Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
2016 Specialized Crave 29
Value Guide market data · 2016 Specialized Crave 29
12-month trend
4%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
9%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2016 Specialized Crave 29
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Overview
About this bike
2016 Specialized Crave 29 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork
- Manitou M30, air spring w/lockout, MILO remote, 1.5" tapered aluminum steerer
- Fork Brand & Model
- Manitou M30, air spring w/lockout, MILO remote, 1.5inch tapered aluminum steerer
- Frame
- Specialized M4 Premium aluminum
- Frame Construction
- Specialized M4 Premium aluminum
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano Deore
- FRONT DERAILLEUR
- SRAM X5, 2x10, high mount
- REAR DERAILLEUR
- Shimano Deore Shadow Plus, 10-speed, SGS cage
- SHIFT LEVERS
- Shimano Deore RapidFire Plus, 10-speed, I-spec
- CASSETTE
- SRAM PG-1030, 10-speed, 11-36t
- CHAIN
- KMC X10L, 10-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink
- CRANKSET
- Custom SRAM S-1255, 2 pc., 10-speed XC double, 36/22T
- BOTTOM BRACKET
- SRAM GXP, 73mm
- Chainrings
- 36/22
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore
Brakes
- BRAKE LEVERS
- Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic, reach adjust, I-spec compatible
- FRONT BRAKE
- Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin/metallic pads, I-spec compatible
- REAR BRAKE
- Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin/metallic pads, I-spec compatible
- Brakes
- Tektro Gemini hydraulic disc
Cockpit
- HEADSET
- 1-1/8" upper, 1-1/2" lower, threadless, Campy style, cartridge bearings
- STEM
- Specialized Stout XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, anti-corrosion hardware
- HANDLEBARS
- Specialized Stout XC, flat bar, double-butted 6061 alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 31.8mm
- GRIPS
- {S=regular thickness, M=regular thickness, L=XL thickness, XL=XL thickness}
- SADDLE
- Body Geometry Henge, thin padding, steel rails, 143mm
- SEATPOST
- Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware
- SEAT BINDER
- Alloy, 31.8mm
- Handlebar
- Specialized Stout XC
Wheels & Tires
- RIMS
- Specialized Stout XC SL, 29" disc, alloy double-wall, sleeve joint, 26mm inner width, tubeless ready, 28/32h
- FRONT HUB
- Specialized Stout XC SL, Hi Lo disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 28h
- REAR HUB
- Specialized Stout XC SL, Hi Lo disc, alloy, RCC bearing system, QR, 32h
- SPOKES
- Stainless, 14g, black
- FRONT TIRE
- Specialized Ground Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.1"
- REAR TIRE
- Specialized Fast Trak Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0"
- INNER TUBES
- Standard, Presta valve
- Hubs
- Specialized Stout XC SL
- Tires
- Front: Specialized Ground Control, 29 x 2.1; rear: Fast Trak, 2.0
- Wheel Set
- Stout XC SL 29 aluminum
Pedals
- PEDALS
- Alloy, 1 pc. body, 9/16", w/ reflectors
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.