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2014 Specialized

Epic Expert Carbon 29

CadreCarbone
Suspensioncomplet, 100 / 100mm
FourcheRockShox SID
Amortisseur arrièreFox
roues29″ Carbone
GroupeXTR, SLX
FreinsMagura Disque hydraulique
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Epic Expert Carbon 29
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Dimensions
SM

158cm – 171cm

MD

168cm – 180cm

LG

178cm – 189cm

XL

186cm – 199cm

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Résumé

The Specialized Epic is a high-performance cross-country bike that excels in both climbing and descending, offering a unique blend of efficiency and comfort. Its Brain suspension system and lightweight design make it a favorite among racers, while the SWAT technology adds practicality. Despite some limitations in dropper post compatibility and travel for technical trails, it's praised for its handling and versatility.

Pros
  • Lightweight and efficient design

  • Brain suspension system for optimal performance

  • SWAT technology for storage solutions

  • Excellent climbing and descending capabilities

  • Versatile handling suitable for aggressive riding

Cons
  • 27.2 seat tube limits dropper post options

  • 100mm of travel may be insufficient for very technical trails

  • Some models may have a harsh ride

Key Quotes
It really doesn’t get any more cross-country than this.
BIKE Magazine logoBIKE Magazine
The Specialized Epic has achieved what no other full-suss XC bike has done so far: Olympic and World Championship victories.
Enduro Mountainbike Magazine logoEnduro Mountainbike Magazine
The Epic feels like a hardtail when you climb in the saddle; then you hit a technical rocky section and the back end opens up to let the wheel move out the way and not impede your progress.
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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
Back Issue | Group Test: Specialized Epic FSR Elite Review

déc. 2014 · Christoph Bayer

The Specialized Epic has achieved what no other full-suss XC bike has done so far: Olympic and World Championship victories, both with the exceptional Czech Athlete Jaroslav Kulhavy. For our group test we received the Specialized Epic FSR Elite, which is available from dealers for € 4,499 in an almost completely black finish. Along with […]

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BikeRadar
Specialized Epic Expert Carbon World Cup review

juin 2014 · James Huang

As if the standard Specialized Epic Expert Carbon wasn’t already sufficiently purpose built for cross-country riding and racing, there’s the even edgier World Cup version that features slightly reduced and more firmly tuned suspension travel, quicker handling, and beefed-up carbon chain stays that will only work with 1x drivetrains.

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MBR
Specialized S-Works Epic Carbon review - MBR

mars 2014 · Jamie Darlow

Read MBR's review of the Specialized S-Works Epic Carbon mountain bike

Points forts
  • The neat and useful SWAT kit; this is a bike that climbs like no other

Points faibles
  • The Epic could get you into trouble when you run out of travel in a boulder field

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BIKE Magazine
2014 Bible of Bike Tests Roundtable Reels: Specialized Epic Comp Carbon

févr. 2014

The Specialized Epic Comp Carbon made our testers want to don race bibs and give Dave Wiens and Lance Armstrong a run for their money in the Leadville 100.

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VeloNews
Specialized launches latest Epic 29er line for 2014

juil. 2013 · Logan VonBokel

Two Epic frame designs will be available for 2014

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MTBR
Get a World Champion’s Specialized S-Works Epic 29 Bike for a Great Cause

mars 2012 · Valerie

- Mtbr.com

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Mountain Flyer
Test Ride: SPECIALIZED S-WORKS Epic 29er

juil. 2011

Ready for Battle, Oozing carbon from every pore and weighing in at a mere 22.8 pounds, the 2011 Specialized S-Works Epic 29er is everything one could ever want from a XC race bike and more.

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Mountain Bike Action
Specialized S-Works Epic 29er, Should Everyone Else Just Stop Trying

avr. 2011 · MBA Action

The Specialized Epic is the world's most popular cross-country race bike. When we tested the 26-inch-wheeled Specialized S-Works Carbon Epic Disc (MBA,

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Géométrie
Spécifications
Construire
Cadre

FACT 9m carbon front triangle, SWAT EMT tool cradle, 29"" geometry, FACT IS construction, M5 rear triangle, tapered headtube, carbon PF30 BB, full internal shift/brake routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm

Norme BBPF30, Appuyez sur Fit

Fourche

Custom RockShox SID 29 Brain, inertia valve damper, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, bottom-mount Brain Fade and rebound adj. 15mm thru-axle, 100mm travel

Voyager100mm

Type de ressortAir

Amortisseur arrière

FOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, inertia valve w/ Aramid hose, Brain Fade adjust, 205x53mm, 100mm travel

Voyager100mm

Pédalier

SRAM PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge

Casque

1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings

Tige

Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp

Guidon

Specialized XC, flat bar, 2014 butted alloy, 700mm wide, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm

Selle

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

Tige de selle

Specialized 2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 27.2mm, S: 350mm, Others: 400mm

TypeRigide

Poignées

Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle aramid-infused, S/M: regular, Others: XL thickness

Groupe
Derailleur arriere

Shimano Shadow Plus XTR, 10-speed, GS mid cage

Dérailleur avant

Custom SRAM, 10-speed, high direct-mount

Manivelle

Custom SRAM carbon S-2200, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, removable spider, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm

Manettes

Shimano SLX, 10-speed, trigger

Cassette

SRAM PG-1050, 10-speed, 11-36

Chaîne

SRAM PC 1051, 10-speed, PowerLink

Freins

Front: Magura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, S/M: 160mm, L/XL: 180mm rotor, Rear: Magura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, 160mm rotor

TypeMagura Disque hydraulique

Leviers de frein

Magura MTS, carbon master cylinder, alloy lever blade, hollow lever pivot, reach adj.

roues
Jantes

Roval Control Carbon 29, carbon disc, hookless bead, 27mm wide, 32h

Rayons

DT Swiss Super Comp, 2.0/1.65/1.8 stainless

Moyeu avant

Roval Control Carbon 29, 15mm thru-axle, 32h

Moyeu arrière

Roval Control Carbon 29 142+, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 12mm thru-axle, 32h

Pneus

Front: S-Works Fast Trak, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0"", foldable aramid bead, 120 TPI, Rear: Specialized Fast Trak Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0"", foldable aramid bead, 60 TPI

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