Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp 2024
2024 Road
Estimate price |
5,000$
Weight | 8.97 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Fork Specialized Future Shock -
Groupset 105 Di2 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 10R, Rider First Engineered™ (RFE), FreeFoil Shape Library tubes, threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
Future Shock 3.2 w/ Smooth Boot, FACT Carbon 12x100mm, thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7150, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7170, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7170, hydraulic disc
Cassette
Shimano 105, 12-Speed, 11-36t
Crank
Shimano 105, 12-speed, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Threaded BSA BB
Chain
Shimano 105, 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: DT Swiss G540 rim, 24mm internal width, tubeless ready, 24h, Specialized full sealed bearing thru axle hub, centerlock disc, DT Swiss Champion 14G stainless steel spokes, DT Swiss brass nipples, Rear: DT Swiss G540 rim, 24mm internal width, tubeless ready, 24h, Specialized full sealed bearing thru axle hub, centerlock disc, DT Swiss Champion 14G stainless steel spokes, DT Swiss brass nipples
Tires
Front: S-Works Mondo 2BR, 700x32c, Rear: S-Works Mondo 2BR, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Future Stem Comp
Handlebar
Specialized Hover Comp, Alloy, 125mm Drop, 75mm Reach w/Di2 Hole
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
S-Works Pave
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm | 64cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.68 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 587 mm | 593 mm | 598 mm | 604 mm | 620 mm | 631 mm | 634 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 66 mm | 62 mm | 61 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 539 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 584 mm | 604 mm | 629 mm | 664 mm | 684 mm |
| Reach | 352 mm | 362 mm | 369 mm | 380 mm | 388 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 502 mm | 522 mm | 533 mm | 549 mm | 568 mm | 583 mm | 599 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 365 mm | 410 mm | 446 mm | 465 mm | 485 mm | 505 mm | 545 mm | 581 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.3 ° | 70.8 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.3 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm | 122 mm | 140 mm | 168 mm | 202 mm | 222 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 993 mm | 991 mm | 997 mm | 1004 mm | 1011 mm | 1030 mm | 1041 mm | 1053 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Standover Height | 685 mm | 718 mm | 746 mm | 765 mm | 786 mm | 808 mm | 846 mm | 864 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Roubaix SL8 Comp is a Specialized Roubaix model. Specialized launched 195 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Roubaix bikes models from 2024, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Roubaix SL8 2024 has a starting price of 2800$. Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL8 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 14000$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Specialized released this model in 2024, its price was 5000$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Roubaix SL8 Comp price is 113.13% more expensive.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
Endurance bikes have an average weight of 8.56 kg (18.87 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Roubaix SL8 Comp weighs 8.97 kg (19.78 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Endurance bike weight is 4.79% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Specialized Future Shock is included from the factory. It has a travel distance 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 won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The wheels on Roubaix SL8 Comp are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.