Epic 8 Expert - SRAM GX AXS, RockShox Select+
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For the full Spoke N Trail experience we recommend choosing local pickup from our store in Noosaville.
1 - Ship to home - (Freight Cost TBC) - Contact us with your address for a quote.
Bikes are delivered partially assembled in a box. We highly recommend taking to your local bike shop for professional final assembly and setup by a qualified mechanic. If you decide to take your bike to a 3rd party for assembly or to check over of your own work, additional fees may apply. If any damage is evident to the box when it arrives please take photos and contact us prior to attempting assembly.
2 - Local Delivery $150 (within 50km of Noosaville store)
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Product Info
Details + Specs
Epic 8 Expert - SRAM GX AXS, RockShox Select+
Speed built for the dirt
The all-new Epic 8 evolves the formula of fastest through capability, efficiency, and lightweight integration. Modern XC tracks demand more and more capability by the day, and Epic 8 answers the call: improved kinematics make it the most efficient-pedalling bike Specialized has tested, while custom-valved, Ride Dynamics-tuned shocks soak up every bump without adding weight.
Best for: Cross-country racing, fast trail riding and efficient climbing.
At a glance
Frame
FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, 120mm travel, SWAT 4.0…
Fork
RockShox SID Select+, Ride Dynamics tuned, 120mm travel, 15x110mm, 44mm…
Drivetrain
SRAM GX Eagle AXS
Brakes
SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor
Weight
11.15 kg / 24lb 9.3oz (size M)
Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics 3-position tune, TwistLoc…
Key highlights
progressive XC race geometry with SWAT 4. 0 internal storage and an integrated steering stop.
SID Select+ fork and SIDLuxe Select+ shock, custom valved with a 3-position TwistLoc remote.
wireless 12-speed shifting with a huge 10-52t range and no derailleur hanger to worry about.
hookless carbon race wheels built to handle everything from World Cup XC courses to weekend trails.
Complete specification
Full build details
Components are grouped by bike system so the complete build is easy to scan.
Frameset
Frame
FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, 120mm travel, SWAT 4.0 down tube storage
Suspension
Fork
RockShox SID Select+, Ride Dynamics tuned, 120mm travel, 15x110mm, 44mm offset
Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics 3-position tune, TwistLoc remote, 190x45mm
Brakes
Front Brake
SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor
Rear Brake
SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor
Drivetrain
Shift Lever
SRAM AXS POD Controller
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle AXS
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, T-Type, 12-speed, 10-52t
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed Flattop
Crankset
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, 34t ring (165/170/175mm by size)
Wheels and tyres
Wheels
Roval Control SL V, hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready
Tyres
Specialized Fast Trak 29x2.35 (front), Specialized Air Trak 29x2.35 (rear)
Cockpit and contact points
Handlebars
Specialized Alloy Minirise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp
Stem
Specialized XC alloy, 60mm, 6-degree rise
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic, 30.9mm, 100-170mm travel (size-specific)
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails
Weight and sizing
Weight
11.15 kg / 24lb 9.3oz (size M)
Weight is based on a production painted bike in the stated reference size. Actual weight can vary with colour, size and component variation. Specifications are subject to change without notice.