The 2012 Specialized Fate is the first women’s carbon 29er hardtail in the world.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
Specialized launched the all new 2012 Fate to female journalists in the picturesque area of Offenburg, Germany.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
A few of the pre-production 2012 Specialized Fates.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
2012 Specialized Fates, all ready for journalists to check out at the product launch.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
Lene Byberg (Specialized Racing) got her name on her bike. She raced it to fifth at the Offenburg World Cup after having it for just a few days.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
Lene Byberg also got custom skewers on her Specialized Fate.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
This is how much Lene Byberg’s Fate weighed after some customization.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
The journalists and Specialized staff mingle at the 2012 Specialized Fate bike launch.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com
Specialized Renegade tires are on the Specialized Fate 29er.Sue George, Cyclingnews.com