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2016 Specialized

Tarmac Expert

KaderCarbon
VorkCarbon
Wielen700c Aluminium
Aandrijflijn2 × 11
GroepsetUltegra
RemmenShimano Ultegra Rand
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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

(climbing)

66 km/h

Tarmac Expert

64 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

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Samenvatting

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.
Cyclist logoCyclist
A sharp-handling, firm-yet-forgiving race machine that’s seriously fun to ride
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
Best handling bike I’ve ever ridden
VeloNews logoVeloNews

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Bekijk alle beoordelingen

road.cc
Specialized Tarmac Expert eTap 2017

jun 2017 · David Arthur @davearthur

Commendable performance, and a great paint job, but better wheels would make it shine

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Cyclist
Specialized Tarmac Sport review

aug 2016 · Marc Abbott

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

Hoogtepunten
  • Stiff racing frame

Dieptepunten
  • Heavy wheels slow it down

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BikeRadar
Specialized Tarmac Sport review

jun 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

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

Dieptepunten
  • Brakes could be a little sharper

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VeloNews
Specialized S-Works Tarmac Disc Di2

mei 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

mei 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

sep 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

mrt 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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Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT construction, tapered/shaped 1-1/8"" to size-specific lower head tube, compact race design, internal cable routing

BB-standaardBB30, Druk op Passend

Vork

S-Works FACT carbon, full monocoque, size-specific taper

Trapas

BB30, press-fit

Koptelefoon

1-1/8"" upper, size-specific lower, stainless steel cartridge bearings, 8mm carbon cone spacer, w/ 25mm carbon spacers

Stang

Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt

Stuur

Specialized Expert, shallow drop, alloy, 123mm drop, 75mm reach

Zadel

Body Geometry Toupé Expert Gel, hollow Ti rails, 143mm

Zadelpen

S-Works FACT carbon, 20mm offset, 27.2mm

TypeOnbuigzaam

Pedalen

Nylon, loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors

Groepset
Achter derailleur

Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed

Voorderailleur

Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed

Zwengel

FSA SL-K Light, BB30, 52/36T

Verstellers

Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11-28t

Ketting

Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed

Remmen

Front: Shimano Ultegra, Rear: Shimano Ultegra

TypeShimano Ultegra Rand

Wielen
Velgen

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

Banden

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

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