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Specialized says
The SL3 frame of the Tarmac Expert lets more riders benefit from S-Works level technology. Ultegra components and Fulcrum wheels are up to the task.
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About this bike
| Type | Road / Racing |
|---|---|
| Gender/Age | Men |
| Production years | 2011-2012 |
| RRP | £2,799.99 |
| Sizes | 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61cm (Frame size guide) |
| Colours | Carbon/Gloss White/Red |
| Frame type | Rigid |
| Frame material | Carbon fibre |
| Frame description | Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT IS construction, compact race design, 1.5" lower HS bearing, threaded BB |
| Gears | 20 |
| Wheel Size | 700C |
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 | Shimano Ultegra |
|---|---|
| Brake Caliper Rear | Shimano Ultegra |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Ultegra STI, flight deck compatible |
Drive
| Bottom Bracket | With crankset |
|---|---|
| Cassette (Rear Cogs) | Shimano Ultegra, 10-speed, 11-28t |
| Chain | Shimano Ultegra |
| Chainring(s) | 53 x 39T |
| Crank | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals | Black cage, body & toe clips w/ strap |
Gearing
| Derailleur Front | Shimano Ultegra |
|---|---|
| Derailleur Rear | Shimano Ultegra |
| Gears | 20 |
| Shifter(s) | Shimano Ultegra STI, flight deck compatible |
General
| Extras | Chain stay protector, chain catcher, derailleur hanger, clear coat, owners manual |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Specialized Ergo 2014 alloy |
| Headset | 1 1/8 upper and 1 1/5" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings integrated w/ headset, carbon 8mm cone spacer and 20mm of carbon spacers |
| Rigid Forks | Specialized FACT carbon full monocoque, OS race for 1.5" bearing |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Romin Comp w/ hollow Cr-Mo rails |
| Seat Post | Specialized Pro, FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert |
| Seat Release / Collar | Forged alloy, 32.6mm |
| Stem | Specialized Pro-Set, 3D forged 7050 aluminum, 4-position adjustable, 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp |
| Tape | Specialized Pro D2 |
Wheels
| Inner Tubes | Standard presta valve |
|---|---|
| Tire Front | Specialized Turbo Pro, 700x23c, aramid bead, 127TPI, w/ Double Black Belt protection |
| Tire Rear | Specialized Turbo Pro, 700x23c, aramid bead, 127TPI, w/ Double Black Belt protection |
| Wheel Front | Fulcrum Racing 4 |
| Wheel Rear | Fulcrum Racing 4 |
| Wheel Size | 700C |
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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