Specialized Epic 8 Pro
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Specialized Epic 8 Pro
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Meet the Specialized Epic 8 Pro, a revolutionary blend of speed, efficiency, and lightweight prowess, meticulously designed to dominate today’s demanding XC tracks. This bike redefines the standard for cross-country racing with its enhanced kinematics and custom-valved shocks, which effortlessly navigate through bumps while ensuring sustained power and reduced fatigue. Ideal for XC racers, the Epic 8 Pro is a pinnacle of capability, boasting progressive geometry and remarkable lateral rigidity. With a 12% improvement in bump absorption, this bike promises a smoother, more controlled ride, allowing riders to maintain momentum and focus during intense races.
Expertly tuned by the Specialized Ride Dynamics team, the Epic 8 Pro features a custom-tuned RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE shock and SID ULTIMATE fork, both equipped with three unique damper settings. These components offer tailored performance across varied terrain, ensuring that the bike can handle everything from technical climbs to fast descents with ease. The Roval Control carbon wheels further enhance the bike's agility and strength, offering a lightweight yet robust build that’s ideal for competitive racing. The SRAM Level Silver 4-Piston brakes provide precise and powerful stopping power, giving riders the confidence to push their limits on the trail.
Complementing its race-ready build is the robust XO Eagle AXS Transmission, which ensures smooth and reliable shifting even in the most challenging conditions. The Epic 8 Pro also features SWAT 4.0 integration, providing smart storage solutions within the frame for essential tools and gear without compromising aerodynamics. The weight reduction of 76 grams in the S-Works frameset underscores the bike’s commitment to achieving more with less, embodying the philosophy of efficiency without compromise. For riders seeking an unparalleled XC experience, the Specialized Epic 8 Pro offers a masterclass in cutting-edge technology and performance, making it the ultimate choice for those who demand the very best from their equipment.
KEY FEATURES
- FACT 11m Carbon Frame
- SWAT internal downtube storage
- RockShox SID ULTIMATE Fork
- RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE Shock
- Roval Control Carbon Wheels
- SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
| *Please note that bike specifications are subject to change without prior notice |
| Frame | FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel |
|---|---|
| Seat Binder | Specialized Alloy, 34.9, Steel bolt |
| SWAT | SWAT internal downtube storage |
| Fork | RockShox SID ULTIMATE, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel |
| Rear Shock | RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm |
| SeatPost | Bike Yoke Divine SL, 30.9mm, SM: 100/ MD-XL: 125mm |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Power Expert |
| Handlebars | S-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm |
| Grips | SRAM Slip on with Twist-Loc |
| Stem | Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt |
| Rear Brake | SRAM Level Silver, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, stealth, 160 rotor |
| Front Brake | SRAM Level Silver, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, stealth, 180mm rotor |
| Shift Levers | SRAM AXS POD Controller |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB Threaded Wide |
| Chain | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | SRAM X0 Eagle, Quarq Spindle power meter, DUB, 170/175mm |
| Cassette | SRAM XS 1295, 12 speed, 10-52 |
| Chainrings | Alloy 34t |
| 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 |
| Front Tire | Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Rear Tire | Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Comp Race |
| Inner Tubes | Specialized Turbo Tube |
| Weight | 10.87kg (23 lb, 15.4 oz) |
| Weight Size | MD |
| Size | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crank Length | 170 | 170 | 175 | 175 |
| Handlebar Width | 760 | 760 | 760 | 760 |
| Stem Length | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Saddle Width | 155 | 143 | 143 | 143 |
| Seatpost Length | 100 | 125 | 125 | 125 |
| Front Center | 716 | 747 | 778 | 811 |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 | 410 | 450 | 500 |
| Stack | 597 | 598 | 610 | 628 |
| Head Tube Angle (high) | 66.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 |
| Trail | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 |
| Chainstay Length | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 |
| Reach (low) | 420 | 450 | 475 | 500 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 |
| BB Height (low) | 324 | 326 | 328 | 328 |
| Fork Length, Full | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 |
| Head Tube Length | 92 | 95 | 110 | 130 |
| Top Tube Length, Horizontal | 569 | 605 | 633 | 662 |
| Wheelbase | 1147 | 1179 | 1210 | 1243 |
| BB Height (high) | 329 | 331 | 333 | 333 |
| Fork Rake/Offset | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Bike Standover Height | 755 | 760 | 769 | 774 |
| BB Drop (low) | 46 | 44 | 42 | 42 |
| Head Tube Angle (low) | 65.9 | 65.9 | 65.9 | 65.9 |