2009 Specialized

SX Trail II

A 26″ aluminum frame full suspension downhill bike with high-end components.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 170 / 160mm
ForkFox Van 36
ShockFox Float DHX Performance
Wheels26″ Aluminum
GroupsetX0, SLX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'2"

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Reviews
BIKE Magazine
Bike Test: Specialized SX Trail 1

Dec 2009

Specialized went back to the drawing board in 2009 and heaped a whole lot of engineering love on the already venerable SX Trail. Highlights include a

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BikeRadar
Specialized SX Trail II review

Nov 2008 · Guy Kesteven

The SX Trail has five years of glory under its belt and that doesn’t look like changing anytime soon. This is a total pinner – a superb play or slope and DH bike for UK use

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Darren Berrecloth's Specialized SX Trail | Pro Bike

Mar 2007 · Admin

Darren Berrecloth is widely regarded as the number one Freerider in the world. Whether it is in competition or shooting with a camera crew, he throws down the biggest and most technical moves with skill, confidence and style. He is the man to watch at events like Crankworx and the new breed of Slopestyle events […]

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

SX Trail M5 Manipulated Alloy frame, ORE TT/DT, forged HT, low center of gravity design, full cartridge bearing pivots, ISCG mount, replaceable derailleur hanger, derailleur guard, 170mm travel

Fork

Fox 36 Van RC2, 160mm travel, low/high speed compression and rebound adj. 20mm thru-axle, alloy steerer

Travel160mm

Spring TypeCoil

Shock

Fox DHX 5.0 coil 7.875x2.25"", rebound adj. ProPedal, and bottom out control, S, 500, M: 550, L: 600 springs

Travel170mm

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

Truvativ Stylo, outboard bearing

Headset

1-1/8"" to 1.5"" Threadless, alloy, cartridge bearing

Stem

Specialized Aggro stem, 35mm extension, OS 31.8, 4-bolt, forged

Handlebar

Specialized Enduro mid rise bar, 2014 alloy, 31.8mm, 6 degree up, 9 degree backsweep, 660mm wide

Saddle

Specialized Enduro, 8mm Cr-Mo rails, SL foam

Seatpost

Thomson Elite Straight w/ 12 degree clamp, 367mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Specialized Lo-Pro Mag, magnesium platform, 9/16"" oversized heat treated Cr-Mo axle, sealed cartridge bearing, removable allen bolt pins

Grips

Specialized thin lock on grip, alloy bar ends

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X-0, 9-speed, mid cage

Front Derailleur

Shimano M660 SLX, DMD, top swing, dual pull

Crank

Truvativ Stylo, 170mm, w/ Gamut Shift chain guide

Shifters

SRAM X-9, trigger

Cassette

Shimano HG61, 9-speed, 11-34t

Chain

SRAM PC-971, 9-speed w/Power Link

Brakes

Front: Custom Avid Elixir R Carbon, hydraulic disc, carbon lever blade, reach adjust, metallic pads, ss hardware 203mm rotor, Rear: Custom Avid Elixir R Carbon, hydraulic disc, carbon lever blade, reach adjust, metallic pads, ss hardware 185mm rotor

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Custom Avid Elixir R Carbon Hydraulic, tool-less adj. reach

Wheels
Rims

Custom DT Swiss F550, 30mm, 32h

Spokes

DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0mm stainless, black, alloy nipples

Front Hub

Specialized Hi-Lo disc, 20mm thru axle, 32h

Rear Hub

Specialized bolt on, 135mm, hollow 10mm Cr-Mo axle w/ RD guard

Tires

Front: Specialized Clutch SX 26x2.3"", 60 TPI, aramid bead, cap ply, soft dual compound, Rear: Specialized Clutch SX 26x2.3"", 60 TPI, aramid bead, cap ply, soft dual compound

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