Compare: 2022 Specialized Crux Comp vs Crux Expert vs Crux Pro vs S-Works Crux

Overview
Ride Feel
Gearing
Spec Level
Geometry
Specs

Bike Comparison

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	Crux Comp2022 Specialized	Crux Expert2022 Specialized	Crux Pro2022 Specialized	S-Works Crux2022 Specialized

MSRP	$4,200	$6,200	$8,200	$12,250
Where to Buy	$3,499 17% off At Specialized $4,499 At TPC	$4,999 19% off At Cycle Limited	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Gravel	Gravel	Gravel	Gravel
	4.8	7.6	8.5	9.7
Frame	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Fork	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Wheels	Aluminum	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Wheel Size	700c	700c	700c	700c
Clearance	2.1"	2.1"	2.1"	2.1"
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	Rival	Rival XPLR AXS, Rival AXS	Force XPLR eTap, Force eTap	RED XPLR eTap, RED AXS
Drivetrain	1 × 11	1 × 12 Electronic	1 × 12 Electronic	1 × 12 Electronic
Power Meter	None	None	None	Red AXS
Brand Site	specialized.com	specialized.com	specialized.com	specialized.com

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position

relaxedaggressive

Terrain

smoothrugged

Crux Comp

Crux Expert

Crux Pro

S-Works Crux

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Gear Range

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)

31 mph

Crux Comp

35 mph

Crux Expert

35 mph

Crux Pro

35 mph

S-Works Crux

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Geometry

Specs

	Crux Comp2022 Specialized	Crux Expert2022 Specialized	Crux Pro2022 Specialized	S-Works Crux2022 Specialized

Frame	Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Tire Clearance: 2.1" Colors: Satin Smoke / Black/cool Grey; Gloss Arctic Blue / Tarmac Black	Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Tire Clearance: 2.1" Colors: Satin Smoke / Black/cool Grey; Gloss Arctic Blue / Tarmac Black	Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Tire Clearance: 2.1" Colors: Satin Smoke / Black/cool Grey; Gloss Arctic Blue / Tarmac Black	S-Works Crux FACT 12r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Tire Clearance: 2.1" Colors: Satin Smoke / Black/cool Grey; Gloss Arctic Blue / Tarmac Black
Fork	FACT 12R Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc	FACT 12R Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc	FACT 12R Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc	S-Works FACT 12R Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Bottom Bracket	SRAM GXP	SRAM DUB BSA	SRAM DUB BSA 68	SRAM DUB BSA
Stem	Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise	Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise	Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise	S-Works SL, alloy, titanium bolts, 6-degree rise
Handlebar	Specialized Adventure Gear, 118.9mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare	Specialized Adventure Gear, 118.9mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare	Roval Terra, carbon, 103mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare	Roval Terra, carbon, 103mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare
Saddle	Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails	Body Geometry Power Expert	Body Geometry Power Pro, hollow titanium rails	Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base
Seatpost	Roval Terra Carbon Seat Post, 20mm Offset	Roval Terra Carbon Seat Post, 20mm Offset	Roval Terra Carbon Seat Post, 20mm Offset	Roval Alpinist Carbon Seatpost

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM Rival 1, long cage	SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS	SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS	SRAM Red XPLR eTap AXS
Crank	SRAM Rival 1x, 40T	SRAM Rival 1x, 40T	SRAM Force 1x, 40T	SRAM Red AXS Power Meter, 40T
Power Meter				SRAM Red AXS Power Meter, 40T
Shifters	SRAM Rival 1, hydraulic	SRAM Rival eTap AXS	SRAM Force eTap AXS	SRAM Red eTap AXS
Cassette	SunRace, 11-speed, 11-42t	SRAM XPLR, XG-1251, 12-speed, 10-44t	SRAM XPLR, XG-1251, 12-speed, 10-44t	SRAM XPLR, XG-1271, 12-speed, 10-44t
Chain	KMC X11 Extra Lightweight, 11-speed	SRAM Rival 12-speed	SRAM Force 12-speed	SRAM RED 12-speed
Brakes	Front: SRAM Rival, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Rival, hydraulic disc	Front: SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc	Front: SRAM Force eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Force eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc	Front: SRAM Red eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Red eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc

Wheels

Rims	Front: DT Swiss G540 Disc, Rear: DT Swiss G540 Disc	Front: Roval Terra C, Rear: Roval Terra C	Front: Roval Terra CL Wheel, Rear: Roval Terra CL Wheel	Front: Roval Terra CLX, Rear: Roval Terra CLX
Tires	Front: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, 700x38, Rear: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, 700x38	Front: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, 700x38, Rear: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, 700x38	Front: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, 700x38, Rear: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, 700x38	Front: Pathfinder Pro 2Bliss Ready, Transparent Sidewall, 700x38c, Rear: Pathfinder Pro 2Bliss Ready, Transparent Sidewall, 700x38c

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