Specialized Epic Comp Mountain Bike 2024
Introducing the groundbreaking Epic 8, redefining speed and capability with unparalleled efficiency and seamless integration. Designed to conquer modern XC tracks, the Epic 8 boasts enhanced kinematics for unparalleled pedaling efficiency, complemented by custom-tuned shocks for superior bump absorption. As the most capable 120mm mountain bike on the market, it offers 12% more bump absorption and 20% less pedal bob, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride.
Specialized Epic 8 Comp Highlights
Equipped with SRAM Level Bronze Stealth 4-Piston brakes, GX Eagle 12-speed groupset, and specialized alloy wheels, it blends reliability with performance. Engineered with Ride Dynamics developed RockShox SIDLuxe Select+ shock and SID Select fork, alongside a SWAT 4.0 down tube for trail essentials, the Epic 8 is a true trailblazer, embodying power and agility in every ride.
Technical Specification
| Frame | FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First EngineeredTM, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel |
| Swat | SWAT internal downtube storage |
| Rear Shock | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm |
| Handlebars | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp |
| Fork | RockShox SID Select, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel |
| Stem | Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails |
| Grips | SRAM Slip on with Twist-Loc |
| Front Brake | SRAM Level Bronze Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm rotor |
| Rear Brake | SRAM Level Bronze Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed |
| Shift Levers | SRAM GX, trigger, 12-speed |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed |
| Crankset | SRAM X1000 Eagle, DUB, 170/175mm |
| Chainrings | Steel, 32T |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded |
| Rims | Specialized Alloy 29, 28mm internal width, tubeless |
| Front Hub | Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h |
| Rear Hub | Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 148mmx12mm thru-axle, 28h |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Industry |
| Front Tire | Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Rear Tire | Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Inner Tubes | Standard, Presta Valve |
| Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, 125/150 Travel, 0mm offset |
| Seat Binder | Specialized Alloy, 34.9, Steel bolt |
| Weight | 11.7kg (25 lb, 12.7 oz) |
| Weight Size | MD |
Built, Checked, Tuned and Tested
All our bikes are fully built, checked, tuned and tested by our Cytech qualified mechanics and then securely packaged, ready for delivery. All you have to do is add the pedals (if included), attach the handlebars to the stem and tighten them following the included detailed instructions or by watching our video and using the provided FREE tools. Visit our Bike Assembly page to see how you assemble your new bike once you receive it.
All bikes collected from our shop, are built, tested and ready to ride. For hassle-free home delivery and bike set-up from a qualified mechanic use our Premier Delivery Service.
Please note, occasionally, manufacturers may change the specification without notice. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified. Bikes ordered for delivery will not arrive with the pedals installed, please refer to the owners manual and pedal installation guides provided for guidance. We do not install accessories to bikes, including mudguards. Bikes ordered for delivery that have tubeless compatible tyres and rims will arrive with inner tubes installed or with tubeless valves installed, this will be brand dependent. Sealant is available to be purchased separately.
If you require any assistance please contact our Customer Care team.
Specialized Epic 8 Comp Mountain Bike Sizing
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