Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
2005 Specialized Transition A1 Elite
Value Guide market data · 2005 Specialized Transition A1 Elite
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All Transition model years
2013$2,046 - $2,376▼ 15% vs. 2005
2012$2,976 - $3,456▲ 23% vs. 2005
2011$3,441 - $3,996▲ 42% vs. 2005
2010$4,650 - $5,400▲ 92% vs. 2005
2009$5,115 - $5,940▲ 112% vs. 2005
2008$4,092 - $4,752▲ 69% vs. 2005
2007$4,092 - $4,752▲ 69% vs. 2005
2006$2,232 - $2,592▼ 8% vs. 2005
2005$2,418 - $2,808Currently viewing2005 Transition A1 Elite lineup
Overview
About this bike
2005 Specialized Transition A1 Elite value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- E5 aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- Specialized Carbon Transition Aero
- Fork Material
- Carbon fiber, aero crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2005 Specialized Transition A1 Elite
- Component Group
- Triathlon Mix
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Dura-Ace bar end
- Crankset
- FSA Gossamer, 39/53 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- FSA Gossamer
- Rear Cogs
- 9-speed, 11 - 23 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Aluminum dual pivot brakes, Transition RX-4.1 levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Specialized Transition Aero Speed Zertz
- Saddle
- Specialized Transition
- Handlebar
- Specialized Zertz
- Handlebar Stem
- Specialized Pro
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch integrated Specialized Mindset
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Alex ALX-330
- Rims
- Alex ALX-330, 16/20-hole
- Tires
- 700 x 21c Specialized Mondo Pro
- Spoke Brand
- Alex stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Pedals
- Pedals
- Composite body
Accessories
- Colors
- Blue
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Profile Carbon Stryke
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- 49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 61cm
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.