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2012 Specialized Demo 8 II

Launched at $6,600

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What a used one is worth

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New

$1,741

$923 to $2,312

Like new

$1,654

$877 to $2,197

Excellent

$1,567

$830 to $2,081

Good

$1,306

$692 to $1,734

Fair

$958

$507 to $1,272

For parts

$522

$277 to $694

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: 2012
Category: Mountain · downhill
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: XS, S, M, L
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $6,600

Drivetrain

Speeds: 10
Groupset: SRAM X0
Chainrings: 1
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: RockShox Boxxer World Cup, Mission Control damper, alloy steerer, low/high speed compression and rebound adj. w/ bottom out control, 20mm Maxle DH thru-axle, 200mm travel
Stem: Specialized Direct-Mount stem, 40mm length, 31.8mm, 4-bolt, forged
Tires: front: Specialized Butcher DH, DH casing, wire bead, soft dual-compound, 26x2.3"; rear: Specialized Butcher DH, DH casing, wire bead, soft dual compound, 26x2.3"
Brakes: front: Custom Avid Code X0 World Cup, hydraulic disc, tool-less reach, Code caliper, semi-metallic pad, stainless hardware, 200mm rotor; rear: Custom Avid Code X0 World Cup, hydraulic disc, tool-less reach, Code caliper, semi-metallic pad, stainless hardware, 180mm rotor; levers: Custom Avid X0, carbon blade, tool-less reach adj., w/MatchMaker clamp
Saddle: Specialized DH, 8mm hollow Cr-Mo rails
Wheels: rims: Roval DH 26, 30mm wide w/eyelets, 32h; front hub: Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, sealed cartridge bearing, 20mm thru-axle, 32h; rear hub: Specialized Hi Lo disc, 150mm, hollow 12mm Cr-Mo axle w/ RD guard, 32h; spokes: DT Swiss Competition 2.0/1.8/2.0mm stainless
Cassette: SRAM PG-1050, 10-speed, 11-26t
Crankset: SRAM X0 DH, carbon arms, single ring, PF30 spindle, 165mm, w/Gamut P-30 chainguide; chainrings: 36T thin alloy
Seatpost: Thomson straight w/ 12° clamp, 367mm
Shifters: SRAM X9, 10-speed, trigger, w/MatchMaker clamp
Handlebar: Renthal Fat Bar, 780mm wide, 7° backsweep, 31.8mm
Rear shock: Cane Creek Double Barrel, coil over w/piggy back, high/low speed compression and high/low speed rebound, 9.5x3", XS: 300, S:350, M:400, L:450
Travel rear mm: 200
Rear derailleur: SRAM X0 DH, 10-speed, short cage
Travel front mm: 200

Geometry

L: Reach mm: 447; Stack mm: 593; Chainstay mm: 421; Wheelbase mm: 1208; Head angle deg: 64; Seat angle deg: 76
M: Reach mm: 430; Stack mm: 593; Chainstay mm: 421; Wheelbase mm: 1191; Head angle deg: 64; Seat angle deg: 76
S: Reach mm: 410; Stack mm: 593; Chainstay mm: 421; Wheelbase mm: 1171; Head angle deg: 64; Seat angle deg: 76
XS: Reach mm: 390; Stack mm: 593; Chainstay mm: 421; Wheelbase mm: 1151; Head angle deg: 64; Seat angle deg: 76

Spec from Specialized's then current US page (captured 2012-06; model year from the part numbers shared with the 2012 archive page of this build). Geometry values are the low setting. MSRP $6600 read from the model's own row of the US MSRP list on its then current page, captured 2011-10 (inside the 2012 launch window). Colors: Gloss White/Red.

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