Specialized Enduro Expert 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,304$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
S2
157cm - 172cm
S3
165cm - 180cm
S4
172cm - 188cm
S5
177cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m carbon chassis and rear-end, S-Sizing Enduro Race Geometry, SWAT™ Door integration, threaded BB, internal cable routing, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 170mm of travel
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 38 Performance Elite, GRIP2 damper, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 170mm of travel
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT X2 Performance, Rx Trail Tune, 2-position adjustment, low speed rebound and compression adjust, Trunnion mount, 205x60mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 10-52t
Crank
SRAM Descendant 7K, DUB, 170mm, 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Roval, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h
Rear Hub
Roval DT Swiss 370, Ratchet LN, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse 29 Alloy, 30mm inner width, hand-built, 2Bliss Ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race
Tires
Front: Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® T9 compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3", Rear: Eliminator, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® T7 compound, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 220mm
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore
Handlebar
Specialized Trail, 7050 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 30mm rise, 800mm, 35mm clamp
Grips
Deity, Knuckleduster, Black
Seat
Saddle
Bridge Comp, Hollow Cr-mo rails, 155/143mm
Seatpost
OneUp, Dropper Post-V2, MMX lever, 34.9 (S2:150mm, S3/S4:180mm, S5: 210mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.336 mm | 1.292 mm | 1.249 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 777 mm | 806 mm | 833 mm | 862 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 620 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 464 mm | 487 mm | 511 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 591 mm | 619 mm | 644 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1217 mm | 1246 mm | 1274 mm | 1302 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Enduro Expert belongs to the Specialized Enduro model. 117 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Enduro bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Specialized Enduro Comp 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 5840$. On the other hand, Specialized S-Works Enduro 2022, is the most expensive and costs 14334$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 7324$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 103.5% 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Elite Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Enduro Expert has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model FOX FLOAT X2 Performance is the one installed in this bike. 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, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Enduro Expert 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Enduro Expert comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 193 cm (5.15 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Specialized Enduro Expert comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!