Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Fork RockShox -
Suspension Full
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m carbon, World Cup XC 29 Geometry, carbon PF30 BB, carbon headset cups, 142mm dropouts, internal cable routing, PM 160 rear brake, SWAT tool cradle
Suspension Fork
RockShox RS-1 Brain, Solo Air spring, 100mm travel, Spike Valve, top-mount Brain Fade adjust, rebound adjust, inverted design, tapered carbon crown/steerer, 46mm offset, 15mm Maxle Ultimate thru-axle
Rear Shock
FOX/Specialized remote Mini Brain, AUTOSAG, Spike Valve, Brain Fade adjust I-Valve, Kashima Coating, 200x48mm
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
PF30, press-fit
Cockpit
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, threadless, Campy style, cartridge bearings
Seat
Seatpost
S-Works FACT carbon, 20mm offset, 27.2mm
Model Overview
S-Works Epic 29 World Cup Frameset is part of the Specialized Epic model. 161 frames variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Epic frames models from 2016, by clicking here.
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.
Crosscountry frames average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry frame, it is important to know that the average cost is 1689$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry frame. In short, before purchasing your ideal frame 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
The S-Works Epic 29 World Cup Frameset comes factory-installed with the RockShox fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the frame’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Sizes
Specialized S-Works Epic 29 World Cup Frameset 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.