A perfect introduction to your world of XC riding and racing. The Epic Comp Carbon combines all of the same frame technologies found in its older siblings with components that lets you experience professional-caliber performance at a lower price.
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With more World Championship titles and Olympic medals than anyone can count, the Epic is truly the fastest cross-country bike on the planet. Quick and flat, rowdy and technical, punchy and hard—no matter the course, the ultralight and efficient Epic brings home the win.
HARDTAIL EFFICIENT. FULL-SUSPENSION CONTROL
Suspension should always make you faster—never slow you down with energy-sucking suspension bob. Our ingenious Brain-equipped shocks keep the Epic firm when the trail is smooth, then automatically turns your bike plush the moment your tires meet rocks and roots.
• Race-proven, carbon chassis and ingenious Brain suspension—nothing’s faster.
• RockShox Reba RL fork features Motion Control “lock-out” lever.
• SRAM Eagle drivetrain gives you all the gearing you need to tackle the biggest climbs.
Technical Specifications
CHAIN | SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed |
BOTTOM BRACKET | SRAM DUB, threaded BB |
CRANKSET | Truvativ STYLO, DUB |
SHIFT LEVERS | SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed |
CASSETTE | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50t |
CHAINRINGS | Steel, 32T |
REAR DERAILLEUR | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed |
FORK | RockShox Reba RL 29, Motion Control damper, 42mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle, 100mm of travel |
REAR SHOCK | Custom RockShox Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve, AUTOSAG, 51x257mm |
FRONT HUB | Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 24h |
REAR HUB | Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h |
INNER TUBES | Standard, Presta valve |
SPOKES | DT Swiss Industry |
RIMS | Roval Control Alloy 29", 25mm internal width |
FRONT TIRE | Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3" |
REAR TIRE | Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3" |
SADDLE | Body Geometry Power Sport, hollow Cr-Mo rails |
SEATPOST | Specialized, alloy, single-bolt, 30.9mm |
STEM | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise |
HANDLEBARS | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp |
GRIPS | Specialized Trail Grips |
FRONT BRAKE | SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc |
REAR BRAKE | SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc |
PEDALS | Specialized Dirt |
SEAT BINDER | Alloy, 34.9mm |
FRAME | Specialized FACT 11m, XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel |
Geometry
Epic - Geometry
S | M | L | XL | |
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Crank Length | 170 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
Stem Length | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90.0 |
Seatpost Length | 350 | 400 | 400 | 400 |
Saddle Width | 155mm | 143mm | 143mm | 143mm |
Handlebar Width | 750mm | 750mm | 750mm | 750mm |
Reach | 408mm | 433mm | 456mm | 475mm |
Top Tube Length, Horizontal | 568mm | 596mm | 623mm | 647mm |
Stack | 588mm | 597mm | 611mm | 630mm |
Wheelbase | 1094mm | 1123mm | 1151mm | 1177mm |
Chainstay Length | 438mm | 438mm | 438mm | 438mm |
Front Center | 659mm | 687mm | 715mm | 742mm |
BB Drop | 38.9mm | 38.9mm | 38.9mm | 38.9mm |
BB Height | 332mm | 332mm | 332mm | 332mm |
Seat Tube Angle | 74.75° | 74.75° | 74.75° | 74.75° |
Head Tube Angle | 69.5° | 69.5° | 69.5° | 69.5° |
Seat Tube Length | 400mm | 434mm | 470mm | 520mm |
Head Tube Length | 95mm | 105mm | 120mm | 140mm |
Bike Standover Height | 764mm | 770mm | 776mm | 799mm |
Fork Rake/Offset | 42mm | 42mm | 42mm | 42mm |
Fork Length, Full | 506mm | 506mm | 506mm | 506mm |
Trail | 94mm | 94mm | 94mm | 94mm |