Performance Urban/Utility FREEDOM FIGHTER Underneath its glossy exterior and commuter-friendly frame, the Globe® is waging a war on energy consumption, at-thepump prices, pollution and obesity. And here you thought it was just a good looking bike that's fun to ride.

Inside Tech Here's some math you'll love to study. Our engineers carefully built the Globe to offer the most ergonomic, upright and stable geometry for comfortable positioning during all your urban adventures. Low rise bars and puncture-resistant Nimbus® tires give you evenmore control and safety for a truly reliable ride.

Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum trekking design frame, fully manipulated tubing w/ fender and rack braze-ons

Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum steerer and fork legs

Specialized Dual Compound grips

Shimano BR-421 V-brakes

Specialized Globe rims, double wall w/ machine sidewalls and eyelets

DT-Swiss Champion spokes, 2.0mm (14g), stainless, brass nipples

Specialized Borough tires, 700x42c w/ wire bead