Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
2008 Specialized Demo 8 2
Value Guide market data · 2008 Specialized Demo 8 2
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Price over time - 2008 Specialized Demo 8 2
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All Demo model years
2025$6,603 - $7,668▲ 13% vs. 2008
2024$6,603 - $7,668▲ 13% vs. 2008
2023$6,603 - $7,668▲ 13% vs. 2008
2022$6,603 - $7,668▲ 13% vs. 2008
2021$6,510 - $7,560▲ 11% vs. 2008
2020$6,045 - $7,020▲ 3% vs. 2008
2018$6,975 - $8,100▲ 19% vs. 2008
2017$6,975 - $8,100▲ 19% vs. 2008
2016$8,370 - $9,720▲ 43% vs. 20082015$8,370 - $9,720▲ 43% vs. 2008
2014$7,905 - $9,180▲ 35% vs. 2008
2013$9,300 - $10,800▲ 59% vs. 2008
2012$6,138 - $7,128▲ 5% vs. 2008
2011$5,952 - $6,912▲ 2% vs. 2008
2010$5,115 - $5,940▼ 13% vs. 2008
2009$5,673 - $6,588▼ 3% vs. 20082008$5,859 - $6,804Currently viewing
2006$3,534 - $4,104▼ 40% vs. 2008
2005$4,557 - $5,292▼ 22% vs. 2008
2004$4,836 - $5,616▼ 17% vs. 20082008 Demo 8 2 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2008 Specialized Demo 8 2 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- M5 aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- Fox 40 RC2, 200mm travel
- Fork Material
- Dual
- Rear Shock
- Fox DHX 5.0 coil over, 8.2inch travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2008 Specialized Demo 8 2
- Component Group
- Downhill Mix
- Shift Levers
- SRAM X-9 Trigger
- Crankset
- Truvativ Holzfeller, 170mm, w/Gamut P-30 guide, 36 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Truvativ Holzfeller Team
- Rear Cogs
- 9-speed, 12 - 26 teeth
- Chain
- SRAM PC-971 with Power Link, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Avid Code 7, hydraulic disc, 203mm rotor front/Avid Code 7, hydraulic disc, 185mm rotor rear brakes, Avid Code 7, hydraulic disc levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Thomson, 30.9mm diameter
- Saddle
- Specialized Enduro, 8mm Cr-Mo rails
- Handlebar
- Specialized Demo rise bar, 6066 alloy, 31.8mm, 680mm wide
- Handlebar Stem
- TruVativ Holzfeller
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Threadless
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Specialized disc, 20mm thru axle, Rear: Specialized bolt-on 135mm, hollow 10mm Cr-Mo axle w/ RD guard
- Rims
- DT Swiss EX5.1D, 36-hole
- Tires
- 26 x 2.30inch Specialized Chunder
- Spoke Brand
- DT Swiss stainless steel, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm) double-butted
- Spoke Nipples
- Alloy niples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Specialized Lo-Pro Mag, screw in pins
Accessories
- Colors
- Black
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- Small, Medium, Large
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.