1992 Specialized Rockhopper 17" black pearl

Do-it-all classic mountain bike. Best for 5’2”-5’8” riders. This bike only looks innocent. It is a very capable mountain bike with light and indestructible CroMoly frame, and high-end Shimano Biopace drivetrain that can safely take you anywhere on-or-off-road. Check eBay statistics for this bike.

Beautiful ‘black pearl’ color displays full spectrum of subtle miniature sparks under the light.

NEW COMPONENTS

  • Tires: CST 26″x1.95″ all terrain tires
  • Inner tubes: Specialized/CST
  • Shift/Brake levers combo: Shimano 3×7
  • Chain: Shimano IG31 NOS
  • Brake pads: DiaCompe NOS
  • Cables and housing: Shimano/Jagwire
  • Handlebar grips: ergonomic soft nylon
  • Pedals: Velgo resin platform with reflectors
  • Saddle: Bontrager Affinity leather gel
  • Silicone protectors in all places where cable housing touch the frame

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ORIGINAL COMPONENTS

  • Frame: 17″ Specialized Direct Drive off-road CroMoly custom butted
  • Fork: Specialized Direct Drive CroMoly, unicrown crown
  • Wheels: 26” Shimano Exage hubs, Araya VP-20 rims, stainless spokes 2mm, brass nipples
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano Esage 400 LX, bottom-pull/clamp-on
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Esage 400 LX
  • Crankset: Shimano Exage 400 LX Biopace-SG, 28/38/46 teeth
  • Seatpost: Alloy, 27.2 mm diameter
  • Handlebars and Stem: Specialized CroMoly
  • Headset: 1″ steel threaded