2010 Specialized
S-Works Epic Carbon Disc
A 26″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bike with ultra high-end components.
Compare the full range
| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 100 / 20mm |
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock |
| Shock | Fox |
| Wheels | 26″ Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
| Groupset | XX |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
🐐 Estimated
None yet.
Do you have this bike? Help other riders make a decision about which size will work for them by sharing your own size and fit notes.
Nov 2011
Vernon Felton reviews the Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er.
May 2011
Riding and Racing the 2011 S-Works Epic 29er, Fast, efiicient, and light: Exactly what you want in a race bike. Specalized has built the ultimate race machine with the 2011 S-Works Epic 29er. The best technology and lightest components do come at a price though...
Apr 2011 · MBA Action
The Specialized Epic is the world's most popular cross-country race bike. When we tested the 26-inch-wheeled Specialized S-Works Carbon Epic Disc (MBA,
Mar 2011 · Colorado,
Blisteringly fast 29er full-suspension with effective terrain-sensing auto-lockout and brilliant spec
Dec 2010 · Mike Davis
If your goal is to cover the ground at breakneck speed with confidence, few bikes can match the Epic
Apr 2009 · Lennard Zinn
Cross-country world champion Christoph Sauser seldom races in the United States, but he made the long trip from South Africa, site of the 2009 UCI World Cup kickoff, to tackle the short track and cross country at the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, California. That team sponsor Specialized Bicycles sits just up the road in Morgan Hill likely influenced his travel plans.
| Frame | FACT 11m carbon front triangle, IS construction, FACT carbon seatstays w/carbon drive DO and chainstays, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, 100mm travel, replaceable derailleur hanger |
|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock e100, inertia valve, 100mm travel, Brain Fade, external rebound adj. single sided air spring and damper, carbon 1-1/8"" to 1.5"" steerer Travel: 20mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox/SBC remote Mini-Brain, inertia valve, w/ Brain fade adjust Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | S-Works, OS, integrated |
| Headset | 1 1/8"" - 1 1/2"" Threadless, Campy style upper and lower cartridge bearing. |
| Stem | Syntace F109, 6 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp |
| Handlebar | S-Works XC Carbon low-rise bar, uni-directional carbon, 31.8mm, 660mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 6 degree up |
| Saddle | Specialized Phenom SL, Ti rails, thin foam, S/M: 130mm, L/XL: 143mm |
| Seatpost | S-Works Carbon, 30.9mm, single-bolt head, S/M: 350mm, L/XL: 400mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | None |
| Grips | Specialized waffle lock on grip (S/M) Specialized Thick lock on grip (L/XL) |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM XX, 10-speed, standard cage |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | SRAM XX, DMD style for SBC, top swing, bottom pull |
| Crank | S-Works OS carbon crank, Custom XX spider/rings for SBC, S: 170mm, others: 175mm |
| Shifters | SRAM XX carbon trigger |
| Cassette | SRAM XX, 10-speed, 11-36t |
| Chain | SRAM PC-1090, 10-speed |
| Brakes | Front: Custom Avid XX R, alloy backed semi-metallic pads, magnesium caliper and lever body w/ carbon blade, ti hardware package, S/M: 160mm, L/XL: 185mm rotor, Rear: Custom Avid XX R, alloy backed semi-metallic pads, magnesium caliper and lever body w/ carbon blade, ti hardware package, S/M: 140mm, L/XL: 160mm rotor Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Custom Avid XX Hydraulic, tool-less reach adjust, magnesium body, carbon lever |
| Rims | Roval Control SL, disc, 24mm |
|---|---|
| Spokes | DT Aerolite |
| Front Hub | Roval Control SL Carbon, OS 28mm end caps |
| Rear Hub | Roval Control SL |
| Tires | Front: S-Works The Captain, 26x2.0"", 120 TPI, tubeless ready aramid bead, dual compound, Rear: S-Works Fast Trak LK, 26x2.0"", 120 TPI, tubeless ready aramid bead, dual compound |
Last updated July 9
Not listed for 1,768 days