For this purpose, it has an integrated mount for the front derailleur on the seat tube. The gravel racer is equipped with 1x drivetrains as standard, but can also accommodate various electronic 2x drivetrains. The necessary cables can be routed internally. Since the Specialized Crux has a conventional 27.2 mm seatpost, it is compatible with all dropper posts of this size. Weight in size 56 (according to Specialized) SRAM Rival eTap AXS with Rival XPLR AXS-Schaltwerk SRAM Force eTap AXS with Force XPLR AXS-Schaltwerk SRAM RED eTap AXS with RED XPLR AXS-Schaltwerk The most important spec details can be found below.
In addition to the top model, the S-Works Crux, the Crux Pro, Crux Expert and Crux Comp models are available. The Specialized Crux is available in four spec variants. Specs and variants of the new Specialized Crux This means that the Specialized Diverge is not the only gravel bike in the Specialized portfolio anymore. The development of the Crux into a gravel bike was the logical next step for Specialized after the Californians noticed that the previous model, which was geared towards cyclocross, was already successfully used in gravel races and found favour with gravel fans beyond the race crowd. The new Crux can’t and doesn’t want to hide its Aethos genes, even visually. To achieve this, the tyre clearance has been increased and the weight reduced – with the technology from the Specialized S-Works Aethos (review here). Specialized present the new Crux 2022 and there are signs that point to a change: the Crux, originally developed as a cyclocross bike, has evolved into a lightweight gravel racer with a cyclocross option in its latest generation. Specialized S-Works Crux | € 12,200 | 7.25 kg (size 56) | manufacturer website Here you can find all the information about the symbiosis.
To accomplish this, the Specialized engineers combined the cyclocross genes from the old Crux with the lightweight technology from the S-Works Aethos. Minimum weight and maximum tyre clearance – the new Specialized Crux is supposed to achieve this balancing act and thus become the ultimate gravel weapon.
0 kommentar(er)
