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S-Works Epic 29 World Cup
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 | 1 × 11 |
| Groupset | XX1 |
| 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
May 2017 · Thomas McDaniel
Specialized created an exclusive partnership with Denk’s engineering firm two years ago, and the new Epic hardtail is one of the first results.. . . .
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.
Sep 2014 · Francis Cebedo
For 2014, Specialized assembled their largest development team ever to revamp their top-selling bike, the Epic. They looked to make the Epic faster, lighter and smoother. And they added a 1x11 only World Cup Edition version. - Mtbr.com
| Frame | FACT 11m carbon, World Cup XC 29 Geometry, carbon PF30 BB, carbon headset cups, 142mm dropouts, internal cable routing, 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, 200x48mm |
| 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 | 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 | SRAM XX1, 11-speed |
|---|---|
| Crank | S-Works, FACT carbon, 30T X-Sync ring, 104mm BCD spider |
| Shifters | SRAM XX1, 11-speed, trigger |
| Cassette | SRAM XX1, 11-speed, 10-42t |
| Chain | SRAM PC-XX1, 11-speed, w/ PowerLink |
| 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, 29x2.0"", Rear: S-Works Fast Trak, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0"" |
First added July 9
Last updated July 9
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