Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $2,399$4,000
    $2,999$4,750
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    CrosscountryCrosscountry
    Weight
    28.0 lbs26.9 lbs
    6.2
    6.9
    CarbonCarbon
    Fork
    RockShox RebaRockShox SID Select
    Shock
    RockShox Deluxe Select+RockShox Deluxe Select+
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    NX Eagle, SRAMGX Eagle, X1
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFull
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm
    Rear Travel
    110mm110mm
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Epic EVO and Specialized Epic EVO Comp are both 29″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bikes. The Epic EVO Comp has better components and a better fork.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Epic EVO
    Epic EVO Comp
    Other Crosscountry 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)

    25 mph

    Epic EVO

    28 mph

    Epic EVO Comp

    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

    FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 110mm of travel

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorsSatin Midnight Shadow / Silver Dust/pearl; Satin Harvest Gold / Black

    FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 110mm of travel

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorsSatin Midnight Shadow / Silver Dust/pearl; Satin Harvest Gold / Black

    Fork

    RockShox Reba RL, Motion Control damper, Solo Air, 42mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle, 120mm of travel

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Rockshox SID Select, Charger RL Damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    RockShox DELUXE Select+, Rx XC Tune, Two Position, Rebound Adjust, 190x40mm

    RockShox DELUXE Select+, Rx XC Tune, Two Position, Rebound Adjust, 190x40mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded

    SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded

    Stem

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

    Alloy Stem, 35mm clamp, 60mm

    Handlebar

    Specialized Alloy, 20mm rise, 31.8mm, 760mm wide

    Specialized Alloy, 20mm rise, 35mm, 760mm wide

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Seatpost

    TranzX Dropper, 30.9mm, XS-SM: 100mm, M: 125mm, L-XL: 150mm

    X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, 125/150 Travel, 0mm offset

    Grips

    Specialized Trail Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

    Crank

    SRAM X1000 Eagle, DUB, 170/175mm 32T, 32T

    SRAM, X1 Alloy Eagle, 12-speed, 32T

    Shifters

    SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed

    SRAM GX, trigger, 12-speed

    Cassette

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50t

    SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t

    Chain

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Front: SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 2-Piston Caliper, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 2-Piston Caliper, 180mm rotor

    Front: SRAM G2 RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM G2 RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Specialized Alloy, Tubeless Ready, 29mm internal width, 28h

    Specialized 29, 27mm inner width, 28h, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    Stainless, 14g

    DT Swiss Industry

    Front Hub

    Specialized alloy, sealed cardridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h

    Specialized alloy, sealed cardridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h

    Rear Hub

    Specialized alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt, 148mmx12mm thru-axle, 28h

    Specialized alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt, 148mmx12mm thru-axle, 28h

    Tires

    Front: Specialized Ground Control, GRID Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Ground Control, GRID Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35

    Front: Specialized Ground Control, GRID Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Ground Control, GRID Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35

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