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2010 Specialized

Tarmac Comp Double

A carbon frame race bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 rim brakes.

FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
Groupset105
BrakesShimano 105 Rim
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
smoothrugged
Tarmac Comp Double
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

38 mph

Tarmac Comp Double

40 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
49cm

5'1" – 5'5"

52cm

5'3" – 5'7"

54cm

5'5" – 5'9"

56cm

5'7" – 6'0"

58cm

5'10" – 6'2"

61cm

6'0" – 6'4"

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Reviews
Bikerumor
Review: 2011 Specialized Tarmac Expert

Oct 2010 · AJ

Every year bike companies come out with lighter, stiffer, faster and more comfortable bikes. It seems impossible to engineer something that has such opposite qualities, but stiffer and lighter, but still comfortable to ride, it the ultimate goal. With the 2011 Tarmac Expert Specialized has created a bike with an impressive mix of these qualities. …

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Road Bike Action
Tour Bikes You Can Own: Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL3

Aug 2010 · R BA

The Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL3 took the top two podium spots in the Tour de France. Now, it's available for you to own...

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VeloNews
Flanders tech: Cancellara's Specialized Tarmac SL3

Apr 2010 · William Tracy

Fabian Cancellara was obviously the strongest man in the Tour of Flanders, and his Specialized Tarmac SL3 was equally up to the task, despite one small technical difficulty.

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Cycling News
Specialized Tarmac Expert Compact | Cyclingnews.com

Apr 2009 · Cycling News

Race machine for the masses

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Specialized Tarmac FACT 8r carbon, triple monocoque construction, compact race design

Fork

Tarmac full FACT carbon monocoque

Bottom Bracket

With Crankset

Headset

Aheadset Stainless Race Steel Balls w/ top cap w/ 20mm of spacers

Stem

Specialized Comp-Set, 3D forged alloy, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp

Handlebar

Specialized Pro Ergo 2014 alloy

Saddle

Body Geometry Toupe w/ hollow Cr-Mo rails

Seatpost

Specialized Expert, FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, aluminum head, two-bolt clamp, 27.2mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Silver cage/black body, w/ black toe clips and strap

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105

Crank

Shimano 105

Shifters

Shimano 105 STI, flight deck compatible

Cassette

Shimano 105, 10-speed, 12-27t

Chain

Shimano 105

Brakes

Front: Shimano 105, Rear: Shimano 105

TypeShimano 105 Rim

Brake Levers

Shimano 105 STI, flight deck compatible

Wheels
Rims

Front: Mavic Aksium, Rear: Mavic Aksium

Tires

Front: Specialized Mondo Pro II, 700x23c, aramid bead, 120TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection, Rear: Specialized Mondo Pro II, 700x23c, aramid bead, 120TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection

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