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 Ultegra, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT IS construction, aero-shaped tubing, compact race design, tapered 1-1/8"" to 1-3/8"" head tube, internal cable routing, carbon OSBB
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
FSA SL-K Light, BB30
Bottom Bracket
BB30, press-fit
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Pedals
Nylon platform pedals w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing S3
Tires
S-Works Turbo, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
S-Works Aerofly
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-3/8"" lower, stainless steel cartridge bearings, w/ custom 15mm Venge top cap
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Expert, hollow titaniumrails, 143mm
Seatpost
S-Works Venge, FACT carbon, flippable 20/0mm offset
About this model
Venge Expert is part of the Specialized Venge model. 62 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Aero bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Aero bike that is reliable is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Venge Expert 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Venge Expert is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Specialized Venge Expert 2016 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
