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2016

Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29

Specialized Epic 2016

Cross Country

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At a glance

The 2016 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 is an Cross Country Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, 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
    FACT 9m carbon, XC 29 Geometry, M5 alloy rear triangle, carbon PF30 BB, carbon headset cups, 142mm dropouts, internal cable routing, FD mount, PM 160 rear brake, SWAT tool cradle
  • Fork
    RockShox SID, RockShox SID Brain 29, Solo Air spring, 100mm travel, bottom-mount Brain fade adjust, rebound adjust, tapered alloy crown/steerer, 46mm offset, 15mm Maxle Stealth thru-axle
  • Shock
    FOX/Specialized remote Mini Brain, AUTOSAG, Brain Fade adjust I-Valve, 205x53mm
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Roval Control Carbon 142+
  • Wheels
    Roval Control Carbon 29, carbon, disc
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Spokes
    DT Swiss Revolution
  • Tires
    S-Works Fast Trak, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.2""
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    KMC, KMC X11L, 11-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink
  • Crank
    SRAM, Custom SRAM S-2200, carbon, PF30 spindle, 36/24T, 94mm BCD spider
  • Bottom Bracket
    SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
  • Front Derailleur
    SRAM GX, SRAM GX, 2x11, bottom pull
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano XTR, Shimano XTR Shadow Plus, 11-speed
  • Shifters
    Shimano XT, Shimano XT, 11-speed, trigger, I-spec II compatible
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano XT, Shimano Deore XT, Ice-Tech metallic pads
  • Handlebar
    Specialized, 7050 alloy, 8-backsweep, 6-upsweep, 10mm rise, 720mm, 31.8mm
  • Saddle
    Body Geometry Phenom Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm
  • Seatpost
    Command Post XCP, carbon lower tube, internal cable routing, 27.2mm, 35mm travel
  • Stem
    Specialized Stout XC, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, anti-corrosion hardware
  • Grips
    Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
  • Headset
    1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, threadless, Campy style, cartridge bearings

FAQ

Q: Where to buy a 2016 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29?

The 2016 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 may be purchased directly from Specialized.

Q: What size wheels does the 2016 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 have?

The 2016 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2016 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 should I get?

After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 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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