Specialized S-Works Epic 8 2026
2026 Mountain
Estimate price |
16,869$
Weight | 10 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox SID Ultimate
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Groupset XX1 Eagle AXS, XX -
Suspension Full, Electronic -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes SRAM 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
S-Works FACT 12m Carbon with Carbon Shock Extension, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel, Optimized for wireless drivetrain and seatpost
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID ULTIMATE Flight Attendant, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel
Rear Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE Flight Attendant, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Solo Air, 190x45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS POD Ultimate Controller
Cassette
SRAM CS-1299 10-52t
Crank
SRAM / Quarq XX SL Eagle Power Meter Crankset, DUB 170mm/175mm, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded
Chain
SRAM XX SL Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Front: Roval Control World Cup, Mini hooked carbon, 28.5mm inner width, tubeless ready, Roval Control World Cup hub, DT Swiss ceramic bearings, Roval Carbon spokes w/ Ti end pieces, Rear: Roval Control World Cup, Mini hooked carbon, 28.5mm inner width, tubeless ready, Roval Control World Cup hub, DT Swiss 180 internals, Roval Carbon spokes w/ Ti end pieces
Tires
Front: Specialized Fast Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35, Rear: Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Motive Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM Motive Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Handlebar
Roval Control SL Integrated cockpit, 60mm X- 12 degree integrated stem, 8-degree backsweep, 1 degree upsweep, 760mm wide
Grips
Specialized Trail Grips
Seat
Saddle
Specialized S-Works Power Mirror, Carbon Rails, 143mm/155mm
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb AXS, 30.9mm, S: 125, M/L:150, XL: 175mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.421 mm | 1.329 mm | 1.284 mm | 1.256 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 324 mm | 326 mm | 328 mm | 328 mm |
| Front Center | 716 mm | 747 mm | 778 mm | 811 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 117 mm | 117 mm | 117 mm | 117 mm |
| Stack | 597 mm | 598 mm | 610 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 605 mm | 633 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 410 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 92 mm | 95 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1147 mm | 1179 mm | 1210 mm | 1243 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 46 mm | 44 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 760 mm | 769 mm | 774 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 |