Specialized Tarmac Expert Compact 2008 Technical specs and features
Brand | Specialized |
Model | Tarmac Expert Compact |
First production | 2008 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Specialized Tarmac Expert Compact Parts |
Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 49 (cm) - 20 (inches) / 52 (cm) - 21 (inches) / 54 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 56 (cm) - 23 (inches) / 58 (cm) - 24 (inches) / 61 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Specialized Mondo Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | QR QR Rear: Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution Cassette Front: Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution |
Rims manufacturer | Fulcrum Racing 5 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Triple Monocoque Specialized FACT 8r Carbon |
Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
Handlebar construction | 31.8 (millimeters) Specialized Pro |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 31.8 (millimeters) Clamp Specialized Comp-Set |
Headset size | Integrated Threadless 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Specialized Mindset Plus |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano Ultegra |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Ultegra |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 10-speed |
Specialized Tarmac Expert Compact Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon and carbon Steerer |
Fork type | Specialized FACT |
Other Specs of Specialized Tarmac Expert Compact
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Available colors | - Blue and White |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Test Ride Pedals |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Body Geometry Toupé Team |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter FACT Carbon With Zert Inserts Specialized Pro SL |
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Specialized produced the Tarmac Expert Compact bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,000.00.
Tarmac Expert Compact bike is available in many sizes such as 49cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 61cm (centimeters).
Specialized Road Tarmac Expert Compact can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blue and White .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Specialized Mondo Pro tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Fulcrum Racing 5. Specialized equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers braking system and Front: Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution, QR, Rear: Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution, cassette, QR hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used Specialized FACT 8r carbon, triple monocoque material for the frame. Specialized Pro, 31.8mm high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Tarmac Expert Compact to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Specialized Comp-Set, 31.8mm clamp.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 34/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Ultegra chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.