for the demands of cross racing with OSBB & carbon-like stiffness & handling for the most demanding cross course> FACT carbon canti fork with tapered steerer provides ample tyre clearance & the best balance of strength stiffness & compliance for cyclocross racing Technical Specifications FRAME Specialized E5 Premium Aluminium canti-specific fully manipulated tubing semi-compact race design shaped toptube 1-3/8&34; lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset OSBBFORK Specialized FACT carbon canti-specific monocoque fork carbon steerer & crown for 1-3/8&34; lower bearing HEADSET 1-1/8&34; upper & 1-3/8&34; lower integrated sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings 20mm alloy cone spacer w/ 20mm of spacers BOTTOM BRACKET OS integrated sealed bearings SEATPOST Specialized Sport alloy 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Alloy w/ brake stop 32.6mm ...

The Cru X E5 Disc is a cross beast with race-optimised geometry OSBB tapered headtube internal cable routing & an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio. Build it up with the spec of your choice.> Specialized E5 Premium Aluminium disc-specific frame w/ fully manipulated tubing & OSBB> Specialized FACT carbon disc-specific fork for precise handling & steering> Specialized Sport alloy seatpost w/ 2-bolt adjustment for any position Technical Specifications FRAME Specialized E5 Premium Aluminium fully manipulated tubing semi-compact race design shaped toptube 1-3/8" lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset OSBBFORK Specialized FACT carbon HEADSET 1-1/8" upper 1-3/8” lower steel bearings 20mm alloy cone spacer w/ 20mm spacers BOTTOM BRACKET Hope BB30SEATPOST Specialized Sport alloy 2-bolt 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Alloy 31.8mm ...

Whether youre just getting into cyclocross or exploring the road less traveled the Cru X Sport E5 is the perfect bike to help you get out there & get after it. We designed it around a durable E5 Premium Aluminum frame & FACT carbon fork that are equal parts lightweight rugged & responsive. For the build it takes a no-nonsense approach to performance utilizing a mix of components from Shimano Praxis & Tektro so youll benefit from a durability-first design when the terrain gets rough. Further along these lines youll find powerful hydraulic disc brakes & Tracer Sport tires that were h&-selected for their all-condition abilities. So start practicing your barrier hops because this bike will be ready to go just as soon as you are. The frame was constructed from our E5 Premium aluminium in order to provide a stiff lightweight & responsive frame thats purpose-built to withstand the rigorous demands of cyclocross. Youll find that the tubing is also formed to make shouldering the bike a breeze while the semi-compact geometry creates predictable handling & explosive accelerations in the absolute worst of conditions. The FACT carbon disc fork was designed to increase steering response & rider input for the tight turns & all-out efforts demanded of cross. SRAM Apex 1 hydraulic disc brakes deliver plenty of stopping power while the 1x drivetrain setup is easy to use. Specification Frame Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum fully manipulated tubing semi-compact race design shaped top tube 1-3/8 lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset OSBB post-mount disc 135mm rear spacing Fork Specialized FACT carbon disc-specific quick-release Front Wheel Axis Sport Disc quick-release Rear Wheel Axis Sport Disc quick-release Inner Tubes Presta valve 48mm Front Tyre Tracer Sport 700x 33mm Rear Tyre Tracer Sport 700x 33mm Crankset Praxis Alba M30 PF30 Chainrings Praxis Wave Tech 40T Bottom Bracket Praxis M30 Shift Levers SRAM Apex 1 hydraulic disc w/ ICJ Rear Derailleur SRAM Apex 1 long cage 11-speed Cassette Sun Race CSRS3 11-speed 11-32t Chain KMC X11 11-speed w/ Missing Link™ Front Brake SRAM Apex 1 hydraulic disc Rear Brake SRAM Apex 1 hydraulic disc Handlebars Specialized Shallow Drop 6061 70x 125mm 31.8mm clamp Tape Specialized CX Pro Gel Stem Specialized 3D-forged alloy 4-bolt 7-degree rise Saddle Body Geometry Phenom Sport steel rails 143mm Seatpost Specialized alloy single-bolt 27.2mm Seat Binder Specialized bolt-type alloy 31.8mm Pedals Nylon 105x 78x 28mm loose ball w/ reflectors ...

The Cru X Elite is a cross beast with race-optimized geometry tapered head tube internal cable routing & an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio to power through the nastiest courses.> Cross racing-specific E5 alloy frame with tapered head tube integrated headset & OSBB is ultra-tough; shaped top tube provides easy shouldering > Beefy but light cross-specific DT-Axis 1.0 wheelset with sealed bearings plus slightly wider rim for a wider tire stance & better handling in the slop > Tracer tires boast fast all-around CX tread for riding & racing in varied conditions > FSA Omega BB30 crank has cross-specific gearing to handle the dirt > FACT carbon fork with tapered steerer provides best balance of strength stiffness & compliance for rough terrain > Never miss a critical shift with Shimano Sora STI shifters Technical Specifications FRAME Specialized E5 aluminium fully manipulated tubing smooth weld semi-compact race design shaped TT integrated headset 1-1/2" lower bearing internal cable routing OSBB REAR SHOCK FORK Specialized FACT carbon legs alloy steerer 1-1/2" lower bearing HEADSET 1-1/8" upper & 1-1/2" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset 20mm cone spacer w/ 20mm of spacers STEM Specialized Elite Set 3D forged alloy 12-degree 4-position adjustable 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp HANDLEBARS Specialized CX Comp alloy short drop TAPE Specialized Crux gel wrap FRONT BRAKE Tektro CR-720 wide canti REAR BRAKE Tektro CR-720 wide canti BRAKE LEVERS Shimano Sora FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano Sora REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano Sora STI 9-speed SHIFT LEVERS Shimano HG-50 9-speed 12-27t CASSETTE KMC X9 nickel plate reusable Missing Link CHAIN FSA Omega compact BB30 ST CRANKSET 46/36 CHAINRINGS OS integrated sealed bearings BOTTOM BRACKET Nylon flat test ride loose ball w/ reflectors PEDALS DT Axis 1.0 FRONT WHEEL DT Axis 1.0 REAR WHEEL DT Axis 1.0 FRONT TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60 TPI wire bead 700x 33c REAR TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60 TPI wire bead 700x 33c INNER TUBES Lightweight presta SADDLE Body Geometry Phenom Comp hollow Cr-Mo rails SEATPOST Specialized Sport alloy 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Forged alloy 31.8mm brake stop NOTES Chainstay protector chain catcher derailleur hanger clear coat owners manual ...

The Cru X Elite is a cross beast with race-optimised geometry tapered head tube internal cable routing & an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio to power through the nastiest courses. Features a Shimano 105 drivetrain & DT Axis 2.0 wheels. All-new FACT carbon canti fork with tapered steerer provides ample tyre clearance & the best balance of strength stiffness & compliance for cyclocross racing All-new Cru X premium E5 alloy frameset designed for the demands of cross racing with OSBB & carbon-like stiffness & handling for the most demanding cross course Significantly lighter than comparable-level wheelsets these tough new DT Axis 2.0 wheels roll smooth & fast Specialized Tracer Sport tyre with 60 TPI provides reliable traction over all course conditions with fast CX tread FSA Gossamer BB30 crankset has cross-specific gearing & is tough & reliable in the nastiest conditions Technical Specifications FRAMESpecialized E5 Aluminium fully manipulated tubing smooth weld semi-compact race design shaped TT 1-3/8&34; lower bearing internal cable routing integrated headset.FORKSpecialized FACT Canti carbon monocoque fork carbon steerer & crown for 1-3/8&34; lower bearing HEADSET1-1/8&34; upper & 1-3/8&34; lower sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset 20mm alloy cone spacer w/ 20mm of spacers STEMSpecialized Elite-Set 3D forged alloy 4-position adjustable 4-bolt 31.8mm HANDLEBARSSpecialized CX 6061 alloy shallow bend TAPESpecialized CX Pro gel FRONT BRAKETektro CR-720 wide canti REAR BRAKETektro CR-720 wide canti FRONT DERAILLEURShimano Tiagra REAR DERAILLEURShimano 105SHIFT LEVERSShimano 105 STICASSETTEShimano Tiagra 10-speed 12-28t CHAINKMC X10 CPCRANKSETFSA Gossamer BB30CHAINRINGS46/36BOTTOM BRACKETOS integrated PEDALSNylon flat test ride loose-ball w/ reflectors FRONT WHEELDT Axis 2.0REAR WHEELDT Axis 2.0FRONT TYRESpecialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c REAR TYRESpecialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c INNER TUBESStandard presta valve SADDLEBody Geometry Phenom Comp Cr-Mo rails 143mm SEATPOSTSpecialized Sport alloy 27.2mm SEAT BINDERAlloy 31.8mm w/ brake stop NOTESChainstay protector derailleur hanger clear coat owners manual ...

The Cru X Elite Carbon is a cross beast with race-optimised geometry tapered headtube internal cable routing & an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio to power through the nastiest courses. Reliable Shimano 105 drivetrain with integrated hydraulic disc brakes rounds out an excellent cross setup for the most demanding racers.AXIS 2.0 Disc wheels are lightweight with strong reliable rims Specialized Tracer Sport 33c tyres offer excellent grip in all conditions Turn Zayante BB30 crankset for rock-solid shifting & performance TRP HY/RD hydraulic disc brakes for effortless braking in even the nastiest conditions Shimano 105 11-speed rear derailleur for crisp shifting on demand Body Geometry Phenom Comp saddle w/ hollow Cr-Mo rails provides comfort for all-out efforts Specialized Sport alloy seatpost w/ 2-bolt adjustment for any position Technical Specifications FRAME Specialized FACT 10r carbon disc-specific 1-3/8" lower bearing OSBBFORK Specialized FACT carbon HEADSET 1-1/8" upper 1-3/8” lower steel bearings 20mm alloy cone spacer w/ 20mm spacers STEM Specialized Comp Multi 3D forged alloy 4-bolt 12-degree rise anti-corrosion hardware HANDLEBARS Specialized Comp shallow drop alloy 125mm drop 70mm reach TAPE Specialized CX Pro Gel FRONT BRAKE TRP HY/RD hydraulic disc REAR BRAKE TRP HY/RD hydraulic disc FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano 105REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano 105 11-speed SHIFT LEVERS Shimano 105 STI 11-speed CASSETTE Shimano 105 11-speed 11-28CHAIN Shimano 105 11-speed CRANKSET Praxis Works TURN Zayante BB30PEDALS Nylon flat test ride loose-ball w/ reflectors FRONT WHEEL AXIS 2.0 Disc REAR WHEEL AXIS 2.0 Disc FRONT TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c REAR TYRE Specialized Tracer Sport 60TPI wire bead 700x 33c INNER TUBES Standard presta valve SADDLE Body Geometry Phenom Comp hollow Cr-Mo rails 143mm SEATPOST Specialized Sport alloy 2-bolt 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Alloy 32.6mm ...