Specialized Ariel Disc Womens Hybrid Bike 2016

Specialized Ariel Disc Womens Hybrid Bike 2016

Want the speed of a road bike with the comfort of a mountain bike? Well the Specialized Ariel Disc Womens Hybrid Bike 2016 may be just what you need. New for 2016, this is a fast, women's specific hybrid bike with a lightweight A1 Premium Aluminium frameset with Women's Fitness Geometry and reassuringly powerful Tektro Aries mechanical disc brakes.

63 millimetre travel is provided through the SR Suntour Fork for a comfortable and vibration dampening ride. The hydraulic lock out function is a clever addition for those fast road rides where you want all the power you produce being directed into the road.

A Shimano Altus 8-speed rear derailleur provides plenty of options, whether you are storming down a descent or tackling your local hill, this should provide you will plenty of options to keep you moving at a good pace.

Specialized components finish this fantastic hybrid bike off. Specialized Trigger Sport tyres offer grip, roll well and are durable. Being 700x38c they also give the rider plenty of comfort, whether riding round to your local shop or heading out on an epic sportive or organised ride.

Women's Body Geometry XCT Lock On Grips and the Body Geometry Riva Sport Plus Saddle both add to the Ariel's comfortable ride and provide support to the rider in all the crucial areas.

A great hybrid bike designed specifically for the woman who wants a stylish, practical and affordable bike for everyday use.

Available in a white and pink colour scheme with Specialized graphics.

Features

• Strong and lightweight A1 Premium Aluminium frame
• Women's Fitness Geometry
• Rack and mudguard mounts
• Custom SR Suntour NEX 63mm-travel fork with Multi-Circuit Damping and hydraulic lockout
• Specialized Trigger Sport, 700x38c tyres provide grip, durability and good rolling resistance
• Women's Body Geometry XCT, lock-on grips offer good handling and comfort
• Tektro Aries, mechanical disc brakes for assured stopping power
• Shimano Altus, 8-speed rear derailleur for rapid and accurate shifting
• Body Geometry Women's Riva Sport Plus saddle features generous padding for all-day comfort

Specification

• FRAME Specialized A1 Premium Aluminium, Women's Fitness Geometry, women's double-butted tubesets, w/ mudguard/rack braze-ons, forged dropouts, kickstand mount

• FORK Custom SR Suntour NEX, w/ custom SBC Multi-Circuit Damping, alloy lowers, custom coil spring weights, Hi-Ten 28mm stanchions, 1-1/8" steerer, hydraulic lockout w/ preload adjust, disc mount, 63mm travel

• HEADSET Ahead, semi-integrated, loose ball, 8mm cone spacer

• STEM Specialized, forged alloy, 4-bolt, 10-degree rise

• HANDLEBARS Specialized riser, alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 25mm rise, 25.4mm

• GRIPS Specialized Body Geometry XCT Women's, lock-on, closed end

• FRONT BRAKE Tektro Aries, mechanical disc, organic pads

• REAR BRAKE Tektro Aries, mechanical disc, organic pads

• BRAKE LEVERS Tektro SPL-01, die-cast alloy, trigger shifter

• FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano FD-M191, top swing, dual-pull

• REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano Altus, 8-speed

• SHIFT LEVERS Shimano Acera, 8-speed

• CASSETTE Shimano, 8-speed, 12-32

• CHAIN KMC X8, 8-speed, reusable Missing Link

• CRANKSET Forged alloy, w/ chainguard

• CHAINRINGS 48/38/28

• BOTTOM BRACKET Square taper, cartridge bearings

• PEDALS Composite platform, w/ reflectors, 9/16"

• RIMS 700c disc, alloy double-wall, pin joint, 32h

• FRONT HUB Specialized Hi Lo disc, alloy double-sealed, ground race, QR, 32h

• REAR HUB Specialized Hi Lo disc, alloy, double-sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h

• SPOKES Stainless, 14g

• TYRES Specialized Trigger Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x38c

• INNER TUBES Standard, Schrader valve

• SADDLE Body Geometry Women's Riva Sport Plus, steel rails, 155mm

• SEATPOST Alloy, 2-bolt, micro-adjust, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware

• SEAT BINDER Alloy, 31.8mm

Please note: Image shown for representation of colour way only, specification subject to change at any time. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified.