1996 Specialized HardRock Ultra

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1996 Specialized HardRock Ultra

Catalogue specifications and reference material for the 1996 Specialized HardRock Ultra. Use this record to identify an old bike and plan its next chapter.

Recorded use: Recreational / comfort

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Recorded specifications

Frame
CrMo main frame
Fork
Direct Drive CrMo fork
Frame sizes
13.5, 15.5, 17, 19, 21"
Colours
Champagne
Drivetrain
Shimano Acera crankset; Shimano Acera front & Alivio rear derailleur; Shimano Acera EZ-Fire shifters (3x7 speed)
Brakes
Shimano Altus CT-90 cantilever w/ Shimano Acera levers
Wheels
Weinmann 519 alloy rims w/ JY alloy hubs

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1996 Specialized HardRock Ultra