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2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert

Trail

The 2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert sits more upright than most trail bikes, with a steeper head angle and a longer rear center. The Rockhopper Expert build comes with SRAM NX Eagle shifting and Formula Stout wheels.

Source: specialized.com. Checked .

Key facts

Model year
2025
Frame
Expert
Type
Trail
Drivetrain
SRAM NX Eagle
Source
specialized.com
Checked

Things to know

Compared with other trail bikes on frame geometry alone.

  • Lower bottom bracket than 9 in 10 trail bikes: 62 mm, where most sit near 33.

Geometry by size

2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert geometry drawing, size M - 27.5Side view of the 2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert frame in size M - 27.5, drawn to scale from its published geometry, with lettered dimension lines.J 1118A 415mmB 589mmJ 1118mmH 440mmK 43mmC 589mmD 68.0°E 73.5°F 105mmG 400mmN 310mmL 735mmM 495mm
Geometry drawing, size M - 27.5, to scale.
2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert geometry by size
MeasurementXSXS - 27.5SS - 27.5S - 29MM - 27.5M - 29LL - 29XLXL - 29XXLXXL - 29
Reach(mm)375.0Not available405.0395 (from the manufacturer)405 (from the manufacturer)425.0415 (from the manufacturer)425 (from the manufacturer)445.0445 (from the manufacturer)465.0465 (from the manufacturer)485.0Not available
Stack(mm)559.0Not available607.0573 (from the manufacturer)607 (from the manufacturer)616.0589 (from the manufacturer)616 (from the manufacturer)626.0626 (from the manufacturer)640.0640 (from the manufacturer)654.0654 (from the manufacturer)
Head tube angle(°)68.068 (from the manufacturer)68.5068 (from the manufacturer)68.5 (from the manufacturer)68.5068 (from the manufacturer)68.5 (from the manufacturer)68.5068.5 (from the manufacturer)68.5068.5 (from the manufacturer)68.5068.5 (from the manufacturer)
Seat tube angle(°)73.5073.5 (from the manufacturer)73.5073.5 (from the manufacturer)73.5 (from the manufacturer)73.5073.5 (from the manufacturer)73.5 (from the manufacturer)73.5073.5 (from the manufacturer)73.5073.5 (from the manufacturer)73.5073.5 (from the manufacturer)
Effective top tube(mm)Not availableNot availableNot available565Not availableNot available589Not availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available679
Chainstay length(mm)440.0440 (from the manufacturer)440.0440 (from the manufacturer)440 (from the manufacturer)440.0440 (from the manufacturer)440 (from the manufacturer)440.0440 (from the manufacturer)440.0440 (from the manufacturer)440.0440 (from the manufacturer)
Wheelbase(mm)1067.01067 (from the manufacturer)1105.01092 (from the manufacturer)1105 (from the manufacturer)1128.01118 (from the manufacturer)1128 (from the manufacturer)1152.01152 (from the manufacturer)1178.01178 (from the manufacturer)1203.0Not available
BB drop(mm)43.0Not available62.043Not available62.043Not available62.0Not available62.0Not available62.062
BB height(mm)310.0Not available310.0310Not available310.0310Not available310.0Not available310.0Not available310.0310
Standover(mm)658.0Not available732.0Not available732 (from the manufacturer)754.0735 (from the manufacturer)754 (from the manufacturer)781.0781 (from the manufacturer)820.0820 (from the manufacturer)853.0Not available
Seat tube length(mm)310.0Not available360.0Not available360 (from the manufacturer)400.0400 (from the manufacturer)400 (from the manufacturer)450.0450 (from the manufacturer)500.0500 (from the manufacturer)560.0Not available
Fork length(mm)Not available475 (from the manufacturer)Not available485 (from the manufacturer)505 (from the manufacturer)Not available495 (from the manufacturer)515 (from the manufacturer)Not available515 (from the manufacturer)Not available515 (from the manufacturer)Not available515 (from the manufacturer)
Head tube length(mm)95.0Not available95.0100 (from the manufacturer)95 (from the manufacturer)95.0105 (from the manufacturer)95 (from the manufacturer)105.0105 (from the manufacturer)120.0120 (from the manufacturer)135.0Not available
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Stock build

21 parts

Frame

Specialized A1
Frame

Suspension

RockShox Judy
ForkFrom the manufacturer: Wheel size 29From the manufacturer: Front axle / spacing 9 QRFrom the manufacturer: Steerer diameter 1 1/8 Alum / 1 1/8 Steel / 1.5 Tapered AlumFrom the manufacturer: Brake mount 160 mm min / 185 mm maxFrom the manufacturer: Stanchion diameter 30mmFrom the manufacturer: Spring type CoilFrom the manufacturer: Damper Turnkey

Drivetrain

SRAM SX Eagle
ShifterFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 12
SRAM NX Eagle
DerailleurFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 12From the manufacturer: Maximum cog 50 t
CassetteFrom the manufacturer: Range 11-50
SRAM SX Eagle
ChainFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 12
ChainringFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 12
Specialized Fitness
Pedals

Wheels & Tires

Brakes

Shimano MT200
BrakeFrom the manufacturer: Caliper mount Post Mount
Shimano rear
Rotor

Cockpit

Specialized Stout
Stem
Specialized Trail
Grips

Seatpost & Saddle

Specialized Bridge Sport
Saddle

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Quick answers

Which size or configuration labels have geometry for the 2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert?
Geometry is listed for XS, XS - 27.5, S, S - 27.5, S - 29, M, M - 27.5, M - 29, L, L - 29, XL, XL - 29, XXL, and XXL - 29.
What are the reach and stack of the 2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert in size M - 29?
In size M - 29, reach is 425 mm and stack is 616 mm.
What is the head tube angle of the 2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert?
The head tube angle is 68.5 degrees in size M - 29.
What does the 2025 Specialized Rockhopper Expert ship with?
The stock build includes Specialized A1, RockShox Judy, SRAM SX Eagle, and Formula Stout.
Which years of the Specialized Rockhopper are on Quiver?
Quiver has the Specialized Rockhopper for 2025, 2026, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010, and 2009.

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