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Today’s DealsFate Comp Carbon 29
A 29″ carbon frame hardtail women’s crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Hardtail, 80mm |
| Fork | RockShox Reba |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 11 |
| Groupset | GX |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc |
5'2" – 5'7"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'9" – 6'2"
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May 2016 · VeloNews.com
Light and nimble, the Fate Carbon 29 is made for racing. Every piece of this hardtail was designed for efficiency and speed. It’s built with Specialized’s

Apr 2016 · Emily Schaldach
Light and nimble, the Fate Carbon 29 is made for racing. Every piece of this hardtail was designed for efficiency and speed.

Jul 2013
As a female rider, the most frustrating part of the 26” vs 29” debate has nothing to do with the pros and cons of wheel size. It’s the part where people rave about the benefits of 29ers, then conclude with some kind of comment about how they’re not suited to smaller riders. Or women. Then …
A racey 29er with a women’s specific geometry and spec.
Size range extends to women below average height.
Fast, light, and minimal customisation necessary.
Fork feels harsh when set up for lower weight riders.
Chipping enamel.
| Frame | FACT 8M carbon, Women's Competitive XC 29 Geometry, women's carbon layup, tapered head tube, carbon PF30 BB, internal cable routing, hollow carbon dropouts, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger BB Standard: PF30, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Reba RL 29, Solo Air spring, 80mm travel, compression adjust, rebound adjust, tapered alloy crown/steerer, 46mm offset, 15mm Maxle Stealth thru-axle Travel: 80mm Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge |
| Headset | 1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, threadless, Campy style, cartridge bearings |
| Stem | Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise |
| Handlebar | Specialized, flat bar, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Women's Myth Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 155mm |
| Seatpost | Specialized, alloy, single bolt, 27.2mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Nylon, CEN std. w/ toe clips |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip, lock-on, half-waffle, regular thickness |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX X Horizon, 11-speed, alloy cage |
|---|---|
| Crank | SRAM S-1000, 11-speed, PF30, 30T X-Sync ring, 94mm BCD spider |
| Shifters | SRAM GX, 11-speed, trigger |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1150, 11-speed, 10-42t |
| Chain | KMC X11L, 11-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink |
| Brakes | Front: Shimano Deore BR-M506, hydraulic disc, dual piston, resin pads, Rear: Shimano Deore BR-M506, hydraulic disc, dual piston, resin pads Type: Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Deore BL-M506, hydraulic, alloy lever |
| Rims | Roval 29, alloy, 21mm inner width, 32h |
|---|---|
| Spokes | DT Swiss Industry, stainless |
| Front Hub | Specialized, Hi Lo disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm thru-axle, 32h |
| Rear Hub | Specialized, Hi Lo disc, sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 32h |
| Tires | Front: S-Works Fast Trak, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.2"", Rear: Specialized Fast Trak Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0"" |
First added July 9
Last updated July 9
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