Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 155mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RCT3
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Groupset XX1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT IS-X 11m carbon, 29 geometry, FACT IS construction, FACT carbon front triangle, M5 alloy rear triangle, tapered head tube, PF30 BB, internal Command Post IR routing, 142mm dropouts, full cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 155mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RCT3 29, Solo Air spring, 160mm travel, 2-stage compression adjust, rebound adjust, tapered steerer, 46mm offset, 15mm Maxle Ultimate thru-axle
Rear Shock
Öhlins, single tube, 3rd Chamber air spring technology, compression adjust, rebound adjust, 215.9x57.2mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1, 11-speed, trigger
Cassette
SRAM XX1, 11-speed, 10-42t
Crank
S-Works, FACT carbon, 30T X-Sync ring, 104mm BCD spider
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
Chain
SRAM PC-XX1, 11-speed, w/ PowerLink
Pedals
Nylon, CEN std. w/ toe clips
Wheels
Front Hub
Roval Traverse SL, 15mm thru-axle, 24h
Rear Hub
Roval Traverse SL 142+, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 54t engagement, SRAM XX1 XD driver body, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse SL 29, carbon, disc, 30mm inner width, 24/28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Revolution
Tires
Specialized Butcher Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.3""
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS Carbon, metallic pads, 200m Centerline rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS Carbon, carbon lever, reach adjust, cartridge bearing lever pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace MegaForce, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized FACT carbon, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 780mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, light lock-on, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Headset
Hella Flush, 1-1/8"" and 1-1/2"" threadless, Campy style upper w/ 1-1/2"" lower, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Command Post IRcc, cruiser control technology, micro-adjust height adjustable, alien head design, bottom mount cable routing, remote adjust SRL lever, 30.9mm, S: 100mm travel, M/L/XL: 125mm
About this model
S-Works Enduro 29 is part of the Specialized Enduro model. 117 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro 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.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Pike RCT3 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Öhlins rear shock model, which has a travel of 155mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the S-Works Enduro 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The S-Works Enduro 29 has 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
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the S-Works Enduro 29. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.