1999 Specialized Hardrock Comp FS 17" Polished

Do-it-all mountain bike in awesome ‘Ball-Burnished’ finish. Best for 5’2”-5’8” riders. Lightweight (28lbs), 24-speed drivetrain, Original price $500.

This is Simon’s bike now.

Restoration Pics

New & Upgraded Components

  • Wheels: 26” SwiftArriv black rims, Specialized hubs, stainless flat spokes, brass nipples
  • Tires: 26″x2.0″ Specialized FastTrack and FastTrack LK with FPS flat protection
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Alivio, 8-speed
  • Bottom Bracket: 110mm spindle, Tange 68mm shell width
  • Inner tubes: Specialized/Kenda
  • Rear Cogs: 8-speed, 11-32 teeth
  • Brake Levers: Shimano Alivio
  • Chain: KMC Z7, Silver
  • Brake pads: ProMax
  • Cables and housing: Shimano/Jagwire
  • Handlebar grips: Specialized ergonomic soft nylon
  • Pedals: Specialized platform resin with reflectors
  • Saddle: Body Geometry sport silver leather gel
  • Silicone protectors in all places where cables and housing touch the frame

Original Components

  • Frame: 19″ Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, TIG-welded, Polished
  • Fork: Rock Shox Jett C, Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown, 48mm travel
  • Wheels: 26″ Weinmann 519 rims, Specialize Q/R hubs, stainless spokes
  • Tires: Specialized Hardrock’R 26×1.95″
  • Inner Tubes: Specialized Shraeder Valve
  • Headset: Specialized HeadFirst Sport 1-1/8″ threadless
  • Stem: Specialized A1 forged, threadless 25°
  • Handlebar: Specialized alloy, flat
  • Handlebar grips: Specialized Double Density
  • Brakes: ProMax alloy Direct Oull
  • Brake Levers: Forged alloy
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano Alivio clamp-on 35.0mm
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano STX-RC, 8-speed
  • Brake Levers: Shimano STX-RC
  • Cassette: Shimano 11-28T, 8-speed
  • Chain: Uniglide
  • Crankset: Specialized ForeArm Sport 22/32/42T
  • Bottom Bracket: Specialized Sport cartridge, sealed, 68mm x 110mm spindle
  • Pedals: Specialized Steel Cage
  • Seatpost: Aluminum alloy pillar and head with micro-adjust, 30.9mm diameter
  • Seat Binder: Specialized forged alloy, with Q/R
  • Saddle: Specialized Hardrock Men’s