Specialized S-WORKS EPIC 2005 VS GT FORCE 1.0 2008 specs comparison

Specialized S-Works Epic
General InfosModel | S-Works Epic |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Silver -Black |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized FasTrack Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Speed Dial SL Levers Shimano XTR V-brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: DT Hugi 240 Front: S-Works and DT Hugi 240 |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Rear: Mavic XC717 Front: Mavic XC 717 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Aero DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | M5 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Carbon Flat |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Thomson 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Sealed Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-7701 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano XTR |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XTR |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized S-Works Epic Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.0 |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox SID Team |
Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Epic
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 90 (millimeters) Travel Specialized BRAIN Adjust IQ |
Saddle seat | Specialized BG |
Seat post extension | Thomson |

GT Force 1.0
General InfosModel | Force 1.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 (inches) Kenda Nevagal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers Shimano XT Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XT Centerlock Disc |
Rims manufacturer | DT Swiss X430 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT 6061 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded and Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey WCS Rizer OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Thomson Elite X4 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit X |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XT Hollowtech 2 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Force 1.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 140 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 Float RLC |
Other Specs of GT Force 1.0
Component group sets | Shimano XT |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Acid |
Rear shock absorber | 6 (inches) Travel Fox Float RP23 |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V SLT |
Seat post extension | Thompson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its S-Works Epic bike manual
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- Get your GT Force 1.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
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