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satelliteau Started a new thread Prototype 2015 Specialized Demo?
8/18/2014 12:09pm Say hello to the new full carbon Demo! New suspension design with rearward axle path and concentric bottom bracket pivot point. Carbon chain stays + seat stays, with asymmetric seat tube wrapping around the Ohlins shock. Internal cable routing. Snapped a few days ago!
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7/29/2014 11:01pm
The 2015 is a lot longer than the 2014 models... and no more small size. A mistake IMO: - plenty of people buy carbon demos and ride tighter technical tracks / park - large parts of the world have much shorter average rider heights - women and juniors tend to go the smaller sizes I was super pumped about...
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7/18/2014 1:42am Higher res photo with much clearer text (click to view full size):
satelliteau Added a reply to Prototype 2015 Specialized Demo?
7/11/2014 12:35am Yup it's the same frame geometry and suspension setup as the earlier photos taken last year. They do all of the geometry and suspension development in alloy. Once the carbon molds are produced they are usually very close to production. This is the first image that shows Demo markings - there was no confirmation that the earlier photos were of...