Epic Comp Carbon
A 26″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bike with high-end components.
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Frame | Carbon |
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Suspension | Full, 100 / 100mm |
Fork | RockShox Reba |
Shock | Fox |
Wheels | 26″ Aluminum |
Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
Groupset | X9, X7 |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Mar 2012
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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 · James Huang
Blisteringly fast full-suspension 29er with effective terrain-sensing auto-lockout and brilliant spec
Mar 2011 · Colorado,
Blisteringly fast 29er full-suspension with effective terrain-sensing auto-lockout and brilliant spec
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 9m carbon front triangle, FACT IS construction, gussetless TT (S/M), M5 aluminum chainstays/seatstays, tapered HT, carbon PF30 BB, 135mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm travel BB Standard: PF30, Press Fit |
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Fork | RockShox Reba RL, tapered alloy steerer, LO and reb adj. standard drop-outs, 100mm travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
Shock | Fox/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/new 2012 tune, inertia valve, w/ Brain Fade adjust, 187x47mm Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM PF30, OS press-in bearing, sealed cartridge |
Headset | 1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" Threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower bearing for tapered integrated HT, cartridge bearings |
Stem | Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, S: 75mm, M: 90mm, L: 105mm, XL: 105mm |
Handlebar | Specialized XC flat, 2014 butted alloy, 680mm wide, 8º back sweep, 31.8mm |
Saddle | Specialized Body Geometry Phenom Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm width |
Seatpost | 2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 30.9mm, 400mm Type: Rigid |
Pedals | Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std. |
Grips | Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Others: Grappler XL |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM X9, 10-speed, mid cage |
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Front Derailleur | SRAM X7, 10-speed, S3 direct mount for DMD, bottom-pull |
Crank | Custom SRAM S-1250, 7050 alloy arms, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm |
Shifters | SRAM X7, 10-speed, aluminum trigger, w/MatchMaker clamp |
Cassette | SRAM PG-1030 10-speed, 11-36t |
Chain | KMC X-10, 10-speed, w/ reusable Missing Link, nickel plates |
Brakes | Front: Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, 160mm HS-1 rotor, Rear: Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, 160mm HS-1 rotor Type: Hydraulic Disc |
Brake Levers | Custom Avid Elixir R SL hydraulic, tool-less reach adj. w/MatchMaker clamp |
Rims | Custom DT Swiss X420SL, 24mm w/ eyelets, 28/32h |
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Spokes | DT Swiss Industry 2.0, (14g) stainless |
Front Hub | Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, OS 28 end caps, sealed cartridge bearing, RWS, 28h |
Rear Hub | Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, double-sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h |
Tires | Front: S-Works Fast Trak, 120 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual-compound, 26x2.0"", Rear: Specialized Renegade Control, 60 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual compound, 26x1.9"" |
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