Specialized S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,520$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset XTR, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
S-Works FACT 12m, XC Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing,
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Brain Ultimate, top-adjust Brain Fade, tapered carbon crown and steerer, 15x110mm Maxle® Stealth thru-axle, 42mm offset, 100mm of travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, 10-51t
Crank
Race Face Next SL, 170/175mm, Alloy 32T
Bottom Bracket
Threaded, 30mm spindle
Chain
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed w/ quick link
Wheels
Front Hub
Roval Control SL, sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 24h
Rear Hub
Roval Control SL, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 54t engagement, DT Swiss Microspline driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
Rims
Roval Control SL, hookless carbon, 25mm internal width, tubeless-ready, hand-built
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race
Tires
Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR Race M-9100
Cockpit
Stem
S-Works SL, alloy, titanium bolts, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
S-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Trail Grips
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base, 143mm
Seatpost
S-Works FACT carbon, 10mm setback, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.501 mm | 1.414 mm | 1.367 mm | 1.325 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 668 mm | 693 mm | 723 mm | 753 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 101 mm | 101 mm | 101 mm | 101 mm |
| Stack | 608 mm | 608 mm | 622 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 430 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 604 mm | 633 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1090 mm | 1115 mm | 1146 mm | 1176 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 792 mm | 816 mm | 847 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
S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR is part of the Specialized Epic Hardtail model. 48 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Epic Hardtail 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2120$. Specialized S-Works Epic Hardtail AXS 2020 on the other hand costs 9520$, 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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR price was 8520$. In conclusion, this bike price is 347.24% 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.
S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR components
Fork
The S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized S-Works Epic Hardtail XTR has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.