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Specialized Epic Expert Mountain Bike 2024
Introducing the groundbreaking Epic 8, revolutionizing speed and performance through capability, efficiency, and seamless integration. As XC tracks demand increasing prowess, the Epic 8 rises to the challenge, boasting unparalleled kinematics that render it the most efficient pedaling bike ever tested, complemented by custom-tuned shocks for supreme bump absorption. It stands as the pinnacle of capability, offering 12% more bump absorption and 20% less pedal bob than its counterparts. Engineered with Ride Dynamics developed SIDLuxe Select+ shock and SID Select+ fork, alongside Roval Control carbon wheels adaptable from world cup XC races to weekend trails. Equipped with SRAM Level Bronze Stealth 4-Piston brakes and a no-compromise GX Eagle AXS Transmission for seamless shifting even under load. With SWAT 4.0 integrated into the downtube, essentials are effortlessly carried, making the Epic 8 the ultimate companion for every trail adventure.
Technical Specification
| Frame | Fact 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First EngineeredTM, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel |
| Swat | Swat internal downtube storage |
| Rear Shock | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm |
| Handlebars | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp |
| Fork | RockShox SID Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel |
| Stem | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails |
| Grips | SRAM Slip on with Twist-Loc |
| Front Brake | SRAM Level Bronze Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm rotor |
| Rear Brake | SRAM Level Bronze Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission |
| Shift Levers | SRAM AXS POD Controller |
| Cassette | SRAM XS 1275, 12-speed, 10-52t |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle T-Type chain |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 165/170/175mm |
| Chainrings | Steel, 34T |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB Threaded Wide |
| Rims | Roval Control, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 28h |
| Front Hub | DT Swiss 350, 6-bolt, 15mm Thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 28h straight-pull |
| Rear Hub | DT Swiss 350 straight-pull, 6-bolt, DT Swiss Ratchet, 12x148mm thru axle, XD freehub body, 28h straight-pull |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Comp Race |
| Front Tire | Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Rear Tire | Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Inner Tubes | Standard, Presta Valve |
| Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, 100/125/150mm travel |
| Seat Binder | Specialized Alloy, 34.9, Steel bolt |
| Weight | 11.10kg (24 lb, 7.5 oz) |
| Weight Size | MD |
Built, Checked, Tuned and Tested
All our bikes are fully built, checked, tuned and tested by our Cytech qualified mechanics and then securely packaged, ready for delivery. All you have to do is add the pedals (if included), attach the handlebars to the stem and tighten them following the included detailed instructions or by watching our video and using the provided FREE tools. Visit our Bike Assembly page to see how you assemble your new bike once you receive it.
All bikes collected from our shop, are built, tested and ready to ride. For hassle-free home delivery and bike set-up from a qualified mechanic use our Premier Delivery Service.
Please note, occasionally, manufacturers may change the specification without notice. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified. Bikes ordered for delivery will not arrive with the pedals installed, please refer to the owners manual and pedal installation guides provided for guidance. We do not install accessories to bikes, including mudguards. Bikes ordered for delivery that have tubeless compatible tyres and rims will arrive with inner tubes installed or with tubeless valves installed, this will be brand dependent. Sealant is available to be purchased separately.
If you require any assistance please contact our Customer Care team.
Specialized Epic 8 Expert Mountain Bike Sizing
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