MSRP | ($4,245) | $6,200 | $8,500 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Crosscountry | Crosscountry | Crosscountry |
Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | |
Fork | RockShox Reba | RockShox SID | RockShox SID |
Shock | RockShox | RockShox | RockShox |
Wheels | Aluminum | Carbon | Carbon |
29″ | 29″ | 29″ | |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | SLX | X01 Eagle, X1 | X01 Eagle AXS, X1 |
Drivetrain | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 Electronic |
Suspension | Full | Full | Full |
Front Travel | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm |
Rear Travel | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm |
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Summary | The Specialized Epic Comp, Specialized Epic Expert, and Specialized Epic Pro are all 29″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bikes. The Epic Comp has aluminum 29″ aluminum wheels, while the Epic Pro has better components. |
Based on frame geometry and build specs.
Frame | FACT 11m Full Carbon, Modern XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 100mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Flo Red w/ Red Ghost Pearl / Metallic White Silver; Satin Carbon / Oil Chameleon/flake Silver | FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 100mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Flo Red w/ Red Ghost Pearl / Metallic White Silver; Satin Carbon / Oil Chameleon/flake Silver | FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 100mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Flo Red w/ Red Ghost Pearl / Metallic White Silver; Satin Carbon / Oil Chameleon/flake Silver |
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Fork | RockShox Reba RL, Motion Control damper, Solo Air, 42mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle, 100mm of travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air | RockShox SID SL BRAIN, Bottom-Adjust Brain damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 100mm Travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air | RockShox SID SL BRAIN, Top-Adjust Brain damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 100mm Travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
Shock | RockShox-Specialized BRAIN, Rx XC Tune, 5 Position Platform Adjust, Rebound Adjust, Integraded Extension, 265x52.5mm Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air | RockShox-Specialized BRAIN, Rx XC Tune, 5 Position Platform Adjust, Rebound Adjust, Integrated Extension, 265x52.5mm Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air | RockShox-Specialized BRAIN, Rx XC Tune, 5 Position Platform Adjust, Rebound Adjust, Integrated Extension, 265x52.5mm Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
Bottom Bracket | BSA, 100mm, threaded | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, threaded | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, threaded |
Stem | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise |
Handlebar | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 6.5mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp | S-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm |
Saddle | Body Geometry Power Comp, Cromoly rails | Body Geometry Power Comp, Cromoly rails | Body Geometry Power Expert, titanium rails |
Seatpost | Specialized Alloy, Single Bolt, 30.9mm | Specialized Alloy, Single Bolt, 30.9mm | S-Works FACT carbon, 10mm setback, 30.9mm |
Grips | Specialized Trail Grips |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano SLX M7100, SGS, 12-speed | SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed | SRAM X01 Eagle AXS |
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Crank | Shimano SLX 7100, Hollowtech 2, 32t Chainring, XS: 165mm, SM: 170mm, M-XL: 175mm | SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB, 32T, XS: 165mm, SM: 170mm, M-XL: 175mm | SRAM X1 carbon Eagle, Boost™ 148, DUB, 32T, SM: 170mm, M-XL 175mm, 32T |
Shifters | Shimano SLX, M7100, 12spd | SRAM X01 Eagle, trigger, 12-speed | SRAM AXS Eagle Controller |
Cassette | Shimano SLX, CS-M7100, 12-speed, 10-51t | SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t | SRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t |
Chain | Shimano SLX, M7100, 12-speed | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed | SRAX X01 Eagle, 12-speed |
Brakes | Front: Shimano SLX M7100, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano SLX M7100, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc | Front: SRAM Level TL, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Level TL, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc | Front: SRAM Level TLM, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Level TLM, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc |
Rims | Specialized Alloy, Tubeless Ready, 25mm internal width, 28h | Roval Control Carbon, 25mm internal width, Zero bead hook, Tubeless ready, 28h | Roval Control Carbon, 25mm internal width, Zero bead hook, Tubeless ready, 28h |
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Spokes | DT Swiss Industry | DT Swiss Competition Race | DT Swiss Competition Race |
Front Hub | Shimano MT400-B, Centerlock 28h, 15x110 Boost | DT Swiss 350, 15x110mm spacing, Torque caps, 6-bolt, 28h | DT Swiss 350, 15x110mm spacing, Torque caps, 6-bolt, 28h |
Rear Hub | Shimano MT510-B, Centerlock 28h, 12x148 Boost, Microspline | DT Swiss 350, Star Ratchet, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h | DT Swiss 350, Star Ratchet, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h |
Tires | Front: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3" | Front: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3" | Front: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3" |