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2011

Specialized Epic Elite

Specialized Epic 2011

Cross Country

Size / SM, MD, LG, XL

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At a glance

The 2011 Specialized Epic Elite is an Cross Country Aluminium / Alloy mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, LG, XL, has RockShox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Specialized's Epic range of mountain bikes.

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    M5 alloy, fully manipulated frame w/ ORE DT/TT, gussetless TT S/M, tapered HT, 135mm drop-outs, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm travel
  • Fork
    RockShox SID, RockShox Sid RL, tapered alloy steerer, compression and rebound adj. LO, standard drop-outs, 100mm travel
  • Shock
    Fox/Specialized remote Mini-Brain, inertia valve, w/ Brain Fade adjust, 187x47mm
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Specialized Hi Lo disc, laser-etched logo, double sealed cartridge bearing,QR, 32h
  • Wheels
    Custom DT Swiss X420SL, 24mm w/ eyelets, 28/32h
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Tires
    S-Works ""The Captain"", 120 TPI, 2Bliss ready aramid bead, dual compound, 26x2.0""
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    KMC, KMC X10, 10-speed, w/ reuseable Missing Link, nickel plates
  • Crank
    SRAM, Custom SRAM Carbon S-2200, 10-speed XC double, GXP spindle, removeable spider, S: 170mm, others: 175mm
  • Bottom Bracket
    SRAM GXP, outboard bearing
  • Front Derailleur
    SRAM X7, SRAM X.7, 10-speed, S3 direct mount for DMD, bottom pull
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano XTR, Shimano RD-M980 XTR Shadow, 10-speed, mid cage
  • Shifters
    Shimano SLX, Shimano SL-M660-10R SLX, 10-speed, trigger
Components
  • Brakeset
    Avid, Custom Avid Elixir R SL, hydraulic disc, tool-less reach adjust, alloy backed semi-metallic pads, stainless hardware, G3 Clean Sweep rotor, S/M: 160mm, L/XL: 185mm rotor
  • Handlebar
    Specialized XC low-rise bar, 7050 butted alloy, 660mm wide, 8 degree back sweep, 31.8mm
  • Saddle
    Specialized BG Phenom Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm width
  • Seatpost
    2014 butted alloy, single bolt setback, 30.9mm, 400mm
  • Stem
    Specialized XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 31.8mm clamp, adjustable rise
  • Grips
    Specialized lock-on, S/M: Grappler, Other: Rocca
  • Headset
    1-1/8"" and 1.1/2"" Threadless, Campy style upper with 1.5"" lower, cartridge bearings

FAQ

Q: Where to buy a 2011 Specialized Epic Elite?

The 2011 Specialized Epic Elite may be purchased directly from Specialized.

Q: What size wheels does the 2011 Specialized Epic Elite have?

The 2011 Specialized Epic Elite has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2011 Specialized Epic Elite should I get?

The 2011 Specialized Epic Elite comes in sizes SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Specialized Epic Elite size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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