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2012 Specialized

Epic Comp Carbon

KaderCarbon
OponthoudVol, 100 / 100mm
VorkRockShox Reba
SchokFox
Wielen26″ Aluminium
Aandrijflijn2 × 10
GroepsetX9, X7
RemmenAvid Hydraulische schijf
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Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
Epic Comp Carbon
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Versnelling

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)

43 km/h

Epic Comp Carbon

44 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Maatvoering
SM

158cm – 171cm

MD

168cm – 180cm

LG

178cm – 189cm

XL

186cm – 199cm

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Samenvatting

The Specialized Epic is a standout in the cross-country category, praised for its quick ground coverage, nimble handling, and competent rear suspension. Its Brain auto-lockout system and lightweight design make it a favorite for endurance racing and technical terrain. While it excels in performance, some note its high price and specific maintenance needs as drawbacks.

Pros
  • Quick ground coverage

  • Nimble handling

  • Competent rear suspension

  • Lightweight design

  • Excellent for endurance racing

Cons
  • High price tag

  • Specific maintenance needs

  • Some components hard to find

Key Quotes
The Epic joins the very short list of 29er bikes that play nicely with tight terrain.
BIKE Magazine logoBIKE Magazine
The Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29 is an excellent companion for those fast, all-day cross-country trail outings when you've got a lot of ground to cover and little time to do it.
Cycling News logoCycling News
The 2014 Specialized S-Works Epic could be the perfect bike for endurance XC racing.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
It is the fastest bike I have ever ridden, by far.
Mountain Flyer logoMountain Flyer

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

mrt 2012 · Valerie

- Mtbr.com

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BIKE Magazine
Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er Review

nov 2011

Vernon Felton reviews the Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er.

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

jul 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

apr 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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BikeRadar
Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29 review

mrt 2011 · James Huang

Blisteringly fast full-suspension 29er with effective terrain-sensing auto-lockout and brilliant spec

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Cycling News
First Ride Review: Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29 | Cyclingnews.com

mrt 2011 · Colorado,

Blisteringly fast 29er full-suspension with effective terrain-sensing auto-lockout and brilliant spec

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VeloNews
Sea Otter Tech: Sauser's Specialized S-Works Epic Carbon Disc

apr 2009 · Lennard Zinn

Cross-country world champion Christoph Sauser seldom races in the United States, but he made the long trip from South Africa, site of the 2009 UCI World Cup kickoff, to tackle the short track and cross country at the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, California. That team sponsor Specialized Bicycles sits just up the road in Morgan Hill likely influenced his travel plans.

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Geometrie
Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

FACT 9m carbon front triangle, FACT IS construction, gussetless TT (S/M), M5 aluminum chainstays/seatstays, tapered HT, carbon PF30 BB, 135mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm travel

BB-standaardPF30, Druk op Passend

Vork

RockShox Reba RL, tapered alloy steerer, LO and reb adj. standard drop-outs, 100mm travel

Reis100mm

Lentetypelucht

Schok

Fox/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/new 2012 tune, inertia valve, w/ Brain Fade adjust, 187x47mm

Reis100mm

Trapas

SRAM PF30, OS press-in bearing, sealed cartridge

Koptelefoon

1-1/8 and 1-1/2"" Threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2"" lower bearing for tapered integrated HT, cartridge bearings

Stang

Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, S: 75mm, M: 90mm, L: 105mm, XL: 105mm

Stuur

Specialized XC flat, 2014 butted alloy, 680mm wide, 8º back sweep, 31.8mm

Zadel

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

Zadelpen

2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 30.9mm, 400mm

TypeOnbuigzaam

Pedalen

Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std.

Handvatten

Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Others: Grappler XL

Groepset
Achter derailleur

SRAM X9, 10-speed, mid cage

Voorderailleur

SRAM X7, 10-speed, S3 direct mount for DMD, bottom-pull

Zwengel

Custom SRAM S-1250, 7050 alloy arms, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm

Verstellers

SRAM X7, 10-speed, aluminum trigger, w/MatchMaker clamp

Cassette

SRAM PG-1030 10-speed, 11-36t

Ketting

KMC X-10, 10-speed, w/ reusable Missing Link, nickel plates

Remmen

Front: Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, 160mm HS-1 rotor, Rear: Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, 160mm HS-1 rotor

TypeAvid Hydraulische schijf

Remhendels

Custom Avid Elixir R SL hydraulic, tool-less reach adj. w/MatchMaker clamp

Wielen
Velgen

Custom DT Swiss X420SL, 24mm w/ eyelets, 28/32h

Spaken

DT Swiss Industry 2.0, (14g) stainless

Voornaaf

Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, OS 28 end caps, sealed cartridge bearing, RWS, 28h

Achternaaf

Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, double-sealed cartridge bearing, QR, 32h

Banden

Front: S-Works Fast Trak, 120 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual-compound, 26x2.0"", Rear: Specialized Renegade Control, 60 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual compound, 26x1.9""

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