1994 Specialized Rockhopper Sport 16.5" violet gray
Ultimate all-purpose mountain bike, best for 5’1”-5’7” riders. Indestructible and light (only 25lbs!) CroMoly steel frame, 21 speed, 26″x1.5” city street commuter tires. Awesome violet gray enamel.
This is Ben’s bike now.
RESTORATION PICS
NEW & UPGRADED COMPONENTS
- Tires: Specialized Nimbus 26×1.5” city street tires
- Shift/Brake Levers: Shimano 7×3 combo with Optical Gear Display
- Chain: KMC X8.93 silver/gray
- Cassette: Suntour 7-speed, 11-28 teeth
- Inner tubes: Specialized
- Shifters and brake cables and housing: Shimano/Jagwire
- Brake pads: Shimano M-System
- Silicone protectors in all places where cables/housing touch the frame (not shown on photos)
ORIGINAL COMPONENTS
- Frame and fork: CroMoly steel, Specialized Direct Drive, TIG-welded
- Wheels: 26” Shimano STX hubs, Specialized Z-23 rims, stainless spokes, brass nipples
- Crankset: Shimano STX, 24/34/42 teeth
- Handlebar: Specialized Aluminum
- Handlebar Stem: TIG-welded CroMoly
- Brakeset: Shimano STX/Shimano Alivio brakes, levers
- Pedals: Specialized Direct Drive Sport
- Seatpost: SR, micro-adjust
- Saddle: Specialized Pro leather gel