2025 Specialized Epic 8 Comp – Cross Country Bike
Specifications
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   Specification  | 
  
   Details  | 
 
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   Model  | 
  
   Epic 8 Comp  | 
 
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   Vehicle Category  | 
  
   Cross Country Bike  | 
 
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   Application  | 
  
   Cross country racing, trail riding  | 
 
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   Starting Price (2025)  | 
  
   $4,799.99 USD  | 
 
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   Color Options  | 
  
   Satin Nebula Metallic  | 
 
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   Sizes  | 
  
   XS, S, M, L, XL  | 
 
Frame & Drivetrain
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   Specification  | 
  
   Details  | 
 
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   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 travel  | 
 
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   Fork  | 
  
   RockShox SID Select, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm travel  | 
 
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   Rear Shock  | 
  
   RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm  | 
 
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   Drivetrain Compatibility  | 
  
   SRAM S-1000 Eagle AXS Transmission, 12-speed, electronic  | 
 
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   Dropouts  | 
  
   15x110mm (F), 12x148mm UDH compatible (R)  | 
 
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   Crank  | 
  
   SRAM S1000 Eagle, DUB, 34T, 165mm (XS), 170mm (S-M), 175mm (L-XL)  | 
 
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   Chain  | 
  
   SRAM GX Eagle Transmission 12-Speed Flattop Chain  | 
 
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   Rear Derailleur  | 
  
   SRAM S-1000 Eagle AXS Transmission  | 
 
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   Shifters  | 
  
   SRAM AXS POD Controller  | 
 
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   Cassette  | 
  
   SRAM XS-1270 Transmission Cassette, 12-speed, 10-52T  | 
 
Components & Features
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   Specification  | 
  
   Details  | 
 
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   Seating  | 
  
   Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails  | 
 
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   Cargo Capacity  | 
  
   SWAT internal downtube storage  | 
 
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   Wheels/Tyres  | 
  
   Specialized Alloy 29, 27mm inner width, tubeless, DT Swiss Elemental spokes, Specialized alloy hubs, 29x2.35" front (Specialized Fast Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound), 29x2.35" rear (Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound), Specialized Turbo Tube  | 
 
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   Wheel Size  | 
  
   29" in  | 
 
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   Brakes  | 
  
   SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor (F), 160mm rotor (R)  | 
 
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   Brake Levers  | 
  
   SRAM Motive Bronze, hydraulic  | 
 
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   Handlebar  | 
  
   Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp  | 
 
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   Stem  | 
  
   Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise  | 
 
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   Headset  | 
  
   Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing  | 
 
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   Saddle  | 
  
   Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails  | 
 
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   Seatpost  | 
  
   X-Fusion Manic, 30.9mm, 100mm (XS), 125mm (S), 150mm (M), 170mm (L-XL), 0mm offset  | 
 
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   Seatpost Clamp  | 
  
   Specialized Alloy 34.9, Steel Bolt  | 
 
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   Grips  | 
  
   SRAM Slip on with Twist-Loc  | 
 
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   Front Hub  | 
  
   Specialized alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h  | 
 
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   Rear Hub  | 
  
   Specialized alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h  | 
 
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   Rims  | 
  
   Specialized Alloy 29, 27mm inner width, tubeless  | 
 
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   Spokes  | 
  
   DT Swiss Elemental  | 
 
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   Exterior Features  | 
  
   SWAT internal downtube storage, Progressive XC Race Geometry, tuned stiffness, steering stop  | 
 
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   Weight  | 
  
   11.95 kg / 26 lb 5.5 oz (M)  | 
 
