2016 Specialized
Venge Expert
A carbon frame aero bike with high-end components and rim brakes.
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| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | Ultegra, FSA |
| Brakes | Rim |
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May 2017 · William Tracy
Designed in Specialized’s proprietary “Win Tunnel,” the Venge ViAS Expert Disc has radical design features and tube shapes meant for eking out every
Mar 2017 · Robin Wilmott
The tubeless-ready Roval 64 disc wheels maintain pace, but I couldn’t shake the feeling that it takes some serious effort to get into 20mph-plus figures. . .
Jan 2017 · James Huang
Disc brakes and aerodynamic efficiency have traditionally been considered to be mutually exclusive, especially when compared to the latest crop of ultra-integrated rim-brake calipers that sleekly blend into the surrounding structures. Specialized claims the new disc version of its Venge ViAS can go head-to-head with the rim-brake version, however, both in the wind tunnel and […]
Nov 2016 · David Arthur @davearthur
Very fast with excellent brakes, the Venge ViAS Disc could be a glimpse of the future...
Oct 2016 · James Spender
Designers of the Specialized Venge Vias Disc say it’s like a ‘hot knife through butter’. And for once, the marketing hype is right.
Jul 2016 · Matt Phillips
Disc brakes were always part of the plan
Jul 2016 · Spencer Powlison
The Venge ViAS disc is a blast. Racers who demand powerful brakes, precise handling, and unrelenting stiffness will be happy.
Jul 2016 · Andre Cheuk
Canadian Cycling Magazine takes a look at the Specialized Venge Vias custom painted for sprinter Marcel Kittel, at the 2016 Tour de France.
| Frame | Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT IS construction, aero-shaped tubing, compact race design, tapered 1-1/8"" to 1-3/8"" head tube, internal cable routing, carbon OSBB BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque |
| Bottom Bracket | BB30, press-fit |
| Headset | 1-1/8"" upper, 1-3/8"" lower, stainless steel cartridge bearings, w/ custom 15mm Venge top cap |
| Stem | Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt |
| Handlebar | S-Works Aerofly |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Power Expert, hollow titaniumrails, 143mm |
| Seatpost | S-Works Venge, FACT carbon, flippable 20/0mm offset Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Nylon platform pedals w/ reflectors |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra, braze-on |
| Crank | FSA SL-K Light, BB30 |
| Shifters | Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11-28t |
| Chain | Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed |
| Brakes | Front: Shimano Ultegra, Rear: Shimano Ultegra Type: Rim |
| Rims | Front: Fulcrum Racing S3, Rear: Fulcrum Racing S3 |
|---|---|
| Tires | Front: S-Works Turbo, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm, Rear: S-Works Turbo, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm |
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