Specialized Dolce 2012

Every key component of the Dolce was specifically selected for the female rider looking to tackle everything from the weekend workout to the upcoming century ride. The Dolce Triple has an E5 alloy frame with women's endurance geometry, carbon seatstays and Zertz inserts for a responsive, yet forgiving ride. The new Shimano Tiagra triple-chainring drivetrain provides reliable and quiet shifting

• A1 Premium Aluminium frame with women's endurance geometry and custom tubesets provide a responsive and stable ride
• Lightweight FACT carbon fork for precision steering through tight turns, with Zertz inserts to absorb road chatter
• Durable, double-walled 700c alloy rims can handle varied terrain
• Quality Shimano 2300 drivetrain and triple-ring crankset with removable rings for a wide range of reliable, easy-to-service gears
• Body Geometry Women's Riva 155mm saddle features generous padding for all-day performance and comfort

  FRAME: Specialized A1 Premium Aluminium, fully manipulated tubing, smooth welded, women's endurance geometry, 1-1/8" integrated headset, rack eyelets
  FORK: Specialized FACT carbon legs, alloy crown/steerer, Zertz inserts
  HEADSET: 1-1/8" sealed Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset, 20mm alloy cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers
  STEM: Alloy, CP bolt,12-degree, 31.8mm
  HANDLEBARS: Specialized Women's Comp, alloy, shallow drop
  TAPE: Specialized Roubaix wrap w/ 2.5 gel pads
  FRONT BRAKE: Tektro forged alloy, dual Teflon pivot
  REAR BRAKE: Tektro forged alloy, dual Teflon pivot
  BRAKE LEVERS: Secondary brake lever
  FRONT DERAILLEUR: Shimano 2300
  REAR DERAILLEUR: Shimano 2300
  SHIFT LEVERS: Shimano 2300 STI
  CASSETTE: Shimano HG-50, 8-speed, 13-26t
  CHAIN: KMC Z-51 nickel plate
  CRANKSET: Shimano 2300 triple
  CHAINRINGS: 52/42/30
  BOTTOM BRACKET: Cr-Mo axle, 68mm x 113mm
  PEDALS: Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
  RIMS: Alex S480, 32h
  FRONT HUB: Forged aluminium, sealed bearing, QR, 32h
  REAR HUB: Forged aluminium, double-sealed, cassette, QR, 32h
  SPOKES: Stainless 14g
  FRONT TYRE: Specialized Espoir Sport w/ double BlackBelt, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x25c
  REAR TYRE: Specialized Espoir Sport w/ double BlackBelt, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x25c
  INNER TUBES: Lightweight, presta
  SADDLE: Body Geometry Women's Riva, 155mm
  SEATPOST: New Specialized Sport, alloy, 27.2mm
  SEAT BINDER: Alloy, 31.8mm
  NOTES: Chainstay protector, derailleur hanger, clear coat, owner's manual