Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
2012 Specialized Camber 29
Value Guide market data · 2012 Specialized Camber 29
12-month trend
3%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
32%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2012 Specialized Camber 29
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Overview
About this bike
2012 Specialized Camber 29 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- FRAME
- M4 hydroformed tubing, 29"" geometry, Command Post routing, 135mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, disc only, replaceable derailleur hanger, bolt-on cable guides, 100mm travel
- REAR SHOCK
- RockShox Ario RL, air spring, rebound adj. and LO, 200x47mm
- FORK
- RockShox Recon Gold TK 29, TurnKey damper, Solo Air, alloy steerer, LO and reb adj., disc only, 110mm travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano SLX
- FRONT DERAILLEUR
- Shimano SLX M660E, E-type for DMD, top-swing, bottom-pull,
- REAR DERAILLEUR
- Shimano Deore XT Shadow M772, 9-speed, SGS long cage
- SHIFT LEVERS
- Shimano Alivio, 9-speed, trigger, M430
- CASSETTE
- Shimano 9-speed HG20, 11-34t,
- CHAIN
- KMC X-9, 9-speed, reusable Missing Link
- CRANKSET
- Shimano Hollowtech, Octalink spline, replaceable rings, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm
- BOTTOM BRACKET
- Shimano, Octalink spline, cartridge bearing, 73mm
Brakes
- FRONT BRAKE
- Custom Avid Elixir 3 R SL, tool-less reach adj., alloy backed organic pad, HS-1 rotor S/M:180mm, Others: 200mm
- REAR BRAKE
- Custom Avid Elixir 3 R SL, tool-less reach adj., alloy backed organic pad, HS-1 rotor S/M:160mm, Others: 180mm
- BRAKE LEVERS
- Custom Avid Elixir 3 R SL hydraulic, tool-less reach adj.
Cockpit
- HEADSET
- 1-1/8"" upper and lower, Campy-style cartridge bearings for integrated alloy HT
- SEAT BINDER
- 34.9mm clamp ID, 7050 hard anodized alloy collar w/ QR, black
- SEATPOST
- 6061 alloy, 2-bolt micro adjust, setback head, 30.9mm, S/M:350mm, others:400mm
- STEM
- Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, S: 60mm, M: 75, L:90, XL/XXL:105mm
- HANDLEBARS
- Specialized All-Mountain low-rise, 6061 butted alloy, 720mm wide, 8º backsweep, 6º upsweep, 31.8mm
- GRIPS
- Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Others: Grappler XL
- SADDLE
- Specialized Body Geometry Riva, 143mm width
Wheels & Tires
- RIMS
- Custom Alex, disc, pinned and eyeleted, 27mm, 32h
- FRONT HUB
- Specialized Hi Lo disc, OS 28 end caps, sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h
- REAR HUB
- Specialized Hi Lo disc, double-sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h
- SPOKES
- Stainless, 2.0mm (14g)
- FRONT TIRE
- Specialized Purgatory Control, 60 TPI, 2Bliss ready, aramid bead, dual-compound, 29x2.2""
- REAR TIRE
- Specialized The Captain Sport, 60 TPI, wire bead, 29x2.0""
Pedals
- PEDALS
- Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.
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
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.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.