Specialized Chisel Comp EVO
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Specialized Chisel Comp EVO

4.4

Best versatile hardtail for enthusiastic off road adventurers.

This is the rare alloy bike that actually feels like a carbon-fiber racer, shedding weight without sacrificing the rugged capability needed for technical trails. By ditching complex pivots for a clever flex-stay design, it delivers a surprisingly efficient, snappy ride that makes climbing feel less like a chore and more like a sprint.

$3599.99

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Suspension Type Full Suspension
Full Suspension
Hardtail
Front Suspension Travel Mm 130
Rear Suspension Travel Mm 110
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110

Who it's for

  • Riders seeking a playful, capable hardtail for diverse trail riding.
  • Enthusiasts desiring a nimble, efficient hardtail without carbon's cost.
  • Budget-conscious riders wanting a high-performance trail hardtail.

Who should skip it

  • Riders prioritizing maximum comfort and speed on very technical terrain.
  • Performance-oriented riders who demand top-tier components from the start.
  • Competitive racers prioritizing absolute speed and efficiency on smooth XC courses.

Performance breakdown

Climbing Efficiency

Minimal pedal-bob ensures every watt translates directly into forward momentum.

Excellent

Frame Stiffness

Smartweld technology delivers a remarkably rigid yet compliant alloy chassis.

Excellent

Suspension Capability

Fox performance components handle rough, technical terrain with impressive composure.

Excellent

Weight-to-Performance Ratio

Class-leading lightness makes this alloy frame feel like carbon.

Excellent

Downcountry Versatility

Perfectly balances aggressive descending confidence with efficient cross-country speed.

Excellent

Maintenance Simplicity

Flex stay design eliminates pivot points, reducing long-term service needs.

Excellent

Key Specs

Frame

Specialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5 Alloy, Hydroformed tubes, Progressive XC Geometry, 110mm travel, internal cable routing, BSA BB, 12x148mm spacing, 30.9mm Dropper post compatible

Fork

Fox 34 Performance Elite, Grip2 Damper, Compression adjust, 130mm travel, 44mm offset, 15x110mm

Rear Shock

Fox Float Performance, Evol LV, Ride Dynamics Tuned, 2-position compression adjust, 190x40mm

Tires

Front: Specialized Purgatory, GRID Casing, T9 Compound, 29x2.4 Rear: Specialized Ground Control, GRID Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35

Brakes

SRAM G2 RS hydraulic disc, 4-Piston Caliper, 180mm rotor

Rims

Specialized 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready

Crankset

SRAM X1000 Eagle, DUB, 165/170/175mm

Bottom Bracket

SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded

Cassette/Freewheel

SRAM PG-1230 Eagle 11-50t

Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

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