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2005 Specialized Demo 8

Launched at $3,800

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New

$559

$254 to $801

Like new

$531

$241 to $761

Excellent

$503

$229 to $721

Good

$419

$191 to $601

Fair

$308

$140 to $441

For parts

$168

$76 to $240

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Specialized
Model family
Demo
Model year
2005
Category
Mountain · downhill
Wheel size
26"
Launch MSRP (US)
$3,800

Drivetrain

Speeds
9
Groupset
Shimano Deore XT
Chainrings
2
Electronic
false

Build

Fork
Boxxer Race, 200mm external rebound
Stem
Syncros BearHug HD, 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp
Tires
Specialized Roller RS 26 x 2.4" aramid bead, Cap Ply reinforced casing
Brakes
Hayes HFX-9 full hydraulic disc, 8" rotor
Saddle
Specialized freeride, SL foam 8mm Cr-Mo rails, X-Brace
Wheels
Mavic EX325 Disc, 26" front and rear, 36 hole; front hub: Specialized Stout disc, 36 hole, cartridge bearings, 20mm alloy thru-axle; rear hub: Specialized Stout 36h, bolt-on axle
Cassette
Shimano HG-50 LX, 9-speed, 11x34t
Crankset
24/36 Truvativ Holzfeller 7050, ISIS spline, 7050 alloy, 170mm; chainrings: 4-bolt, compact 104/64mm pattern, Poly-G bash/rock guard
Seatpost
Syncros Derived 2-bolt, 30.9 x 330mm
Shifters
Shimano M-570 LX
Handlebar
Specialized Demo rise bar, 6066 butted alloy,31.8mm clamp, 6 degree upsweep, 9 degree backsweep, 670mm
Rear shock
Manitou Swinger 4-way, SPV position-sensitive damping, external adjustable pedal platform, progressivness and rebound. S:400 M:450 L:500 8.75x2.75"
Travel rear mm
206
Rear derailleur
Shimano M-750 XT, short cage, standard spring
Travel front mm
200

Spec from Specialized's own model page on specialized.com (US region capture 2004-12). MSRP $3800 from the US page's own MSRP line, capture 2004-12. Colors: Black.

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