At a glance
The 2014 Specialized S-Works Epic 29 WC is an All Mountain Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, has RockShox suspension and a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Specialized's Epic range of mountain bikes.The full-suspension, carbon fibre, S-Works Epic 29 is the first 29er to win a World Cup event, and the bike Mountain Bike Action magazine describes as the best bike we’ve ever ridden. One of two S-Works versions, this model is equipped with SRAM’s XX1 component group.
Where To Buy
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Specialized S-Works Epic 29 WCReviews
Specifications
Frameset
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FrameFACT 11m carbon front triangle, SWAT EMT tool cradle, 29"" World Cup geometry, FACT IS construction, full FACT carbon rear triangle, World Cup mega-chainstays, single ring only, tapered headtube, carbon PF30 BB, full internal shift/brake routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 95mm
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ForkCustom RockShox SID World Cup 29 Brain, inertia valve damper, Solo Air spring, tapered carbon crown/steerer, top-mount Brain Fade and rebound adj., 15mm thru-axle, 95mm travel
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ShockFOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, Kashima coating, inertia valve w/ Aramid hose, Brain Fade adjust, 200x48mm, 95mm travel
Wheels
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HubsFront: Roval Control SL 29, alloy hub body w/ Labyrinth design, 15mm thru-axle, 24h
Rear: Roval Control SL 29 142+, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, XX1 driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 28h -
WheelsRoval Control SL 29, carbon disc, 22mm internal width, 24h/28h
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Wheel Size29"
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SpokesDT Swiss Revolution, 2.0/1.5/2.0mm stainless
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TiresFront: S-Works Fast Trak, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0"", foldable aramid bead, 120 TPI
Rear: S-Works Renegade, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.0"", foldable aramid bead, 120 TPI
Drivetrain
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ChainSRAM XX1, 11-speed, hollow plates/pins, PowerLink
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CrankS-Works OS carbon, integrated 1-piece spider, S: 170mm, Others: 175mm
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Bottom BracketPF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
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Rear DerailleurSRAM XX1 Type 2, 11-speed
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ShiftersSRAM XX1, 11-speed, carbon/aluminum trigger, w/ MatchMaker clamp
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CassetteSRAM XX1, 11-speed, 10-42
Components
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BrakesetFront: Magura MT8, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, S/M: 160mm, L/XL: 180mm rotor
Rear: Magura MT8, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, 160mm rotor -
HandlebarS-Works XC, flat bar, carbon, 700mm wide, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
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SaddleBody Geometry Phenom Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm
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SeatpostSpecialized carbon, single bolt, 27.2mm, S: 350mm, Others: 400mm
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StemSyntace F109, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
FAQ
Q: What size wheels does the 2014 Specialized S-Works Epic 29 WC have?
The 2014 Specialized S-Works Epic 29 WC has 29" wheels.
Q: What size 2014 Specialized S-Works Epic 29 WC should I get?
After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Specialized S-Works Epic 29 WC 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 |
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| 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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