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MSRP | $2,500 | $3,200 | $4,500 | $5,800 | $11,000 |
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Where to Buy | $2,500 At Specialized | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At | $11,000 At Specialized |
Category | Crosscountry | Crosscountry | Crosscountry | Crosscountry | Crosscountry |
| Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | |
Fork | RockShox Judy | RockShox Reba | RockShox SID | RockShox SID | RockShox SID SL Ultimate |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| 29″ | 29″ | 29″ | 29″ | 29″ | |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | NX Eagle, SRAM | GX Eagle, X1 | X01 Eagle, X1 | X01 Eagle AXS, X1 | XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS |
Drivetrain | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 Electronic | 1 × 12 Electronic |
Power Meter | None | None | None | None | Integrated |
Suspension | Hardtail | Hardtail | Hardtail | Hardtail | Hardtail |
Front Travel | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm |
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.
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.
(climbing)
25 mph
Epic Hardtail
29 mph
Epic Hardtail Comp
28 mph
Epic Hardtail Expert
28 mph
Epic Hardtail Pro
29 mph
S-Works Epic Hardtail
(descending)
Frame | Specialized FACT 11m, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Tarmac Black / Abalone; Gloss Lagoon / Chameleon Eyris | Specialized FACT 11m, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Tarmac Black / Abalone; Gloss Lagoon / Chameleon Eyris | Specialized FACT 11m, XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Tarmac Black / Abalone; Gloss Lagoon / Chameleon Eyris | Specialized FACT 11m, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Tarmac Black / Abalone; Gloss Lagoon / Chameleon Eyris | S-Works FACT 12m, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Gloss Tarmac Black / Abalone; Gloss Lagoon / Chameleon Eyris |
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Fork | RockShox Judy Gold, Motion Control damper, Solo Air, 42mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle, 100mm of travel (XS - 80mm travel) Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air | 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 (XS-80mm 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 | RockShox SID SL ULTIMATE BRAIN, Top-Adjust Brain damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 100mm Travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, threaded | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded |
Stem | 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7-degree | 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7-degree | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise | S-Works SL, alloy, titanium bolts, 6-degree |
Handlebar | Specialized Alloy XC minirise, double-butted alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 31.8mm | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp | S-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm | S-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm |
Saddle | Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails | Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails | Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails | Body Geometry Power Expert, titanium rails | Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base |
Seatpost | Specialized Alloy, Single Bolt, 30.9mm | Specialized Alloy, Single Bolt, 30.9mm | Specialized Alloy, Single Bolt, 30.9mm | S-Works FACT carbon, 10mm offset, 30.9mm | S-Works FACT carbon, 10mm setback, 30.9mm |
Pedals | PEDAL, TEST RIDE PEDALS PROVIDED BY SPECIALIZED |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed | SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed | SRAM X01 Eagle AXS | SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS |
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Crank | SRAM X1000 Eagle, DUB, 170/175mm 32T, 32T | SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, DUB, 170/175mm 34T, 34T | 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 | Quarq XX1 Powermeter, DUB, 170/175mm, 34t, 34T |
Power Meter | Quarq XX1 Powermeter, DUB, 170/175mm, 34t, 34T | ||||
Shifters | SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed | SRAM GX, trigger, 12-speed | SRAM X01, trigger, 12-speed | SRAM AXS Eagle Controller | SRAM Eagle AXS Rocker Paddle |
Cassette | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50t | SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t | SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t | SRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t | SRAM XG-1299, 12-Speed, 10-52t |
Chain | SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed w/ PowerLock® | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed | SRAX X01 Eagle, 12-speed | SRAM XX1 Eagle |
Brakes | Front: SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 2-Piston Caliper, Rear: SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 2-Piston Caliper | Front: SRAM Level TL, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Level TL, 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 | Front: SRAM Level Ultimate, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Level Ultimate, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc |
Rims | Specialized Alloy, Tubeless Ready, 25mm internal width, 28h | 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 | Roval Control SL, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 24h |
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Spokes | Stainless, 14g | DT Swiss Industry | DT Swiss Competition Race | DT Swiss Competition Race | DT Swiss Aerolite |
Front Hub | Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h | Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h | DT Swiss 350, 15x110mm spacing, Torque caps, 6-bolt, 28h | DT Swiss 350, 15x110mm spacing, Torque caps, 6-bolt, 28h | 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, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h | Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 148mmx12mm thru-axle, 28h | 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 | Roval Control SL, DT Swiss 180 Internals, DT Swiss Ratchet EXP, Ceramic bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 24h straight-pull t-head |
Tires | Front: Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35 | Front: Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35 | Front: Fast Trak, Control Casing, 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: Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35 |