Specialized Epic 2003 Technical specs and features
Brand | Specialized |
Model | Epic |
First production | 2003 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Specialized Epic Parts |
Available Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized Pro Roll-X |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD 5 LeversAvid Single Digit 3-R Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano DeoreFront: Specialized Stout |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-holeMavic X221 |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14/16/15ga. Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Specialized M4 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized XC LowRise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aluminum |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-ES30 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethSpecialized Strong Arm |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized Epic Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelAnswer Manitou Skareb Comp |
Other Specs of Specialized Epic
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Flo Red- Gloss Black |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 90 (millimeters) TravelSpecialized BRAIN |
Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
Seat post extension | 34.9 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
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Specialized Epic bike review
Specialized produced the Epic bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,060.00.Epic bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Specialized Mountain bike Epic can be found in a few colors, among these colors Flo Red and Gloss Black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.20" Specialized Pro Roll-X tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X221, 28-hole/32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Avid Single Digit 3-R brakes, Avid SD 5 levers braking system and Front: Specialized Stout, Rear: Shimano Deore hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Specialized M4 Aluminum material for the frame. Specialized XC LowRise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Epic to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum threadless.
For the smoothest biking experience Specialized Strong Arm, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire gear shift levers.