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    Category
    Race
    5.1
    Frame
    Carbon
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Shimano 105 Rim
    Ultegra, 105
    Drivetrain
    2 × 10
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Tarmac Comp Mid-Compact is a carbon frame race bike with high-end components and shimano 105 rim brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Tarmac Comp Mid-Compact
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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)

    41 mph

    Tarmac Comp Mid-Compact

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Specialized FACT 8r carbon, FACT IS construction, compact race design, 1-1/2"" lower bearing, OSBB

    BB StandardBB30, Press Fit

    Fork

    Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque, OS race for 1-1/2"" bearing

    Bottom Bracket

    OS integrated, sealed bearings

    Headset

    1-1/8"" upper and 1-1/2"" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset, 20mm cone spacer, w/ 20mm of spacers

    Stem

    New CompSet 6061 alloy, cone head bolt, 12-degree, 4-degree shim 31.8mm

    Handlebar

    New Specialized Tarmac Comp, alloy

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Romin Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails

    Seatpost

    Specialized Comp carbon, 27.2mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Ultegra

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano 105

    Crank

    FSA SL-K Light BB30 carbon

    Shifters

    Shimano Ultegra STI, flight deck compatible, 10-speed

    Cassette

    Shimano 105, 10-speed, 11-28t

    Chain

    New Shimano Tiagra 10-speed

    Brakes

    Front: Shimano 105, Rear: Shimano 105

    TypeShimano 105 Rim

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Ultegra STI, Flight Deck compatible

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: DT Axis 3.0, Rear: DT Axis 3.0

    Tires

    Front: Specialized Turbo Elite w/BlackBelt protection, 100 TPI, aramid bead, 700x23c, Rear: Specialized Turbo Elite w/BlackBelt protection, 100 TPI, aramid bead, 700x23c

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