1999 Specialized Rockhopper A1 Comp FS ‘grabber green’ 18″

Beautiful all-purpose mountain bike. Best for 5’5″-5’11” riders. All original except listed components. 18″ A1-x aluminum alloy frame, Manitou Spyder R shocks, 27-speed Shimano XT drivetrain, awesome Ritchey wheels, and absolutely stunning ‘Grabber Green’ frame color. Original 1999 price: $900.

This bike is now available for $650. Please email me at bikesheaven1@gmail.com with any questions. Shipping in the continental USA is $250

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New & Upgraded Components

  • Right shifter: Shimano SLX 9-speed
  • Inner tubes: Specialized, CST
  • Tires: Kenda city street 26×1.95″ 
  • Chain: ZTTO 9-speed silver
  • Cables/housings: Jagwire stainless
  • Pedals: JetCat composite platform
  • Saddle: McSelle
  • Grips: ODI locking

Original Components

  • Frame: 18″ size, Specialized A1 aluminum, TIG-welded, fully butted, ‘Grabber Green’ color
  • Fork: Answer Manitou Spyder R, Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown, 70mm travel
  • Wheels: 26″
    …Hubs: Specialized alloy Front, Specialized STOUT Comp Rear
    …Rims: 32-holes Ritchey Rock Comp (Front), Ritchey OCR Comp (Rear)
    …Spokes: Chung Nan stainless, 1.8mm straight gauge, brass nipples
    …Tires: 26×1.95″ Specialized Dirt Control Comp (Front), Specialized Dirt Master Comp (Rear)
    …Inner tubes: Specialized Presta valve
  • Headset: Specialized HeadFirst Comp 1-1/8″ threadless
  • Stem: Specialized A1 forged, threadless
  • Handlebar: Specialized 170g butted alloy
  • Brakes: Dia-Compe 735 Direct Pull brakes
  • Brake Levers: Avid SD-1.0 L
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano Deore LX top-swing, clamp-on 35mm
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore XT 9-speed
  • Shifters: Shimano Deore XT Flight Deck compatible
  • Cassette: Shimano LX, 11-32 teeth, 9-speed
  • Chain: Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32″, 9-speed
  • Crankset: Specialized ForeArm Comp, 22/32/44 teeth
  • Bottom Bracket: Specialized Comp, sealed cartridge, 73mm BB width, 110mm spindle
  • Seatpost: Specialized alloy micro-adjust, 30.9mm diameter
  • Seat Binder: Specialized alloy w/stainless bolt
  • Pedals: Specialized Comp clipless
  • Saddle: Specialized ProLong Revolution w/Kevlar edges