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2020

Specialized Epic Expert Carbon

Specialized Epic 2020

7500

Cross Country

At a glance

The 2020 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon is an Cross Country mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, is priced at $7,500 AUD, has RockShox suspension and a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Specialized's Epic range of mountain bikes.

- Lightweight carbon frame? Check. Industry-leading suspension technology? Oh yeah. Race-ready build kit?

You know it. The Epic Expert is not only ready to shine in races, but it’s also ready to put your closest buddies in the pain cave on the weekends. FAST STARTS HERE With more World Championship titles and Olympic medals than anyone can count, the Epic is truly the fastest cross-country bike on the planet. Quick and flat, rowdy and technical, punchy and hard—no matter the course, the ultralight and efficient Epic brings home the win. HARDTAIL EFFICIENT. FULL-SUSPENSION CONTROL Suspension should always make you faster—never slow you down with energy-sucking suspension bob. Our ingenious Brain-equipped shocks keep the Epic firm when the trail is smooth, then automatically turns your bike plush the moment your tires meet rocks and roots.

- Race-proven, carbon chassis and ingenious Brain suspension—nothing’s faster.

- Lightweight, Brain-equipped RockShox SID fork—firm during sprints, plush over the hits.

- SRAM GX Eagle drivetrain gives you all the gearing you need to tackle the biggest climbs.

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    Specialized FACT 11m, XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel
  • Fork
    RockShox SID Brain 29, Solo Air, bottom-adjust Brain Fade, 15x110mm Maxle® Stealth thru-axle, 42mm offset, 100mm of travel
  • Shock
    Custom RockShox Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve, AUTOSAG, 51x257mm
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Front: Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h
    Rear: DT Swiss 370, SRAM XD 3-pawl driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
  • Wheels
    Roval Control Carbon, 25mm internal width, tubeless-ready
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Spokes
    DT Swiss Industry
  • Tires
    Front: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
    Rear: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
  • Crank
    Truvativ STYLO, DUB
  • Bottom Bracket
    SRAM DUB, threaded BB
  • Rear Derailleur
    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
  • Shifters
    SRAM GX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
  • Cassette
    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t
  • Pedals
    Specialized Dirt
Components
  • Brakeset
    Front: SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc
    Rear: SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc
  • Handlebar
    Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp
  • Saddle
    Body Geometry Power Sport, hollow Cr-Mo rails
  • Seatpost
    Specialized, alloy, single-bolt, 30.9mm
  • Stem
    Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2020 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon?

A 2020 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon is typically priced around $7,500 AUD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.

Q: What size wheels does the 2020 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon have?

The 2020 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2020 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon should I get?

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