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About Specialized Epic bikes
The Epic range is Specialized's 29" full suspension, cross country Mountain Bike range designed for anything from cross country trails to top level competition use. Available with an aluminium (Comp 29) or carbon fibre (Comp Carbon 29, Expert Carbon 29 & Epic Carbon 29 XTR) frame the Epic range offers a lightweight setup designed for all out speed and racing that's also at home on singletrack.
Specialized says
With a FACT carbon frame, 100mm of travel, and custom SRAM gearing the Epic Comp Carbon is a fast and efficient cross-country trail bike.
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About this bike
| Type | Mountain / XC |
|---|---|
| Gender/Age | Men |
| Production years | 2012-2013 |
| RRP | £3,200.00 |
| Sizes | Sm, Med, LG, XL (Frame size guide) |
| Colours | Gloss Neon Red/Carbon/White |
| Frame type | Full Suspension |
| Frame material | Carbon Fibre / Aluminium |
| Frame description | FACT 9m carbon front triangle, 29" geometry, FACT IS construction, gussetless TT (S/M), M5 aluminium chainstays & seatstays, tapered HT, carbon PF30 BB, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm travel |
| Gears | 20 |
| Fork Travel | 100mm |
| Rear Travel | 100mm |
| Wheel Size | 29" |
About Specialized
Specialized was founded with the mission statement "To give everyone the best ride of their life". Countless bikes and 30 years later, that statement has evolved into this "To give everyone the best ride of their life".
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Specifications
Braking
| Brake Caliper Front | Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, 160mm HS-1 rotor |
|---|---|
| Brake Caliper Rear | Custom Avid Elixir 7 SL, hydraulic disc, alloy backed semi-metallic pad, 160mm HS-1 rotor |
| Brake Levers | Custom Avid Elixir R SL hydraulic, tool-less reach adj., w/MatchMaker clamp |
Drive
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM PF30, OS press-in bearing, sealed cartridge |
|---|---|
| Cassette (Rear Cogs) | SRAM PG-1030, 10-speed, 11-36t |
| Chain | KMC X-10, 10-speed, w/ reusable Missing Link, nickel plates |
| Chainring(s) | 38/24 |
| Crank | Custom SRAM S-1250, 7050 alloy arms, 10-speed XC double, PF30 spindle, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm |
| Pedals | Resin Test Ride Pedals with toe clips, CEN std. |
Gearing
| Derailleur Front | SRAM X7, 10-speed, S3 direct mount for DMD, bottom-pull |
|---|---|
| Derailleur Rear | SRAM X9, 10-speed, mid cage |
| Gears | 20 |
| Shifter(s) | SRAM X7, 10-speed, aluminium trigger, w/MatchMaker clamp |
General
| Extras | Protective clear coat, derailleur hanger, reflectors, owners manual |
|---|---|
| Grips | Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Others: Grappler XL |
| Handlebar | Specialized XC flat, 2014 butted alloy, 680mm wide, 8 back sweep, 31.8mm |
| Headset | 1-1/8 and 1-1/2" Threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2" lower bearing for tapered integrated HT, cartridge bearings |
| Saddle | Specialized Body Geometry Phenom Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm width |
| Seat Post | 2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 30.9mm, 400mm |
| Seat Release / Collar | 36.9mm clamp size, 7050 hard anodized alloy collar, single bolt |
| Stem | Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise, S: 75mm, M: 90mm, L: 105mm, XL: 105mm |
Suspension
| Fork Travel | 100mm |
|---|---|
| Forks | RockShox Reba RL 29, tapered alloy steerer, LO and reb adj. standard drop-outs, 100mm travel |
| Rear Shock | Fox/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/new 2012 tune, inertia valve, w/ Brain Fade adjust, 187x47mm, 29er hose length |
| Rear Travel | 100mm |
Wheels
| Hub Front | Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, OS 28 end caps, sealed cartridge bearing, RWS, 32h |
|---|---|
| Hub Rear | Specialized Hi Lo 142+ disc, laser-etched logo, double-sealed cartridge bearing, 12mm thru-axle, 32h |
| Inner Tubes | Ultralight presta valve |
| Rims | Roval 29, 26mm w/ eyelets, 32h |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Industry 2.0, (14g) stainless |
| Tire Front | S-Works Fast Trak, 120 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual-compound, 29x2.0" |
| Tire Rear | Specialized Renegade Control, 60 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual-compound, 29x1.95" |
| Wheel Size | 29" |
UK warranty
| Specialized bicycles carry a lifetime warranty on the frame; this warranty is not extendable to or transferable from the original owner. Front forks, FSR frame stays and all other components are covered by the UK s statutory 2-year warranty. Specialized own branded suspension units carry a 5 year limited warranty; this warranty is void if regular servicing is not carried out. |
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