Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
2008 Specialized Ruby Elite Triple
Value Guide market data · 2008 Specialized Ruby Elite Triple
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Price over time - 2008 Specialized Ruby Elite Triple
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All Ruby model years
2019$9,300 - $10,800▲ 59% vs. 2008
2018$8,835 - $10,260▲ 51% vs. 20082017$9,300 - $10,800▲ 59% vs. 2008
2016$7,673 - $8,910▲ 31% vs. 2008
2015$7,440 - $8,640▲ 27% vs. 2008
2014$7,905 - $9,180▲ 35% vs. 2008
2013$5,580 - $6,480▼ 5% vs. 2008
2012$5,115 - $5,940▼ 13% vs. 2008
2011$4,836 - $5,616▼ 17% vs. 2008
2010$6,696 - $7,776▲ 14% vs. 2008
2009$7,905 - $9,180▲ 35% vs. 2008
2008$5,859 - $6,804Currently viewing
2007$5,115 - $5,940▼ 13% vs. 2008
2006$4,092 - $4,752▼ 30% vs. 20082008 Ruby Elite Triple lineup
Overview
About this bike
2008 Specialized Ruby Elite Triple value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Bonded/monocoque
- Frame Tubing Material
- Specialized FACT 7r carbon, triple monocoque
- Fork Brand & Model
- Specialized FACT with Zertz inserts
- Fork Material
- Carbon/carbon steerer, aero crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2008 Specialized Ruby Elite Triple
- Component Group
- Shimano 105 Triple
- Shift Levers
- Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
- Crankset
- FSA Gossamer MegaExo, 30/39/50 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- FSA Mega EXO
- Rear Cogs
- 10-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano 105, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Ultralight dual pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Specialized Pave FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, 27.2mm diameter
- Saddle
- Specialized Jett Women's, carbon reinforced base, hollow Cr-Mo rails
- Handlebar
- Specialized Zertz Womens Pro
- Handlebar Stem
- Specialized Comp-Set 31.8
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Specialized Mindset Plus, integrated
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Specialized forged alloy
- Rims
- Mavic Open Sport, 24-hole/28-hole
- Tires
- 700 x 23c Specialized All Condition Pro, aramid bead, 120TPI
- Spoke Brand
- Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Pedals
- Pedals
- Test Ride Pedals
Accessories
- Colors
- Blue
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- Womens 44cm, womens 48cm, womens 51cm, womens 54cm, womens 56cm
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
Carbon inspection
Tap test the frame, fork, seatpost, and bars for cracks; verify no impact damage near dropouts.
Inspection
Brake hoses & cables
Check hydraulic line bleed, cable housing wear, and confirm rotors are within spec.