2014 Specialized Enduro Comp 29 Review
Specialized s enduro machine sucks up big hits without compromising sensitivity.
2014 specialized enduro comp 29 review. The frame boasts 155mm of juicy travel and a 160mm fork which is a big hint to what this bike truly excels at. The comp has the same slack yet tight geometry of its more expensive carbon fiber brethren but features an aluminum frameset. With more than 6 inches of travel and rock smashing 29 inch hoops the enduro doesn t always require precise line choices and can smooth out tedious descents. Body geometry henge comp hollow cr mo rails 143mm seatpost.
The specialized enduro comp 29 6fattie is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2018. Specialized enduro comp 650b need to know. 2014 specialized enduro carbon 29 first impressions i own the 26 wheeled version of the enduro the 2013 expert model which i reviewed here so it was with some interest that i climbed aboard the enduro 29 at the interbike demo. The 155mm travel m5 aluminum enduro comp features fsr suspension a fox rp2 rear shock and rockshox pike rc fork.
An aggressive all mountain bike that showed up not only sporting wagon wheels but also boasting more travel 155 millimeters than any other. Which model is right for you. Ground up redesign with revised geometry. Reviews ratings specifications weight price and more for the 2014 specialized enduro comp 29 bike.
When charging rough descents the comp 29 felt as stable as a tank. Climb higher descend faster. Jason hardy s verdict after 10 months of testing. 7050 hard anodized alloy collar qr.
The enduro comp 29 is the entry level option in the three model enduro 29 family. 2014 specialized enduro comp 29 review the enduro 29 is redefining what is possible with a 29er wheel platform. Our longterm test verdict on the specialized enduro comp 650b. Specialized mountain bikes.
The enduro is equipped for stiffness and precision with a tapered head tube pf30 bottom bracket and 142 dropouts. The consensus on the comp 29 was that it was nearly as impressive climbing challenging terrain as it was descending it. Specialized ground control 2bliss ready foldable aramid bead 60tpi 29 x2 3 front 29 x2 1 rear saddle. Five years ago after an initial reluctance to jump fully into the 29 inch wheeled market specialized shocked the world juking left as everyone was betting solidly on the rising star of 27 5 inch wheels with the introduction of the enduro 29.