Specialized Rockhopper Monster Gravel Grinder/Monstercross Steel

Vintage steel 1993 Specialized Rockhopper for sale, size 20.5”. Super tough Direct Drive CRMO tubing for both frame and fork mean this baby can really take a beating. Modern monster gravel build includes 18-speed Shimano Tiagra groupset with Claris mid-cage rear derailleur and FSA crankset. Crank arms are 172.5mm, with 48/32 sub-compact gearing and 11-32 cassette. Tough Mavic X221 rims laced to Shimano STX RC Parellax hubs, with chonky Specialized 26 x 1.95” Ground Control tires. This bike is a beast, and it will roll over basically whatever you ask it to. Great for gravel or adventure riding, singletrack, or just everyday pleasure or commute riding. And the beautiful purple to blue fade looks fantastic in the sun!
Steel Rockhoppers from this era are sought-after for their build quality and versatility, as well as their toughness and sweet paint jobs.