Specialized Men’s Tarmac Disc Expert 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
4,750$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Tarmac SL6, FACT 10r carbon, Rider-First Engineered™, OSBB, clean routing, internally integrated seat clamp, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
FACT 10r carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000-GS, medium cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Disc R8020
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000, 11-speed, 11-30t
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000, HollowTech 2, 11-speed, 52/36T, 52/36T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, BB30 for Shimano
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Pedals
Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose ball w/reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Roval C 38 Disc, carbon, tubeless-ready, 38mm depth, 24h
Tires
S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x26mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8070, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
Specialized Expert Shallow Drop, alloy, 125mm drop x 75mm reach
Seat
Saddle
Toupe Expert Gel, 143mm, hollow titanium rails, Adaptive Edge
Seatpost
S-Works FACT carbon Tarmac seatpost, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 574 mm | 577 mm | 579 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 511 mm | 524 mm | 541 mm | 562 mm | 588 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 377 mm | 381 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm | 405 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 505 mm | 528 mm | 537 mm | 559 mm | 574 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431 mm | 462 mm | 481 mm | 501 mm | 522 mm | 553 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.75 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 126 mm | 143 mm | 163 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970 mm | 972 mm | 975 mm | 987 mm | 1002 mm | 1009 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 752 mm | 772 mm | 792 mm | 823 mm | 847 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Men’s Tarmac Disc Expert belongs to the Specialized Tarmac model. Specialized released 279 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Tarmac Disc 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2000$. Specialized Men’s S-Works Tarmac Disc – Sagan Collection LTD 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 11750$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized Men’s Tarmac Disc Expert price was 4750$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 41.79% higher.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
Men’s Tarmac Disc Expert has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Men’s Tarmac Disc Expert bike is equipped with the 700c carbon model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Men’s Tarmac Disc Expert is equipped with 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.