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2020 Specialized

Men's Epic Expert

Herstellerpreis

5.020 $(4.380 €)
RahmenKohlenstoff
AufhängungVoll, 100 / 100mm
GabelRockShox SID
StoßdämpferRockShox
Räder29″ Kohlenstoff
Antriebsstrang1 × 12
GruppensetGX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
BremsenSRAM Level TL Hydraulische Scheibe
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Men's Epic Expert
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Getriebe

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)

44 km/h

Men's Epic Expert

44 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Größen
SM

158cm – 171cm

MD

168cm – 180cm

LG

178cm – 189cm

XL

186cm – 199cm

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Zusammenfassung

The Specialized Epic is a highly efficient and capable cross-country bike, praised for its updated Brain suspension platform, lightweight design, and improved geometry. It excels in technical terrain and climbs, though some riders find the Brain system polarizing and the bike can be harsh on rough trails. The Epic is often compared to other top-tier XC bikes like the Specialized Epic EVO and Rocky Mountain Element.

Pros
  • Updated Brain suspension platform for efficient and capable performance

  • Lightweight design with significant weight savings

  • Improved geometry for better stability and handling

  • Efficient power transfer and climbing ability

  • Confidence-inspiring in technical sections

Cons
  • Brain suspension system can be polarizing and difficult to adjust

  • Harsh ride on rough trails for some riders

  • High price point for some models

  • Limited size options for shorter riders

Key Quotes
This is lighter than its predecessor, with a stiffer frame and suspension that’s more resistant to downforce from the rider when closed, with smoother and faster transitions to open
Bicycling
In our experience, this Epic has to be one of the best handling 100mm travel 29ers available.
Flow Mountain Bike logoFlow Mountain Bike
The best way to describe the Epic is 'confidence inspiring.'
Mountain Flyer logoMountain Flyer
Without doubt one of the best race bikes I have ever ridden.
MBR logoMBR
the Epic has been a mainstay of the cross-country racing scene since it blew things wide-open in 2003 with the Brain
Singletrack World logoSingletrack World

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BikeRadar
Specialized Epic EVO Expert review

Juli 2021 · Robin Weaver

A super-fast, momentum carrying machine that’s far more capable than its rear travel might suggest

Höhen
  • Rocketship fast when you hit the pedals

  • Far more capable and confident than the amount of travel might suggest

  • Covers ground incredibly quickly

Tiefs
  • Accurate line choice is recommended

  • Rear tyre needs more bite

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MBR
Specialized Epic Evo Expert review - MBR

März 2021 · Alan Muldoon

Specialized Epic Evo Expert is streets ahead of its rivals in sizing and geometry. Long reach gives you freedom to get creative on any trail.

Höhen
  • Fast and light

Tiefs
  • Expensive

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Bike Perfect
Specialized Epic Evo Expert review

Dez. 2020 · Guy Kesteven

Extremely light for the category and stiffer and slacker to be faster uphill and down, the new Epic Evo is a blisteringly quick and enjoyable XC/Trail bike if you don’t want extra reach

Höhen
  • Superlight frame weight

  • Impressive stiffness

  • Excellent SID suspension combo

  • Great suspension tune

  • Confident steering

  • Smart kit choice

Tiefs
  • Tall seat tube limits upsizing

  • Controls hit the top tube

  • Slow freehub engagement

  • Comp version is even better value

  • No SWAT downtube storage

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BikeX
Test: Specialized Epic Evo Expert: XC-Racer auf Steroiden?

Okt. 2020

Specialized haucht dem rassigen Racer Epic mit dem Kürzel EVO mehr Bergabperformance ein. Was kann das Bike auf dem Trail? MOUNTAINBIKE konnte das Downhillcountrybike bereits testen.

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Gran Fondo Magazine
Specialized S-Works Epic HT AXS Custom im Bikepacking-Test

Okt. 2020 · Benjamin Topf

Was passiert, wenn man eines der leichtesten Mountainbike-Hardtails mit einem Rennlenker versieht und es auf einen Bikepacking-Trip schickt? Wir haben genau das mit dem Specialized S-Works Epic HT AXS Custom gemacht und verraten euch hier, ob das Konzept aufgeht.

Höhen
  • Antrittsstärke

  • Spec – mehr geht nicht

  • Confidence/Fahrverhalten

  • Geiles Gesamtkonzept für Racer

Tiefs
  • Rahmen sollte wie ein rohes Ei behandelt werden

  • Gabel sackt im Wiegetritt weg

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Bikerumor
Fair Wheel Bikes builds 19.8lb Specialized Epic EVO for less money than S-Works

Aug. 2020 · Zach Overholt

It’s been a while since we’ve posted one of Fair Wheel Bike’s custom builds. But this crazy light Specialized Epic EVO proves that they’re still cranking out some incredible bikes in Arizona. Jason Woznick of Fair Wheel tells us that this bike was created not to make the absolute lightest bike possible, but to better […]

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Bicycling
The Specialized Epic EVO Is a Mid-Travel Bike That’s Lighter Than Most XC Bikes

Juni 2020 · Bobby Lea

With a 120mm fork and a crazy light 110mm frame, the updated Epic EVO is trail-bike rowdy with a touch of XC speed.

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BIKE Magazine
First Ride: 2021 Specialized Epic Evo

Juni 2020

As cross-country bikes evolve, it's no surprise that the Specialized Epic Evo is already a step ahead. It adds travel and length, and loses one element.

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Geometrie
Spezifikationen
Fahrradbau
Rahmen

Specialized FACT 11m, XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel

BB-StandardBSA, 73mm, Eingefädelt

Gabel

RockShox SID Brain 29, Solo Air, Bottom-adjust Brain Fade, 15x110mm Maxle® Stealth thru-axle, 42mm offset, 100mm of travel

Federweg100mm

FedertypLuft

Stoßdämpfer

Custom RockShox Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve, AUTOSAG, 51x257mm

Federweg100mm

Untere Halterung

SRAM DUB, threaded BB

Vorbau

Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise

Lenker

Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp

Sattel

Body Geometry Phenom Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm

Sattelstütze

Alloy, single-bolt, 30.9mm

TypStarr

Pedale

Specialized Dirt

Griffe

Specialized Sip grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness

Gruppenset
Schaltwerk

SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

Kurbel

Truvativ STYLO, DUB, SRAM Eagle, 32T

Schalthebel

SRAM GX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed

Kassette

SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t

Kette

SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

Bremsen

Front: SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc

TypSRAM Level TL Hydraulische Scheibe

Räder
Felgen

Roval Control Carbon, 25mm internal width, tubeless-ready

Speichen

DT Swiss Industry

Vorderradnabe

Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h

Hinterradnabe

Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h

Reifen

Front: Fast Trak, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.1"

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