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2016 Specialized

Tarmac Elite

CadreCarbone
FourcheCarbone
roues700c Aluminium
Transmission2 × 11
Groupe105
FreinsShimano 105 Sur jante
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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

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66 km/h

Tarmac Elite

64 km/h

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Résumé

The Specialized Tarmac is celebrated for its stiff racing frame and geometry that mirrors Grand Tour winners, offering powerful sprinting ability and assured handling. While it excels in speed and efficiency, some models suffer from heavy wheels and a lower-grade carbon construction that may lead to discomfort on longer rides. The bike's quick-steering and solid platform for cornering are frequently praised, alongside its high-quality components and comfort features.

Pros
  • Stiff racing frame

  • Mimics Grand Tour winner’s geometry

  • Powerful sprinting ability

  • Assured handling and descending prowess

  • Quick-steering but not twitchy

Cons
  • Heavy wheels slow it down

  • Lower-grade carbon construction compared to range-topper

  • May fatigue after two or three hours on UK roads

Key Quotes
The Specialized Tarmac Sport is the firm’s most affordable version of the evergreen racer and all-rounder.
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A sharp-handling, firm-yet-forgiving race machine that’s seriously fun to ride
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Best handling bike I’ve ever ridden
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road.cc
Rim brakes and a personalised paint job: check out the Specialized S-Works Tarmac that Peter Sagan rode to Tour of Flanders victory in 2016

mars 2024 · Mat Brett

With less than a fortnight until this year’s Tour of Flanders, let’s take a look at the very special bike that Sagan piloted to his first Monument win

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Cyclist
Specialized Tarmac Sport review

août 2016 · Marc Abbott

The Specialized Tarmac Sport has the race-ready geometry of its bigger brothers but does it deliver at this price?

Points forts
  • Stiff racing frame

Points faibles
  • Heavy wheels slow it down

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BikeRadar
Specialized Tarmac Sport review

juin 2016 · Warren Rossiter

A sharp-handling, firm-yet-forgiving race machine that’s seriously fun to ride. Buy if you want a fine-handling race rig that’s a blast to ride

Points forts
  • Sorted handling that the tarmac is famous for, luxury tyres

Points faibles
  • Brakes could be a little sharper

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VeloNews
Specialized S-Works Tarmac Disc Di2

mai 2016 · Lennard Zinn

Any discussion about best bike in the pro peloton has to include the S-Works Tarmac. As a brand, Specialized is polarizing; as a designer and builder of

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Velo
Pro Bike: Nibali’s pink Giro Specialized Tarmac

mai 2016 · VeloNews.com

Specialized unveiled a stunning, shiny, pink S-Works Tarmac for Vincenzo Nibali to ride to glory on the Giro d'Italia's final day.

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Bicycling
First Look: 2016 Specialized Tarmac Comp UDi2

nov. 2015 · The Editors of Bicycling

This racy road bike features the same Rider-First Geometry as the top-of-the-line S-Works Tarmac

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Cycling Tips
Specialized Road Disc Review: new Tarmac versus Roubaix SL4

sept. 2015

While the pro peloton is only just starting to experiment with disc brakes, consumers have had access to road disc bikes for a few years. Specialized was an early adopter however a pure-bred race bike with disc brakes was missing from their catalogue until recently. In this review, CTech editor Matt Wikstrom compares

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
New arrival: Specialized S-Works Tarmac Disc

mars 2015 · Andre Cheuk

Just in for testing is the Specialized new S-Works Tarmac Disc, a brand new model for 2015. The S-Works Tarmac Disc shares identical geometry with its

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Spécifications
Construire
Cadre

Specialized FACT 9r carbon, FACT construction, compact race design, 1-3/8"" lower bearing, OSBB

Norme BBBB30, Appuyez sur Fit

Fourche

Specialized FACT carbon, monocoque, OS race for 1-3/8"" bearing

Pédalier

BB30, press-fit

Casque

1-1/8"" upper, 1-3/8"" lower, integrated Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, 20mm cone spacer, w/ 20mm spacers

Tige

Specialized Comp Multi, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 12-degree rise

Guidon

Specialized Comp, shallow drop, alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm reach

Selle

Body Geometry Toupé Comp Gel, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm

Tige de selle

Specialized Comp Carbon, single bolt

TypeRigide

Pédales

Nylon, loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors

Groupe
Derailleur arriere

Shimano 105, 11-speed

Dérailleur avant

Shimano 105, 11-speed

Manivelle

TURN Zayante by Praxis Works, BB30, 52/36T

Manettes

Shimano 105 STI, 11-speed

Cassette

Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11-28t

Chaîne

Shimano 105, 11-speed

Freins

Front: Shimano 105, Rear: Shimano 105

TypeShimano 105 Sur jante

roues
Jantes

Front: Fulcrum Racing S-19, Rear: Fulcrum Racing S-19

Pneus

Front: S-Works Turbo, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm, Rear: S-Works Turbo, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm

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