Specialized Epic Comp EVO 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,220$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
Specialized M5 Aluminum w/ D'Aluisio Smartweld Technology, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL 29, Motion Control damper, 42mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle, 120mm of travel
Rear Shock
Custom RockShox Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve, AUTOSAG, 51x257mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed, 11-50t
Crank
Truvativ STYLO, DUB, Steel, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Specialized Alloy, Tubeless Ready, 25mm internal width, 28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Ground Control, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Specialized Trail Grips
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Sport, hollow Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
X-Fusion manic, 30.9mm, (S: 100mm, M-XL: 125mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.495 mm | 1.442 mm | 1.399 mm | 1.372 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 667 mm | 695 mm | 723 mm | 749 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 610 mm | 624 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 423 mm | 446 mm | 465 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 599 mm | 626 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 434 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1103 mm | 1132 mm | 1159 mm | 1186 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Standover Height | 772 mm | 777 mm | 782 mm | 804 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 |
Model Overview
Epic Comp EVO is a Specialized Epic model. Specialized released 161 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Epic bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Epic Comp EVO 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3220$. Specialized S-Works Epic AXS 2020 on the other hand costs 11020$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized Epic Comp EVO price was 3220$. In conclusion, this bike price is 69.03% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
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.
Epic Comp EVO components
Fork
Specialized Epic Comp EVO 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox Reba fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Custom RockShox Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Epic Comp EVO bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Epic Comp EVO comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Epic Comp EVO comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Specialized model is also equipped 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!