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    $3,999

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    $4,599

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    Category
    Crosscountry
    5.0
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox Reba
    Fox
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    Magura Hydraulic Disc
    X9, X7
    Drivetrain
    2 × 10
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Rear Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Epic Comp 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bike with high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Epic Comp 29
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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)

    28 mph

    Epic Comp 29

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    M5 alloy, 29"" geometry, tapered headtube, full internal shift/brake routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm

    BB StandardPF30, Press Fit

    Fork

    RockShox Reba RL 29, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, w/ lockout, compression, rebound adjust, 15mm thru-axle, 100mm travel

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    FOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, inertia valve, BrainFade adjust, 205x53mm, 100mm travel

    Travel100mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge

    Headset

    1-1/8"" and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings

    Stem

    Specialized, forged alloy, 6-degree rise

    Handlebar

    Specialized flat, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Phenom Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm

    Seatpost

    Specialized alloy, single bolt, 27.2mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Resin test ride, w/ toe clips, CEN std.

    Grips

    Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, Others: XL

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM X9 Type 2, 10-speed, mid cage

    Front Derailleur

    Custom SRAM, 2X10, high direct mount

    Crank

    Custom SRAM S-1250, 7050 alloy arms, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, 36/22, 104/64mm BCD spider

    Shifters

    SRAM X7, 10-speed, w/ MatchMaker clamp

    Cassette

    SRAM PG 1030, 10-speed, 11-36

    Chain

    SRAM PC 1031, 10-speed, w/ PowerLink, nickel finish

    Brakes

    Front: Magura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy master cylinder, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, S/M: 160mm rotor, Others: 180mm, Rear: Magura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy master cylinder, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor

    TypeMagura Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Magura MTS, alloy lever

    Wheels
    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, 4 sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 32h

    Tires

    Front: S-Works Fast Trak Control, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.2"", Rear: Specialized Fast Trak Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0""

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