1998 Specialized Rockhopper A1 FS 17" Team Red

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Beautiful ALL ORIGINAL mountain bicycle in like-new conditions. Best for 5’2″-5’8″ riders.

This bike was reserved in excellent condition. Superlight A1 aluminum frame in Specialized ‘Team Red’ color, 24-speed Shimano drivetrain, Manitou Answer Spyder front shocks, Ritchey wheels, and period-correct WTB Velociraptor all-terrain tires.

This bike is now available for $600. Please email me at bikesheaven1@gmail.com with any questions. Shipping in the continental USA is $250

Before & After Pics

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1998 Specialized Catalog

New Components

  • Handlebar grips: WTB Mountain Double Density Kraton
  • Chain: KMC 1/2 x 3/32 silver
  • Pedals: Shimano Deore
  • Tires: WTB
  • Velociraptor 26×2.1″\
  • Cables/Housings: Shimano/Jagwire

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Original Components

  • Frame: Specialized A1 Premium double-butted Aluminum in ‘Team Red’
  • Front Shocks: Answer Manitou Spyder suspension
  • Headset: Ritchey Logic, 1-1/8″ threadless
  • Stem: Specialized Alloy AheadStem, 17° rise
  • Handlebar: Specialized Alloy, flat
  • Handlebar grips: Specialized Double Density Kraton
  • Brakes: Dia-Compe alloy 757 Direct Pull brake
  • Brake Levers: Dia-Compe DP-7N alloy
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano Alivio
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore LX
  • Shifters: Shimano STX-RC Rapidfire, 8-speed with indicator
  • Cassette: Shimano HG 11-32, 8-speed cassette
  • Chain: Shimano IG 1/2 x 3/32 silver/black
  • Crankset: Specialized StrongArm Expert, 22/32/42 teeth
  • Bottom Bracket: Specialized sealed cartridge 73mm width, 110mm spindle
  • Pedals: Composite/alloy, with reflectors, w/nylon clips/straps
  • Wheels: 26×1.5″ Ritchey Rock SCX/OCR double-wall rims, alloy forged hubs, stainless spokes
  • Front tire: Specialized Dirt Control 26×1.9″ blackwall
  • Rear tire: Specialized Dirt Master 26×1.9″ blackwall
  • Saddle: Specialized ProLong Evolution Carbotech
  • Seatpost: Specialized alloy low-profile micro-adjust 30.9mm
  • Seatpost collar: Specialized alloy Q/R and clamp