Specialized S-Works Epic 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Specialized
Model S-Works Epic
First production 2008
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Specialized S-Works Epic Parts   
Available Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak LK
Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak LK
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26x2.00 (inches) Wheels
Front: 26 (inches)
Brakeset type Magura Marta SL Carbon Levers
Magura Marta SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Disc
Straight Pull
Roval Contr+¦le XC Race
Rims manufacturer Disc
Roval Contr+¦le XC Race
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Niples
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials M5 Aluminum Rear Triangle
FACT Carbon Triangle
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction 31.8
6 Up
640 (millimeters) Wide
8 Back
Specialized OS XC Low Rise Carbon Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano XTR
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XTR
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XTR
Gear shift leversShimano XTR Rapidfire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized S-Works Epic Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Dual-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox F100 RLC

Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Epic

Component group setsShimano XTR
Available colors - Carbon and Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Specialized AFR Flow Control
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Specialized Phenom
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Single Bolt


Specialized S-Works Epic bike review

Specialized produced the S-Works Epic bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $6,900.00.
S-Works Epic bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Specialized Mountain bike S-Works Epic can be found in a few colors, among these colors Carbon and Black .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.00" S-Works Fast Trak LK tires and DT Swiss stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Roval Contr+¦le XC race, disc. Specialized equiped this exact model with Magura Marta SL brakes, Magura Marta SL Carbon levers braking system and Roval Contr+¦le XC race, disc, straight pull hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used FACT carbon triangle, M5 aluminum rear triangle material for the frame. Specialized OS XC low rise carbon bar, 31.8, 640mm wide, 6 up, 8 back high strength material is used on the handlebar of this S-Works Epic to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Thomson 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano XTR, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano XTR chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XTR Rapidfire gear shift levers.