Specialized Rockhopper Expert 29 '25

Proving that true trail-taming capability doesn’t have to come at an intimidating price—the Rockhopper Expert is the culmination of 30 years of redefining the relationship between value and performance.

Specs:

• Frame

  Specialized A1 premium butted alloy, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger, stealth rack mounts, dropper post compatible

• Fork

  RockShox Judy, Solo Air, Turnkey damper, 46mm offset, QR, 80/90/100mm travel (size-specific), alloy steerer

• Brakes

  Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc.

• Drivetrain

  Shimano Deore M5100, 11-speed with Stout 1x forged alloy crank.

• Wheels

Specialized Alloy, hookless, Tubeless ready, 25mm inner width rim with Formula D-20 HUbs

• Tires

Ground Control 2BR, 650B/29x2.35, T5