Specialized Men’s Epic Pro 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,520$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Stylo Carbon -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 11m, XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Brain 29, Solo Air, top-adjust Brain Fade, 15x110mm Maxle® Stealth thru-axle, 42mm offset, 100mm of travel
Rear Shock
Custom RockShox Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve, AUTOSAG, 51x257mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t
Crank
Truvativ STYLO Carbon, DUB, SRAM Eagle, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, threaded BB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Specialized Dirt
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350, Star Ratchet, 36t engagement, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
Rims
Roval Control Carbon, 25mm internal width, tubeless-ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Fast Trak, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
S-Works Carbon Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Phenom Expert, hollow titanium rails, carbon fiber base, 143mm
Seatpost
Carbon, single-bolt, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.441 mm | 1.379 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.326 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 687 mm | 715 mm | 742 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 94 mm | 94 mm | 94 mm | 94 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 597 mm | 611 mm | 630 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 433 mm | 456 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 596 mm | 623 mm | 647 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.75 ° | 74.75 ° | 74.75 ° | 74.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 434 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1094 mm | 1123 mm | 1151 mm | 1177 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 764 mm | 770 mm | 776 mm | 799 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Men’s Epic Pro belongs to the Specialized Epic model. Specialized released 161 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Epic bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Epic Comp EVO 2019 has a starting price of 3220$. Specialized Women’s S-Works Epic 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10020$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 6520$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Men’s Epic Pro price is 242.26% more expensive.
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.
Men’s Epic Pro components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Specialized Men’s Epic Pro bike has the Custom RockShox Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Men’s Epic Pro model has 29″ carbon wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Men’s Epic Pro comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Men’s Epic Pro comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.