COMPETITIVE XC
Let's be honest here: The endless pursuit of speed is the reason you ride. That might mean beating up on the regulars at your Saturday morning ride or leading the pack through a tough section of trail at a NORBA National. Proven at every level of competition-our 2007 S-Works edition has already won a UCI World Cup. The Epic, with its incredibly efficient Flow Control Brain suspension technology, is the fastest suspension bike in the world.

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• Custom Avid Elixir R hydraulic brakes—160mm rotor in front and 140mm in back (L: 160mm rear)—for balanced and powerful stopping control
• Specialized and Fox blend their brains to develop the new FlowControl Mini Brain shock with Brain Fade adjust inertia valve, air spring and adjustable rebound, tuned for women's XC performance
• 100mm-travel RockShox SID Race fork uses motion control damper and external rebound/compression adjust to match performance with rear shock
• S-Works The Captain front tire and Fast Trak LK rear tire is the ideal combination for speed and aggressive cornering
• M5 alloy FSR frame with women’s-specific geometry and tubing creates a lightweight chassis with superior ride quality
• Custom DT Swiss wheelset uses sealed cartridge bearings, a DT Swiss rear hub and stainless spokes for quality without the weight penalty
• Body Geometry women's Jett saddle for lightweight comfort and race-ready control

Specifications subject to change without notice.