1993 Specialized Rockhopper Comp 16.5"
in 'Irish Green / Dark Emerald metallic'

Classic do-it-all mountain bike, best for 5’1”-5’7” riders. Lightweight (only 26 lbs!) indestructible CroMoly frame, 21-speed drivetrain, beautiful two-tone metallic frame, all-terrain tires, new front shocks. This beautiful two-tone irish Green / Dark Emerald metallic frame looks different every time based on the light angle. Original price $725. Check BikePedia for more info.

This is Romina’s bike now.

Before & After Pics

New Components

  • Front fork: Manitou Answer Posi-Link Mach5 Pro XC
  • Tires: 26”x1.95” Innova city street
  • Inner tubes: Specialized
  • Chain: Shimano Hyperglide NOS
  • Brake pads: Shimano
  • Cables/housing: Shimano/Jagwire
  • Handlebar grips: Ritchey soft nylon

1993 Specialized Catalog

Original Components

  • Frame: Specialized Direct Drive, full double-butted CroMoly TIG-welded steel
  • Wheels: 26” Specialized X23 rims, Shimano Deore LX hubs, stainless spokes, brass nipples
  • Derailleurs: Shimano Deore LX
  • Brakeset: Shimano Deore LX brakes
  • Crankset: Shimano Deore LX, 26/36/46 teeth
  • Cassette: 7-speed, 12-28 teeth
  • Headset: 1-1/8″ threadless Ritchey Logic
  • Handlebar: Specialized alloy Rockbar flat, 5° bend
  • Handlebar Stem: Specialized Team HT 10°
  • Pedals: Specialized Direct Drive Comp
  • Saddle: Specialized AirGel leather gel