Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7 – SRAM Red eTap AXS 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset RED eTAP
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
S-Works Tarmac SL7 FACT 12r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Win Tunnel Engineered, Clean Routing, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP AXS, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP AXS, braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM Red eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM RED XG-1290, 12-speed, 10-33t
Crank
SRAM RED AXS Power Meter, 48/35T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 68
Chain
SRAM RED 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Roval Rapide CLX, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 51mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, Roval AFD hub, 18h, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes, Rear: Roval Rapide CLX, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 60mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, Roval AFD hub, 24h, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes
Tires
Front: Turbo Cotton, 320 TPI, 700x26mm, Rear: Turbo Cotton, 320 TPI, 700x26mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM RED eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Tarmac integrated stem, 6-degree
Handlebar
Roval Rapide Handlebar, carbon
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base
Seatpost
2021 S-Works Tarmac Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 20mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 574 mm | 577 mm | 579 mm | 592 mm | 606 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 63 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 492 mm | 505 mm | 518 mm | 535 mm | 556 mm | 582 mm | 603 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 379 mm | 384 mm | 388 mm | 399 mm | 406 mm | 412 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 497 mm | 510 mm | 532 mm | 542 mm | 564 mm | 578 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 447 mm | 458 mm | 475 mm | 496 mm | 517 mm | 547 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.75 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 93 mm | 102 mm | 113 mm | 131 mm | 151 mm | 178 mm | 198 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Wheelbase | 971 mm | 974 mm | 976 mm | 979 mm | 992 mm | 1007 mm | 1014 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 736 mm | 747 mm | 769 mm | 787 mm | 809 mm | 835 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
S-Works Tarmac SL7 – SRAM Red eTap AXS completes the Specialized Tarmac model. 279 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Tarmac bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Specialized Tarmac SL6 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2165$. Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7 – Speed of Light Collection 2022 on the other hand costs 15000$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7 – SRAM Red eTap AXS price was 14653$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that S-Works Tarmac SL7 – SRAM Red eTap AXS price is 337.4% higher than the average cost of a Race bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
S-Works Tarmac SL7 – SRAM Red eTap AXS components
Fork material
S-Works Tarmac SL7 – SRAM Red eTap AXS has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The S-Works Tarmac SL7 – SRAM Red eTap AXS 2022 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
