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    2 × 102 × 112 × 112 × 12 Electronic2 × 12 Electronic2 × 12 Electronic2 × 11 Electronic2 × 12 Electronic2 × 11 Electronic2 × 11 Electronic2 × 12 Electronic
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Tarmac SL6
    Tarmac SL6 Sport
    Tarmac SL7 Comp -Shimano 105 Di2
    Tarmac SL7 Comp - Rival eTap AXS
    Tarmac SL7 Expert
    Remco ‘Rojo’ Tarmac SL7 LTD
    Tarmac SL7 Pro - SRAM Force eTap AXS
    S-Works Tarmac SL7 - Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
    Other Race bikes
    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)

    39 mph

    Tarmac SL6

    39 mph

    Tarmac SL6 Sport

    39 mph

    Tarmac SL7 Comp -Shimano 105 Di2

    41 mph

    Tarmac SL7 Comp - Rival eTap AXS

    41 mph

    Tarmac SL7 Expert

    26 mph

    Tarmac SL7 Pro - SRAM Force eTap AXS

    36 mph

    S-Works Tarmac SL6 Disc - Dura Ace Di2

    41 mph

    S-Works Tarmac SL7 - Dura Ace Di2

    41 mph

    S-Works Tarmac SL7 - Shimano Dura-Ace Di2

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Tarmac SL6, FACT 9r carbon, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, clean routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Tarmac SL6, FACT 9r carbon, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, clean routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Tarmac SL6, FACT 9r carbon, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, clean routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Tarmac SL7 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Tarmac SL7 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Tarmac SL7 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    S-Works Tarmac SL7 FACT 12r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Tarmac SL7 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Tarmac SL7 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    FACT 12r carbon fiber, Rider-First Engineered™, OSBB, clean routing, internally integrated seat clamp, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    S-Works Tarmac SL7 FACT 12r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    S-Works Tarmac SL7 FACT 12r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlue Ghost Pearl over White / Tarmac Black; Tarmac Black / Smoke - Wild; Pine Green / Light Silver

    Fork

    FACT carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    FACT carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    FACT carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    S-Works FACT carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano 68mm threaded

    Shimano Threaded BSA BB

    Shimano Threaded BSA BB

    Shimano Threaded BSA BB

    SRAM DUB BSA 68

    SRAM DUB BSA 68

    BSA, 68mm, threaded

    Shimano Threaded BSA BB

    SRAM DUB BSA 68

    OSBB, CeramicSpeed bearings

    Shimano Dura-Ace, BB-R9100

    Shimano Dura-Ace, BB-R9100

    Stem

    Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt

    Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise

    Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    S-Works SL, alloy, titanium bolts, 6-degree rise

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree

    Handlebar

    Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp

    Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp

    Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp

    Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp

    Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp

    Specialized Expert Shallow Drop, alloy, 125mm drop x 75mm reach

    S-Works Aerofly II

    Roval Rapide Handlebar, carbon

    S-Works Short & Shallow

    S-Works Aerofly II

    Roval Rapide Handlebar, carbon

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Body Geometry Power Expert

    Body Geometry Power Pro, hollow titanium rails

    Body Geometry Power Pro, hollow titanium rails

    Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base, 143mm

    Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base

    Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base

    Seatpost

    Carbon, single-bolt, 27.2mm

    TypeRigid

    S-Works FACT carbon 27.2mm, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    S-Works FACT carbon 27.2mm, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, Di2 Compatible, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    S-Works FACT carbon Tarmac seatpost, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, Di2 Compatible, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 20mm offset

    TypeRigid

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, Shadow Design, 11-speed

    Shimano 105 R7000-GS, medium cage

    Shimano 105 R7170, 12-speed

    SRAM RD RIVAL ETAP AXS D1 MAX 36T

    SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, Max 36T

    Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050, GS medium cage

    SRAM Force eTAP AXS, 12-speed

    Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 R9150, 11-speed

    Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 R9150, 11-speed

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9250, 12-speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra, braze-on

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on

    Shimano 105 R7000, braze-on

    Shimano 105 R7170, braze-on

    SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, braze-on

    SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, braze-on

    Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050, braze-on

    SRAM Force eTAP AXS, braze-on

    Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 R9150, braze-on

    Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 R9150, braze-on

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9250, braze-on

    Crank

    Shimano Tiagra 4700, 10-speed, 50/34T

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, HollowTech 2, 11-speed

    Shimano 105 R7000, HollowTech 2, 11-speed, 50/34T

    Shimano 105, 12-speed, 50/34T

    SRAM FC RIVAL D1 DUB XXX 4835, 48/35T

    SRAM Rival AXS with Power, 48/35T

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, HollowTech 2, 11-speed

    SRAM Force AXS Power Meter, Steel, 30T

    S-Works Power Cranks, dual-sided power measurement, +/- 1.5% accuracy, Praxis, 46T, 110BCD

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9100, HollowTech 2, 11-speed, Dual-sided Power meter, 52/36T

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9200, HollowTech II, 12-speed with 4iiii Precision Pro dual-sided powermeter, 52/36T

    Power Meter

    SRAM Force AXS Power Meter, Steel, 30T

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9100, HollowTech 2, 11-speed, Dual-sided Power meter, 52/36T

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9200, HollowTech II, 12-speed with 4iiii Precision Pro dual-sided powermeter, 52/36T

    Shifters

    Shimano Tiagra Disc 4720, 10-speed

    Shimano Ultegra Disc R8020

    Shimano 105 R7020, hydraulic disc

    Shimano 105 R7170, 12-speed

    SRAM ED RIV ETAP AXS D1 SJD REAR/RT F20

    SRAM Rival AXS

    SRAM Force eTap AXS

    Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 Disc R9170

    Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 Disc R9170

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9270, hydraulic disc

    Cassette

    Shimano, 10-speed, 11-32t

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, 11-speed, 11-30t

    Shimano 105 R7000, 11-speed, 11-30t

    Shimano 105, 12-speed, 11-34t

    SRAM CS XG 1250 D1 10-36

    SRAM XG 1250 10-36

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, 11-speed, 11-30t

    SRAM Force, 12-speed, 10-33t

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9100, 11-speed, 11-30t

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9100, 11-speed, 11-30t

    Shimano Dura-Ace, 12-speed, 11-30t

    Chain

    KMC X10, 10-Speed

    Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed

    KMC X11 Extra Lightweight, 11-speed

    Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed w/ quick link

    SRAM CN RIVAL D1 12S 110 LINK

    SRAM Rival 12 speed

    Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed

    SRAM Force 12-speed

    Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed

    Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-speed

    Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed w/ quick link

    Brakes

    Front: Shimano Tiagra BR-4770, hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano Tiagra BR-4770, hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano 105 R7170, hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano 105 R7170, hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: SRAM Rival, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Rival, hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: SRAM Rival, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Rival, hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Hydraulic Disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano Ultegra R8070, hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano Ultegra R8070, hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: SRAM Force eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Force eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano Dura-Ace R9170, hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano Dura-Ace R9170, hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Front: Shimano Dura-Ace, Hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano Dura-Ace, Hydraulic disc

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: Axis Sport Disc, Rear: Axis Sport Disc

    Front: DT Swiss R470 rim, 20mm internal width, tubeless ready, 24h, Specialized full sealed bearing thru axle hub, centerlock disc, DT Swiss Champion 14G stainless steel spokes, DT Swiss brass nipples., Rear: DT Swiss R470 rim, 20mm internal width, tubeless ready, 24h, Specialized full sealed bearing thru axle hub, centerlock disc, alloy freehub body, DT Swiss Champion 14G stainless steel spokes, DT Swiss brass nipples.

    Front: DT Swiss R470 rim, 20mm internal width, tubeless ready, 24h, Specialized full sealed bearing thru axle hub, centerlock disc, DT Swiss Champion 14G stainless steel spokes, DT Swiss brass nipples., Rear: DT Swiss R470 rim, 20mm internal width, tubeless ready, 24h, Specialized full sealed bearing thru axle hub, centerlock disc, alloy freehub body, DT Swiss Champion 14G stainless steel spokes, DT Swiss brass nipples.

    Front: DT R470 Disc, Rear: DT R470 Disc

    Front: WH-DT R470 DISC XD-R, Rear: WH-DT R470 DISC XD-R

    Front: Roval C38, 21mm internal width carbon rim, Rear: Roval C38, 21mm internal width carbon rim

    Front: Roval Rapide CL, 21mm internal width carbon rim, Win Tunnel Engineered, DT for Roval 350 hub, DT Swiss Revolution spokes, Rear: Roval Rapide CL, 21mm internal width carbon rim, Win Tunnel Engineered, DT for Roval 350 hub, DT Swiss Revolution spokes

    Front: Roval Rapide CL, 21mm internal width carbon rim, Win Tunnel Engineered, DT for Roval 350 hub, DT Swiss Revolution spokes, Rear: Roval Rapide CL, 21mm internal width carbon rim, Win Tunnel Engineered, DT for Roval 350 hub, DT Swiss Revolution spokes

    Front: Roval CLX 50 Disc, carbon, tubeless-ready, Win Tunnel Engineered, 50mm depth, CeramicSpeed bearings, 21h, Rear: Roval CLX 50 Disc, carbon, tubeless-ready, Win Tunnel Engineered, 50mm depth, DT Swiss 240 internals, CeramicSpeed bearings, 24h

    Front: Roval Rapide CLX, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 51mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, Roval AFD hub, 18h, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes, Rear: Roval Rapide CLX, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 60mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, Roval AFD hub, 24h, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes

    Front: Roval Rapide CLX, Tubeless, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 51mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, Roval AFD hub, 18h, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes, Rear: Roval Rapide CLX, Tubeless, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 60mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, Roval AFD hub, 24h, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes

    Rear Hub

    LuHai_RVT66L-K5-B25-AN2-N4-F0, Tubeless valve stem for CLX 50 Tubeless wheels.

    Tires

    Front: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm, Rear: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm

    Front: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm, Rear: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm

    Front: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm, Rear: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm

    Front: Turbo Pro, 700x26, Rear: Turbo Pro, 700x26

    Front: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm, Rear: Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm

    Front: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm, Rear: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm

    Front: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm, Rear: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm

    Front: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm, Rear: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm

    Front: Turbo Cotton, 320 TPI, 700x26mm, Rear: Turbo Cotton, 320 TPI, 700x26mm

    Front: Turbo Cotton, 320 TPI, 700x26mm, Rear: Turbo Cotton, 320 TPI, 700x26mm

    Front: S-works Turbo Rapidair 2BR, 700x26mm, Rear: S-works Turbo Rapidair 2BR, 700x26mm

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