Compare: 2022 Specialized Epic EVO Comp vs Epic EVO Expert vs Epic EVO Pro vs S-Works Epic EVO vs S-Works Epic EVO RS

Overview
Ride Feel
Gearing
Spec Level
Geometry
Specs

Bike Comparison

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	Epic EVO Comp2022 Specialized	Epic EVO Expert2022 Specialized	Epic EVO Pro2022 Specialized	S-Works Epic EVO2022 Specialized	S-Works Epic EVO RS2022 Specialized

MSRP	$2,999~~$4,750~~	$3,999~~$6,800~~	$5,499~~$8,800~~	$10,499~~$13,000~~	$7,799~~$13,000~~
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At	— $1 At	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Crosscountry	Crosscountry	Crosscountry	Crosscountry	Crosscountry
	6.9	7.9	8.5	9.6	9.5
Frame	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Fork	RockShox SID Select	RockShox SID Select+	Fox Factory Float 34	Fox Factory Float 34	RockShox SID Ultimate
Shock	RockShox Deluxe Select+	RockShox SIDLuxe Select+	Fox Float DPS Factory	Fox Float DPS Factory	RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate
Wheels	Aluminum	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Wheel Size	29″	29″	29″	29″	29″
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	GX Eagle, X1	X01 Eagle, X1	XTR	XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS	XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS
Drivetrain	1 × 12	1 × 12	1 × 12	1 × 12 Electronic	1 × 12 Electronic
Suspension	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full
Front Travel	120mm	120mm	120mm	120mm	120mm
Rear Travel	110mm	110mm	110mm	110mm	110mm
Brand Site	specialized.com	specialized.com	specialized.com	specialized.com	specialized.com

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain

easyextreme

Handling

nimblestable

Epic EVO Comp

Epic EVO Expert

Epic EVO Pro

S-Works Epic EVO

S-Works Epic EVO RS

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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 EVO Comp

28 mph

Epic EVO Expert

28 mph

Epic EVO Pro

28 mph

S-Works Epic EVO

28 mph

S-Works Epic EVO RS

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

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

Geometry

Specs

	Epic EVO Comp2022 Specialized	Epic EVO Expert2022 Specialized	Epic EVO Pro2022 Specialized	S-Works Epic EVO2022 Specialized	S-Works Epic EVO RS2022 Specialized

Frame	FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 110mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Ca White Sage / Sage Green; Satin Carbon / Oak Green Metallic	FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 110mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Ca White Sage / Sage Green; Satin Carbon / Oak Green Metallic	FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 110mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Ca White Sage / Sage Green; Satin Carbon / Oak Green Metallic	S-Works FACT 12m Carbon, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 110mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Ca White Sage / Sage Green; Satin Carbon / Oak Green Metallic	S-Works FACT 12m Carbon, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 110mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Ca White Sage / Sage Green; Satin Carbon / Oak Green Metallic
Fork	Rockshox SID Select, Charger RL Damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air	Rockshox SID Select+, Charger 2 RL Damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air	FOX FLOAT 34 Factory, Fit4 damper, Kashima Coating, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm of travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air	FOX FLOAT 34 Factory, Fit4 damper, Kashima Coating, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm of travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air	Rockshox SID ULTIMATE, Charger Race Day Damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air
Shock	RockShox Deluxe Select+, Rx XC Tune, Two Position, Rebound Adjust, 190x40mm Travel: 110mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox SID LUXE Select+, Rx XC Tune, Two Position, Rebound Adjust, 190x40mm Travel: 110mm Spring Type: Air	FOX FLOAT DPS Factory, Rx XC Tune, EVOL Air sleeve, Kashima Coat, 3-position adjustment w/ Open Mode Adjustment, 190x40mm Travel: 110mm Spring Type: Air	FOX FLOAT DPS Factory, Rx XC Tune, EVOL Air sleeve, Kashima Coat, 3-position adjustment w/ Open Mode Adjustment, 190x40mm Travel: 110mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox SID LUXE ULTIMATE, Rx XC Tune, Two Position, Rebound Adjust, 190x40mm Travel: 110mm Spring Type: Air
Bottom Bracket	SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded	SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded	Shimano, BB-MT800, Threaded	SRAM DUB Threaded	SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded
Stem	Alloy Stem, 35mm clamp, 60mm	Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore	Race Face Aeffect R, 60mm, 35mm clamp	Race Face Turbine R, 60mm, 35mm clamp	TruVativ Descendant 35, 35mm clamp, 60mm
Handlebar	Specialized Alloy, 20mm rise, 35mm, 760mm wide	Specialized Alloy, 20mm rise, 35mm, 760mm wide	Race Face NEXT Carbon, 20mm rise, 8-degree backsweep, 760mm wide, 35mm	Race Face NEXT Carbon, 20mm rise, 8-degree backsweep, 760mm wide, 35mm	Roval Control SL Rise, 760mm x 35mm, 20mm rise, Carbon
Saddle	Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails	Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails	Body Geometry Power Expert	Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base	Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base
Seatpost	X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, 125/150 Travel, 0mm offset	SEAT POST, A-PRO, MANIC, 22-XPMCMOP-100/125/150-011,FORGED,6066-T6 ,2-BOLT,30.9, 100/125/150 TRAVEL, OFFSET 0MM,310/361/425MM,SCM435,ZINC FINISH BOLT	Fox Factory Transfer, Kashima, 30.9mm, 125mm / 150mm / 175mm travel	RockShox Reverb AXS, 30.9mm, S/M: 125, L:150, XL: 170mm	RockShox Reverb AXS, 30.9mm, S: 125, M:150, L/XL: 170mm

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed	SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed	Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, Shadow Plus	SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS	SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS
Crank	SRAM, X1 Alloy Eagle, 12-speed, 32T	SRAM X1 Eagle Alloy, DUB, 165/170/175mm, 32t, 32T	Shimano XTR 9100, Hollowtech 2, 162 q-factor, 32T Chainring, SM: 170mm, M-XL: 175mm, 32T	SRAM XX1 Eagle DUB, 32T, Alloy, 32T	SRAM XX1 Eagle Carbon, DUB, 170/175mm, 32T, Alloy, 32T
Shifters	SRAM GX, trigger, 12-speed	SRAM X01 Eagle, trigger, 12-speed	Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed	SRAM Eagle AXS Rocker Paddle	SRAM AXS Rocker Paddle
Cassette	SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t	SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t	Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, 10-51t	SRAM XG-1299, 12-Speed, 10-52t	SRAM XG-1299 10-52T Rainbow
Chain	SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed	SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed	Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed w/ quick link	SRAM XX1 Eagle	SRAM XX1 Eagle
Brakes	Front: SRAM G2 RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM G2 RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor	Front: SRAM G2 RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM G2 RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor	Front: Shimano XTR M9120, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: Shimano XTR M9120, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor	Front: SRAM G2 Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM G2 Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor	Front: SRAM G2 Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM G2 Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor

Wheels

Rims	Specialized 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready	Roval Control, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 28h	Roval Control, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 28h	Roval Control SL, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 24h	Roval Control SL, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 24h
Spokes	DT Swiss Industry	DT Swiss Comp Race	DT Swiss Comp Race	DT Swiss Aerolite	DT Swiss Aerolite T-head
Front Hub	Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cardridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 32h	DT Swiss 350, 6-bolt, 15mm Thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 28h straight -pull	DT Swiss 350, 6-bolt, 15mm Thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 28h straight -pull	Roval Control SL, DT Swiss Internals, Ceramic Bearings, 6-bolt, 15mm thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 24h straight pull t-head	Roval Control SL, DT Swiss Internals, Ceramic Bearings, 6-bolt, 15mm thru-axle, 110mm spacing, Torque caps, 24h straight pull t-head
Rear Hub	Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 148mmx12mm thru-axle, 28h	DT Swiss 350 straight-pull, 6-bolt, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 12x148mm thru axle, XD freehub body, 28h straight-pull	DT Swiss 350 straight-pull, 6-bolt, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 12x148mm thru axle, Microspline freehub body, 28h straight-pull	Roval Control SL, DT Swiss 180 Internals, DT Swiss Ratchet EXP, Ceramic bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 24h straight-pull	Roval Control SL, DT Swiss 180 Internals, DT Swiss Ratchet EXP, Ceramic bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 24h straight-pull
Tires	Front: Ground Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.35", Rear: Ground Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.35"	Front: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35	Front: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35	Front: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35	Front: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Ground Control, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35

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