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2012 Specialized Shiv Elite A1 Apex

Launched at $1,550

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New

$409

$217 to $543

Like new

$389

$206 to $516

Excellent

$368

$195 to $489

Good

$307

$163 to $407

Fair

$225

$119 to $299

For parts

$123

$65 to $163

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

Overview

Brand
Specialized
Model family
Shiv
Model year
2012
Category
Triathlon · triathlon
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL
Wheel size
700c
Launch MSRP (US)
$1,550

Drivetrain

Speeds
10
Groupset
SRAM Apex
Chainrings
2
Electronic
false
Total gears
20

Build

Fork
Specialized FACT carbon fork, 1-1/8", alloy steerer
Stem
Specialized EliteSet, 3D forged alloy, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp
Tires
Specialized Espoir Sport w/ double BlackBelt, 60 TPI, wire bead, 700x23c
Brakes
Tektro forged alloy, dual Teflon-pivot; levers: TRP TL720 Aero lever
Saddle
Body Geometry Romin Evo Comp w/ hollow Cr-Mo rails
Wheels
DT Axis 1.0
Cassette
SRAM Apex, 10-speed, 11-28t
Crankset
SRAM S150; chainrings: 52/36
Seatpost
Venge reversible, 10mm offset FACT carbon aero seatpost
Shifters
SRAM TT500 SL
Handlebar
Specialized Hydroformed Alloy Aerobar
Rear derailleur
SRAM Apex

Geometry

L
Chainstay mm: 395; Wheelbase mm: 1016; Head angle deg: 72.5; Seat angle deg: 77
M
Chainstay mm: 395; Wheelbase mm: 993; Head angle deg: 72; Seat angle deg: 77
S
Chainstay mm: 395; Wheelbase mm: 974; Head angle deg: 71.5; Seat angle deg: 77
XL
Chainstay mm: 395; Wheelbase mm: 1044; Head angle deg: 72.5; Seat angle deg: 77
XS
Chainstay mm: 395; Wheelbase mm: 959; Head angle deg: 70.25; Seat angle deg: 77

Spec from Specialized's then current US page (captured 2012-03; model year from the breadcrumb link SBCMain.jsp?my=2012). MSRP $1550 read from the model's own row of the US MSRP list on its then current page, captured 2012-03 (inside the 2012 launch window). Colors: Black/Red. Carryover: Specialized part numbers 9921-5101, 9921-5102 also appear on the 2013 entry specialized-shiv-elite-apex-mid-compact-2013 (the same part numbers in both model years; kept as separate model year entries, as Specialized labels them).

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