Specialized Ariel Sport Disc Step Through Bicycle 2014

With a calculated mixture of road bike and mountain bike features, the Ariel is for the rider looking to zip through the weekday commute and head out for weekend adventure. The Ariel Sport Disc Step Through features an A1 Premium Aluminium frame with women's recreational geometry, Tektro Draco hydraulic disc brakes, and a 60mm-travel SR Suntour fork for stability over any terrain.

• All new Step-Through A1 Premium aluminium frame with Women's Fitness geometry and tubesets for a lightweight and confidence-inspiring ride. Mudguard/rack braze-ons for versatility
• Durable, double-walled 700c alloy rims with fast-rolling Specialized Trigger Sport tyres for asphalt, hardpack or gravel paths
• SR Suntour 9-speed triple crankset and 11-32 cassette gives you all the gears you need for varied terrain, plus Shimano Acera rear derailleur for crisp and reliable shifting
• Women's BodyGeometry Riva Saddle features a women's cutout and plush seating area for all-day riding comfort
• SR Suntour 60mm-travel custom women's coil sprung fork with lockout and alloy lowers provides a capable and plush ride.
• Tektro Draco hydraulic disc brakes with dual pistons and women's shorter reach levers assure precision braking and fit

FRAME Specialized Ariel step through A1 Premium Aluminium double-butted frame, women's fitness geometry and tubesets, mudguard and rack braze-ons, forged dropouts, kickstand mount

FORK SR Suntour NEXi Coil, custom women's coil spring, Aluminium lower, custom integrated fork crown, mechanical lock-out, 60mm travel

HEADSET 1-1/8" FSA Ahead, semi-integrated, 8mm cone spacer

STEM Melt-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 10-degree rise, 25.4mm clamp

HANDLEBARS Specialized 25mm XC alloy riser bar, 25.4mm, 8-degree back bend

GRIPS Specialized Women's BodyGeometry XCT, Kraton rubber w/ gel, closed end, 120mm, lock-on

FRONT BRAKE Tektro Draco, hydraulic disc brake, dual piston, 160mm rotor

REAR BRAKE Tektro Draco hydraulic disc brake, dual piston, 160mm rotor

BRAKE LEVERS Tektro Draco hydraulic brake lever

FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano M390, top-swing, dual-pull

REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano Acera, 9-speed

SHIFT LEVERS Shimano SL-M390, Rapidfire

CASSETTE Shimano 9-speed, 11-32

CHAIN KMC X-9, 9-speed, reusable Missing Link

CRANKSET SR Suntour, XCR, 9-speed, square spindle, w/ chainguard

CHAINRINGS 48/36/26, w/ chainguard

BOTTOM BRACKET Cartridge bearing, square spindle w/ crank stop right side, capless bolts

PEDALS Composite plastic body, loose ball w/ reflectors

RIMS 700c, alloy, double-wall, DISC, 32h

FRONT HUB Disc hub, double sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 17mm contact side, 5mm QR, round disc mount

REAR HUB Disc hub, loose ball, double-sealed, ground race, dual lock nuts w/ 19mm contact side, QR

SPOKES Stainless, 2.0mm (14g)

FRONT TYRE Specialized Trigger Sport, 700x38c, wire bead, 60 TPI

REAR TYRE Specialized Trigger Sport, 700x38c, wire bead, 60 TPI

INNER TUBES Specialized Schrader valve

SADDLE Specialized Women's BodyGeometry Riva WMN Sport, steel rails, 155mm width

SEATPOST Alloy, 2-bolt head, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm

SEAT BINDER Alloy clamp

NOTES Chainstay protector, derailleur hanger, owner's manual