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	S-Works Epic2011 Specialized	Recommended

MSRP
Where to Buy	$15,249 At Contender $14,499 At Contender
Category	Crosscountry
	7.6
Frame	Carbon
	Specialized Future Shock
	Fox
Wheels	Carbon
Wheel Size	26″
	Avid Hydraulic Disc


	XX
Drivetrain	2 × 10
Suspension	Full
Front Travel	20mm
Rear Travel	100mm
Brand Site	specialized.com
Summary	The Specialized S-Works Epic is a 26″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bike with ultra high-end components.

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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)

27 mph

S-Works Epic

Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry

Specs

	S-Works Epic2011 Specialized

Frame	FACT 11m carbon front triangle, FACT IS construction, gussetless TT S/M, FACT carbon seatstays w/carbon non-drive DO and chainstays, tapered HT, carbon PF-30 BB, 142mm drop-outs, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm BB Standard: PF30, 100mm, Press Fit
Fork	Specialized Future Shock E100, inertia valve, 1 1/2-1 1/8 Travel: 20mm
Shock	Fox/Specialized remote Mini-Brain, inertia valve, w/ Brain Fade adjust, 187x47mm Travel: 100mm
Bottom Bracket	PF30, 100mm, press-fit
Headset	1-1/8 and 1.5
Stem	Syntace F109, 6 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar	S-Works XC Carbon low-rise bar, uni-directional carbon, 660mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 6 degree up, 31.8mm
Saddle	Specialized BG Phenom Expert, Ti rails, 143mm width
Seatpost	S-Works Carbon, single-bolt head, 30.9mm, 400mm Type: Rigid
Pedals	Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.
Grips	Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Other: Rocca

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM XX, 10-speed, mid cage
Front Derailleur	SRAM XX, S3 direct mount for DMD, top swing, bottom pull
Crank	S-Works OS carbon crank, 10-speed XC double, custom XX spider/rings, S: 170mm, others: 175mm
Shifters	SRAM XX, 10-speed, carbon trigger, Match Maker clamp
Cassette	SRAM XX, 10-speed, 11-36t
Chain	SRAM PC-1090, 10-speed
Brakes	Front: Custom Avid XX World Cup R, tool-less reach adj. alloy backed semi-metallic pads, magnesium caliper and lever body w/ carbon blade, ti hardware, S/M: 160mm, L/XL: 185mm rotor, Rear: Custom Avid XX World Cup R, tool-less reach adj. alloy backed semi-metallic pads, magnesium caliper and lever body w/ carbon blade, ti hardware, S/M: 140mm, L/XL: 160mm rotor Type: Avid Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers	Custom Avid XX World Cup R hydraulic, tool-less reach adjust, magnesium body, carbon lever

Wheels

Rims	Roval Control SL, disc, 24mm, 24h
Spokes	DT Swiss Revolution 2.0/1.5/2.0mm stainless, DT Aerolite, bladed, painted
Front Hub	Roval Control SL, carbon/alloy, 24h, OS 28mm end caps, QR
Rear Hub	Roval Control SL 142+, DT Star Ratchet, 28h
Tires	Front: S-Works Fast Trak LK, 120 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual compound, 26x2.0, Rear: S-Works Renegade, 120 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual compound, 26x1.9

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