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S-Works Epic 29
A 29″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bike with ultra high-end components.
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| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 100mm front |
| Fork | RockShox |
| Shock | Fox |
| Wheels | 29″ Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 Electronic |
| Groupset | XTR Di2 |
| Brakes | Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc |
Oct 2017 · Wil Barrett
Is the Specialized S-Works Epic the fastest hardtail we've ever ridden? At 8.23kg (18.1lb) for the complete bike, it is most definitely the lightest.
Oct 2017
We’ve assembled, set up and had a couple of quick laps of the race track on the most anticipated arrival to the XC circuit this season, ahead of our full review here’s what we are in for. Mad light, S-Works light. 10kg (including carbon water bottle cage) is very exciting for a bike you can …
10kg of the best.
Clean and neat.
Ultimate efficiency.
Chain slap noise.
A little bland looking perhaps?
Jul 2017 · MBA Action
A Seriously Light Bike In a world where full-suspension rigs have taken over, it’s been easy for companies to overlook the original mountain
Jul 2017 · Dan Sapp
Specialized’s world cup winning XC bike is overhauled and better than ever
Jul 2017 · Rob Weaver
Specialized attempts to up the Epicness of its thoroughbred cross-country race machine
May 2017 · Jason Sumner
Snap poll: What’s the lightest bike frame in the Specialized line-up? Has to be one of their road or cyclocross rigs, right? Click through to find out. - Mtbr.com
Oct 2016
For the past 35 years no other mountain bike model name has been more iconic than the Specialized Stumpjumper. So it was big news when Specialized released its new race hardtail and for the first time ever it didn’t carry the legendary name. The Specialized Epic Hardtail follows on from the brand’s long-standing Epic
Mar 2016 · Christoph Bayer
We head to some tough Spanish trails to test the Specialized Epic Elite Carbon 29 World Cup against some of it's toughest market competitors.
| Frame | FACT 11m carbon, XC 29 Geometry, carbon PF30 BB, carbon headset cups, 142mm dropouts, internal cable routing, FD mount, PM 160 rear brake, SWAT tool cradle BB Standard: PF30, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox RS-1 Brain, Solo Air spring, 100mm travel, Spike Valve, top-mount Brain Fade adjust, rebound adjust, inverted design, tapered carbon crown/steerer, 46mm offset, 15mm Maxle Ultimate thru-axle Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | FOX/Specialized remote Mini Brain, AUTOSAG, Spike Valve, Brain Fade adjust I-Valve, Kashima Coating, 205x53mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Praxis, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge |
| Headset | 1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, threadless, Campy style, cartridge bearings |
| Stem | Syntace F109, 6-degree rise |
| Handlebar | Specialized FACT carbon, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 720mm, 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Body Geometry S-Works Phenom, carbon rails, 143mm |
| Seatpost | S-Works FACT carbon, 20mm offset, 27.2mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Nylon, CEN std. w/ toe clips |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XTR Di2 Shadow Plus, 11-speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano XTR Di2, 11-speed |
| Crank | Shimano XTR, Hollowtech, 11-speed, 36/26T |
| Shifters | Shimano XTR Di2, 11-speed |
| Cassette | Shimano XTR, 11-speed, 11-40t |
| Chain | Shimano XTR, 11-speed |
| Brakes | Front: Shimano XTR, hydraulic disc, Ti-metallic pads, 160mm Ice-Tech rotor, Rear: Shimano XTR, hydraulic disc, Ti-metallic pads, 160mm Ice-Tech rotor Type: Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano XTR, carbon lever, I-spec |
| Rims | Roval Control SL 29, carbon, disc |
|---|---|
| Spokes | DT Swiss Revolution |
| Front Hub | Roval Control SL, Torque Tube |
| Rear Hub | Roval Control SL 142+, Torque Tube, SRAM XX1 XD driver body |
| Tires | Front: S-Works Fast Trak, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.2"", Rear: S-Works Fast Trak, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0"" |
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Last updated July 9
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