Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Rear 95mm -
Fork RockShox SID -
Suspension Full
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
S-Works FACT 11m carbon, 29"" World Cup Geometry, FACT IS construction, World Cup mega-chainstays, single ring only, tapered headtube, carbon PF30 BB, full internal cable routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, SWAT EMT tool cradle, 95mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID World Cup 29 Brain, Solo Air spring, tapered carbon steerer, top-mount BrainFade, rebound adjust, 15mm thru-axle, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, Kashima coating, inertia valve, BrainFade adjust, 200x48mm, 95mm travel
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
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.465 mm | 1.411 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.355 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 667 mm | 695 mm | 721 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 597 mm | 611 mm | 630 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 423 mm | 446 mm | 465 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 592 mm | 618 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 434 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1073 mm | 1103 mm | 1131 mm | 1157 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 770 mm | 774 mm | 780 mm | 793 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
S-Build S-Works Epic WC Frameset is a Specialized S Build model. 5 frames variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized S Build frames models from 2015, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry frames
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry frame is 1689$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry frame even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your frame, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this frame has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
S-Build S-Works Epic WC Frameset components
Fork
The S-Build S-Works Epic WC Frameset comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
S-Build S-Works Epic WC Frameset has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your frame. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this frame is FOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, with a travel distance of 95mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Sizes
S-Build S-Works Epic WC Frameset comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.