Specialized  2012 Expedition

Around town or the campground, the Expedition is comfortable, plush, and perfect for cruising paved and dirt roads. 21 speeds will keep the pedaling efficient on any terrain.

• A1 Premium Aluminum 26" frame with Ground Control geometry for a confident, upright riding position and low standover for bike path bliss
• 63mm-travel suspension fork with preload adjustment provides a smoother, more comfortable ride
• Double-wall, 32-hole rims with machined sidewalls are strong and smooth
• Smooth-rolling Hemisphere 26" tires with flat protection and semi-connected tread pattern for traction and control on pavement or gravel
• Riser bar creates a stable and comfortable position
• BG Comfort grips alleviate hand pain and tingling fingers
• Comfort Plus saddle uses springs, dual-density foam, and a wide platform for over-the-top comfort

Specifications

FRAME	Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, Ground Control geometry, 26" comfort frame, formed tubes, forged dropouts w/ replaceable hanger
REAR SHOCK	N/A
FORK	SR Suntour NEX-4110V2, alloy lower, Hi-Ten stanchions and steerer, coil/Mcu spring, preload adjust, 63mm travel
HEADSET	1-1/8" threaded, sealed loose ball bearings
STEM	Ground Control, alloy head/quill, 2-bolt, 25.4mm clamp
HANDLEBARS	Comfort riser bar, 60mm rise, 15-degree back sweep, 25.4mm
GRIPS	Body Geometry Comfort, closed end, 92mm
FRONT BRAKE	Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad
REAR BRAKE	Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad
BRAKE LEVERS	Alloy 4-finger, for twist shifter
FRONT DERAILLEUR	N/A
REAR DERAILLEUR	Shimano TX31, 7-speed
SHIFT LEVERS	Shimano Revo twist, 7-speed
CASSETTE	Shimano Mega Range, 7-speed, 14-34t
CHAIN	KMC Z7
CRANKSET	PRO-442, w/ double guard
CHAINRINGS	42T, w/ double guard
BOTTOM BRACKET	Cartridge bearing, square spindle w/ crank stop right side, capless bolts
PEDALS	Composite platform body, sealed loose ball bearings
RIMS	Alloy double-wall
FRONT HUB	Double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 17mm contact side, 5mm QR
REAR HUB	Alloy, freewheel type, nutted
SPOKES	2mm (14g) stainless
FRONT TIRE	Specialized Hemisphere w/ Flak Jacket, 26 TPI, 26x1.95"
REAR TIRE	Specialized Hemisphere w/ Flak Jacket, 26 TPI, 26x1.95"
INNER TUBES	Schrader valve
SADDLE	Comfort Plus, dual-density foam, springs
SEATPOST	Alloy, 27.2mm
SEAT BINDER	Forged alloy w/ QR
NOTES	Chainstay protector, derailleur hanger, clear coat, owner's manual, rack mount extensions

Geometry

Size	SM	MD	LG	XL
Seat-Tube Length, B-B Center to Top	370mm	425mm	480mm	535mm
Top-Tube Length, Horizontal	610mm	625mm	640mm	655mm
B-B Drop	59mm	59mm	59mm	59mm
Chain-Stay Length	500mm	500mm	500mm	500mm
Seat-Tube Angle	67°	67°	67.5°	67.5°
Head-Tube Angle	68.5°	68.5°	68.5°	68.5°
Fork Rake	40mm	40mm	40mm	40mm
Trail	89mm	89mm	89mm	89mm
Front-Center	630mm	644mm	665mm	679mm
Wheelbase	1123mm	1138mm	1159mm	1173mm
Stand-Over Height	691mm	736mm	781mm	824mm
Head-Tube Length	160mm	180mm	200mm	220mm