Product Details
The Specialized Crux DSW Frameset is the epitome of lightweight, high-performance alloy gravel bikes, meticulously crafted for those aiming to build their dream ride. Leveraging our patented D’Aluisio Smartweld technology, we’ve translated the insights from the carbon Crux into an alloy marvel that is nimble, balanced, and incredibly responsive. The Crux DSW stands as the world’s lightest alloy gravel frame, weighing in at just 1399 grams for a 56cm frame, and pairs seamlessly with a Fact12r carbon fork to achieve an unmatched complete weight of 9.37kg.
Designed with tire clearance up to 47mm and compatibility with 650b wheels, this frameset offers unparalleled capability and versatility for a variety of terrains. The advanced Smartweld process ensures precise, stronger welds, resulting in a frame that is not only lightweight but also twice as durable as traditional alloy frames. This durability is crucial for handling the demands of rugged gravel paths while maintaining a refined, race-ready feel. The frame's aerodynamic design enhances speed without compromising comfort, making it ideal for both competitive events and adventurous rides.
The Crux DSW Frameset features performance-oriented gravel geometry, including a longer reach and lower stack, which provide confident handling and a race-influenced fit. This geometry enhances the bike's responsiveness and stability, making it the ultimate choice for fast, fun, and high-performance gravel riding. Whether you’re tackling technical trails or cruising through mixed terrains, the Crux DSW delivers a ride that combines speed, agility, and comfort, setting a new standard in the realm of alloy gravel bikes. The thoughtful engineering and cutting-edge technology ensure that every ride is not only efficient but also exhilarating. With its blend of lightweight construction, advanced technology, and versatile design, the Crux DSW Frameset is built to help you craft a bike that excels in every adventure, pushing the boundaries of gravel riding.
KEY FEATURES
- Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum Disc Frame
- S-Works FACT Carbon Fork
- D'Aluisio Smartweld Technology
*Please note that bike specifications are subject to change without prior notice |
Frame | Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum Disc frame with D'Aluisio Smartweld Technology, hydroformed aluminum tubing, tapered head tube, threaded BB |
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Fork | S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc |
Seat Binder | Specialized Alloy, 30.8mm |
Weight | 1.98kg (4 lb, 5.8 oz) |
Weight Size | 56 |
Size | 49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 |
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Crank Length | 165 | 170 | 172.5 | 172.5 | 175 | 175 |
Handlebar Width | 380 | 400 | 420 | 420 | 440 | 440 |
Stem Length | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 110 |
Saddle Width | 155 | 155 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 |
Seatpost Length | 300 | 300 | 300 | 360 | 360 | 360 |
Stack | 530 | 547 | 560 | 578 | 598 | 621 |
Reach | 375 | 382 | 388 | 397 | 405 | 415 |
Head Tube Length | 100 | 115 | 130 | 147 | 167 | 190 |
Head Tube Angle | 70.5 | 71.25 | 71.5 | 72 | 72.25 | 72.5 |
BB Height | 284 | 284 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 286 |
BB Drop | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 |
Trail | 74 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 60 |
Fork Length, Full | 401 | 401 | 401 | 401 | 401 | 401 |
Fork Rake/Offset | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Front Center | 594 | 600 | 608 | 618 | 630 | 644 |
Chainstay Length | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 |
Wheelbase | 1008 | 1014 | 1023 | 1033 | 1045 | 1059 |
Top Tube Length, Horizontal | 512 | 539 | 549 | 568 | 582 | 599 |
Bike Standover Height | 749 | 772 | 794 | 816 | 841 | 866 |
Seat Tube Length | 466 | 496 | 521 | 546 | 576 | 606 |
Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 | 74 | 74 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 |