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1997 Specialized Crossroads A1 Pro

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$800$548$297MSRPYr 1Yr 2Yr 3Yr 4Yr 5

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Overview

About this bike

1997 Specialized Crossroads A1 Pro value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.

Specifications

Frameset

Frame Construction
TIG-welded
Frame Tubing Material
SBC A1 Premium aluminum
Fork Brand & Model
SBC
Fork Material
SBC DirectDrive chromoly, butted, unicrown crown
Rear Shock
Not applicable

Drivetrain

Groupset
1997 Specialized Crossroads A1 Pro
Component Group
Shimano Deore LX
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Crankset
Shimano RSX, 26/36/46 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
Chain
Shimano, 1/2 x 3/32inch

Brakes

Brakeset
Shimano STX-RC M-System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers

Cockpit

Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2 mm diameter
Saddle
SBC Dual Density
Handlebar
SBC aluminum
Handlebar Stem
Chromoly
Headset
1inch SBC aluminum

Wheels & Tires

Hubs
Front: Shimano STX-RC, Rear: Shimano R050, silent clutch
Rims
Araya TX-350, 32-hole
Tires
700 x 38c Specialized Nimbus III
Spoke Brand
Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples

Pedals

Pedals
Aluminum cage w/clips & straps

Accessories

Colors
Dark blue
BB Shell Width
68mm English
Extensions
Not included

Weight & Sizing

Sizes
16.5inch, 18inch, 20inch, 22inch, womens 18inch

Frame sizing

XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"

M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.

Geometry

Stack
Varies by size
Reach
Varies by size
Wheelbase
Varies by size

Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.

What to check when buying used

Inspection

Frame condition

Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.

Inspection

Drivetrain wear

Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.

Inspection

Wheel condition

Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.

Inspection

Service history

Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.

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