O.k mt defence with the P.series (yes i am bias as i have owned a P.2) But alot of people that have rode my P.2 agree fully that it rides the sex, ys they are a lil heavy but thats why the P.1 is there. Looks amazing lets be fair and the spec is well; FRAME Specialized 100% Cr-Mo, double-butted HT/DT, externally relieved HT, disc mount, 6mm offset horizontal drop out for 26" wheel w/ replaceable 98954020 alloy hanger, disc only REAR SHOCK N/A FORK Marzocchi DJ3, 100mm, 32mm Cr-Mo stanchions and 1 1/8" Cr-Mo steerer, fixed rate cartridge damping, coil/mcu w/ preload adj, "stiff" spring HEADSET Tank FX, 1 1/8" threadless w/ hollow bolt STEM Truvativ Hussefelt, forged alloy, 31.8mm, 0 degree rise HANDLEBARS Specialized butted alloy 31.8mm, 640mm wide, 50mm rise, 8 degree back, 8 degree up sweep GRIPS Specialized Enduro, dual density Kraton FRONT BRAKE Avid BB-5, mechanical disc, 6" G2 Clean Sweep rotor REAR BRAKE Avid BB-5, mechanical disc, 6" G2 Clean Sweep rotor BRAKE LEVERS Avid FR-5 FRONT DERAILLEUR N/A REAR DERAILLEUR SRAM X-5, short cage SHIFT LEVERS SRAM X-5 trigger CASSETTE SRAM PG-830, 8-speed, 11-28t CHAIN KMC X8, 1/2" x 3/32" w/ reusable Missing Link CRANKSET Fuse tubular heat treated Cr-Mo 3pc, 175mm CHAINRINGS 34A w/ poly bash guard and Specialized ISCG chain guide BOTTOM BRACKET Fuse Euro, alloy cups, 4x cartridge bearings, 19mm heat treated Cr-Mo 8 spline spindle PEDALS Specialized alloy platform, 9/16" RIMS Specialized/Alex HRD 26, double wall disc w/ eyelets FRONT HUB Specialized P.Disc, CNC high flanges and disc mounts, 36h, nutted 3/8" axle REAR HUB Specialized P.Disc, cassette, CNC high flanges and disc mounts, 36h, nutted 3/8" axle SPOKES 1.8mm (15g) stainless FRONT TYRE Specialized Rhythm Control, 26x2.3", 60TPI, Aramid bead REAR TYRE Specialized Compound, 26x2.2", 60TPI, wire bead TUBES Specialized schrader valve SADDLE Specialized Fuse, 8mm rails, PVC bumpers front and rear SEAT POST Specialized two bolt, no offset, micro adjust, 30.9mm SEAT BINDER integrated w/ replaceable single bolt NOTES Chain stay protector, reflectors, owners manual ORDER :: SELECT none It is an amazing bike and any of them not just the '08 Tom