Specialized Epic Pro LTD 2024
2024 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,500$
Weight | 10.72 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID SL Ultimate
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Groupset X01 Eagle AXS, X0 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain Electronic -
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
FACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID SL ULTIMATE BRAIN, Top-Adjust Brain damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 110mm Travel
Rear Shock
RockShox-Specialized BRAIN, Rx XC Tune, 5 Position Platform Adjust, Rebound Adjust, Integraded Extension, 265x52.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS POD Controller
Cassette
SRAM XO Eagle 10-52t
Crank
SRAM XO Eagle Crankset With Spindle Power meter, 170mm/175mm, 34t chainring, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB Threaded Wide
Chain
SRAM XO Eagle Flat top
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350, 6-bolt, 15mm Thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 28h straight -pull
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350 straight-pull, 6-bolt, DT Swiss Ratchet EXP, 12x148mm thru axle, XD freehub body, 28h straight-pull
Rims
Roval Control, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Comp Race
Tires
Front: Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level Silver Stealth, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM Level Silver Stealth, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160/180mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
S-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Expert
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Divine SL, 30.9mm, SM: 100/ MD-XL: 125mm,
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.412 mm | 1.328 mm | 1.287 mm | 1.259 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 324 mm | 324 mm | 324 mm | 324 mm |
| Front Center | 687 mm | 719 mm | 750 mm | 782 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 106 mm | 106 mm | 106 mm | 106 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 598 mm | 626 mm | 656 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.8 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1116 mm | 1148 mm | 1179 mm | 1211 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Standover Height | 763 mm | 766 mm | 776 mm | 788 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
Epic Pro LTD belongs to the Specialized Epic model. Specialized released 161 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Epic World Cup Expert 2024 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 7000$. On the other hand, Specialized S-Works Epic WC 2024, is the most expensive and costs 12295$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 8500$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Epic Pro LTD price is 346.19% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.31 kg (27.14 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Epic Pro LTD weighs 10.72 kg (23.63 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 14.83% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox SID SL Ultimate model. The travel on this model is 110mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox-Specialized BRAIN model, with a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The Epic Pro LTD 2024 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Epic Pro LTD 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
Specialized Epic Pro LTD bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!