Trek SLASH 8 27.5 2015 VS Specialized EPIC EXPERT CARBON 29 2014 specs comparison

Trek Slash 8 27.5

General Infos

Model	Slash 8 27.5
Manufacturer	Trek
Year of production	2015
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	-Matte Dnister Black and Bright Silver
Sizes	- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches)
Sizes	- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	27.5x2.35 (inches) Tubeless Ready Aramid Bead Bontrager XR4 Expert
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	27.5
Brakeset type	Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakes	142x12 Rear 15 (millimeters) Front Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready With TLR Strips
Rims manufacturer	142x12 Rear 15 (millimeters) Front Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready With TLR Strips
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	160 (millimeters) Travel ABP Convert E2 Tapered Head Tube Full Floater ISCG Mount Mino Link Down Tube Guard Internal Derailleur & Dropper Post Routing Magnesium EVO Link Press Fit BB Alpha Platinum Aluminum
Handlebar construction	15 (millimeters) Rise 31.8 (millimeters) Bontrager Rhythm Elite Riser
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	0 Degree 31.8 (millimeters) Bontrager Rhythm Comp
Headset size	E2 Sealed Bearings FSA NO.57E

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X10
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizes	36/22 Race Face Ride
Gear shift levers	10 Speed Shimano SLX
Rear gear set	10 Speed 11-36 Shimano HG50

Trek Slash 8 27.5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	High Direct Mount SRAM X7
Derailleur (Rear)	Shadow Plus Shimano Deore XT
Fork material	Suspension
Fork type	130 (millimeters) and 160 (millimeters) Travel 15 (millimeters) Maxle Lite 2-position Solo Air Spring E2 Tapered Steerer Adjustable Compression Damping Rebound RockShox Pike RC

Other Specs of Trek Slash 8 27.5

Component group sets	Mountian Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	8.25x2.375 (inches) Rebound RockShox Monarch Plus R DebonAir
Saddle seat	Chromoly Rails Bontrager Evoke 2
Seat post extension	2-bolt Head 31.6 (millimeters) Zero Offset RockShox Reverb Stealth

Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29

General Infos

Model	Epic Expert Carbon 29
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2014
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	- Satin Carbon and Black and Charcoal -Red and White and Black
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Fast Trak Control 29x2.0
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Magura MTS
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	Roval Control Carbon 29
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	FACT 9m Carbon and M5 Aluminum
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	Specialized XC Flat Bar
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Specialized XC
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Top 1 1/2 (inches) Lower

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC1051
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	SRAM Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizes	SRAM S2200 38/24t
Gear shift levers	Shimano SLX
Rear gear set	2x10 Speeds

Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	SRAM Direct Mount
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR Shadow+
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	RockShox SID Brain 100 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29

Component group sets	Not Available
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Fox and Specialized Mini Brain
Saddle seat	BG Phenom Comp
Seat post extension	Specialized Alloy