Eriks bike, board and ski is a full service bike shop, ski shop and snowboard shop. Specialized e5, slx fully manipulated tubing, compact comfort design, fact carbon seatstays with zertz inserts. The specialized sequoia created a whole lot of excitement two years ago when. Mostly ive been playing quentin ferrentino again, shooting video for adventure cyclist in front of the camera. It was a little cramped, but felt comfy, certainly less harsh than the other bikes i had. Or specializeds road bike built for dirt roads if you like. At the heart of the sequoia lies a steel frame made with what specialized has termed premium cromo tubing. But now, the sequoia elite gives you both by combining the. If so, then the specialized sequoia elite disc adventure road bike 2018 is the next step.
The new sequoia is the rally car of road bikes outside. Specialized sequoia adventure road bikes blurring the line between road, adventure and mountain bikes, the specialized sequoia is a multicapable, gran fondo conquering machine. Specializeds original road bike line, the allez, has been around in some guise or other for about 30 years. If youve ever felt torn between a traditional road bike and a dedicated touring rig, youre not alone. Having ridden the 5000 mile tat on an awol, the diverge on local all day adventures and the 600k crush the commonwealth, and the sequoia on a 500 mile ride from north carolina to ohio, we asked sarah swallow to sum up her thoughts about which works best for what. I had the opportunity to trailtest the specialized sequoia expert on a quick lateseason overnight bike camping trip into the colorado front range. Eriks bike shop, snowboard shop, ski shop bike, ski. The sequoia isnt entirely a bird of a different color, but its probably a little closer to the companys diverge road bike than to the awol thanks to performance nods like front and rear. Specialized a1 premium aluminum frame with rack and fender brazeons.
The new 2019 specialized sequoia light touring bikes. The reason behind their success is their wellbuilt bikes. Fact carbon fork with vibrationdamping zertz inserts. The bike comes with 700c wheels, but look for a 650b cruzero wheel and sawtooth tire in spring 2017. The only deviation from the shimano 105 hydro groupset is a praxis works alba 2d chainset, with 4832 chainrings and an 12 cassette. Specialized bikes are a huge name in the cycling world. Specialized sequoia bikes are an excellent choice for bikepacking, light touring and gravel riding.
If the ride is anywhere near the niner you will be very happy. And although its an adventure specific bicycle, its incredibly reassuring to be able to hop off piste. Youll receive a confirmation in your inbox, and well do our best to respond within in two working days. Its latest models return to the models roots, with metal frames.
Thanks to its riderfirst engineered design, specialized has been able to make the specialized tarmac elite sl4 frame have the same ride feel and responsiveness as the highest. Constructed with highly durable and capable premium crmo tubing, alongside a fact carbon. It has everything you need to hit the road and never look back. The bicycle looks good, may have minimal cosmetic only blemishes on the frame, fork, components, parts andor accessories. The new 2017 specialized sequoia light touring bike. Watch this before you buy specialized sequoia elite gravel bike vlog 263 duration. Essentially a toneddown version of the awol, the 2018 specialized sequoia bikes are an excellent choice for bikepacking, light touring and gravel riding. Your complete guide to specializeds 2019 road bike range. The sequoias heattreated chromemolybdenum steel alloy frame offers a decent strength to weight ratio, and specialized has ensured that the frame tubing size is specific to each frame. The new sequoia is the rally car of road bikes with the relaunch of the iconic model and the debut of a line of bikepacking bags, specialized is signaling that it believes. The sequoia expert eliminates the need to choose from a dedicated touring rig or a road bike, instead combining the two in a single, genreshattering bike.
With the introduction of disc brakes on road bikes, braking in any given condition is. Coming off both a first generation triathalon bike miyata 710and a fuji team racing bike i found the sequoia the right mix for comfort and performance. Your complete guide to specializeds 2018 road bike range. Our bicycle database is constantly growing with pricing information and bicycle specs daily. Spoke length is the same front and rear for ease of repair. If youre looking for a reliable work truck, a capable surf wagon, a durable dirt bike hauler, a comfortable daily driver or an ultimate offroad adventure vehicle. Specialized sequoia elite bike shop bike works kona. Specialized diverge a quick overview of the tech features powerful disc brakes that provide consistent stopping power no matter the weather or terrain. The sequoia s heattreated chromemolybdenum steel alloy frame offers a decent strength to weight ratio, and specialized has ensured that the frame tubing size is specific to each frame size. The sequoia sport was the first upright i tried, though the bike shop had only a small sized bike built up. The sequoia eliminates the need to choose from a dedicated touring rig or a road bike, instead combining the two in a single, genreshattering bike. New specialized sequoia elite adventure gravel touring bicycle 54 free shipping.
The specialized sequoia, which is a wrap, both print and video. The sequoia is another adventure bike in the companys range that is intended to sit alongside the diverge as a less racy option. Silver, gray or bare metal 2006 specialized sequoia elite, serial. A 100 years ago, there were no road bikes and touring bikesthere were just bikes, and that didnt stop anyone from heading out into the wilderness. The sequoia is specializeds answer to the booming adventure bike category well, one of its answers, as the company has invested in the. We take a closer look at the specialized sequoia touring gravel bike.
The specialized sequoia created a whole lot of excitement last year when it was first unveiled. Essentially a toneddown version of the awol, the 2018 specialized sequoia bikes are an. Without question, the specialized diverge a1 is a perfect road bike for indian road conditions. Specialized sequoia elite disc adventure road bike 2018. In this short video, the bike is unboxed, assembled and then taken for a ride.
Its an apt name for specializeds all road bike, a model that slots in. In those days it was effectively specializeds touring bike as it had rackfender mounts and additional clearance for wider tyres. At 2,500, the specialized sequoia expert comes in at a fair old chunk of change. I just received my 2016 specialized dolce elite and i just wanted to thank you for a great transaction. Now, though, the sequoia elite gives you both by combining the two into one genrebending bike. Specialized sequoia expert carytown bicycle company. Specialized offer three 700c, drop handlebar bikes in their adventure range. I never hesitate to recommend bicycle blue book when someone asks me a good choice to buy a bike. The sequoia s path to adventure starts at the frame, which we constructed from premium crmo tubing. Now, though, the sequoia elite gives you both by combining the two in one genrebending bike. Regardless, if i were in the market for a steel adventure bike, the sequoia would be at the top of my list. Specialized sequoia expert wheelworks bicycle stores and.
Now, though, the sequoia elite gives you both by combining the two into one genrebending. The bicycle may require minimal service adjustments. This is the fourth bike i have bought from your company and every transaction has been excellent and every bike has been as good or better than described. Any specializedbrand bicycle can be registered by its proper owner from our website. As we note below, the tarmac sl6 was the big noise for 2018, and shortly after the rimbraked version debuted a discbraked bike was introduced at the very top of the range, the sworks. If you have a technical problem with your bike, please speak with your retailer as soon as possible. Specialized sequoia bikes from specialized concept store. These specialized road bikes are meant for lengthy road journeys and usually come with the ability to transport baggage. The sequoia expert eliminates the need to choose from a dedicated touring rig or a road bike, instead combining the two in a single, genre. The new 2018 specialized sequoia light touring bikes.
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