2017 Specialized Epic Comp 29er
My riding style is xc and with the exception of a few alpine events most of my trails are bridleways around the dales and pennines.
2017 specialized epic comp 29er. Ok having rode specialized hardtail 26ers since 1990 i was reluctant to splash out 2600 for a heavier full sus bike. Our epic comp carbon world cup answers the call with a tighter geometry along with shorter chainstays and tube lengths in comparison to a standard epic. Now the comp sets a new record with 104 which would have been fantastic even. March 24 2017 at 8 45 am.
Skinny own brand roval control 29er wheels are shod in specialized s minimal tread. Select from bikes such as the epic comp 29 the s works epic 29 the epic 29 world. Specialized have recently released their new models for 2017. 2017 specialized epic hardtail.
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In this article alan williams takes the 2017 specialized epic comp carbon out for a spin. Xl 2018 specialized epic pro men s fsr large carbon mtb 29 sram x01 12s demo 4 949 99. Bottom bracket is a little creaky and the the brake shift mechanism a bit clunky. The specialized epic hardtail follows on from the brand s.
Epic comp 29er rider age 41 weight 75kg height 5ft 9 bike size medium. Fsr is credited with an efficient pedaling platform and reduced brake induced compression though it relies on its rear shock s lockout to reduce pedal bob. This is my first all suspension bike in years as i crave efficiency but this bike behaves like a hardtail with the benefit of a cushier and frankly more aggressive and confident ride. 2017 specialized epic ht pro sram eagle 12 speed roval carbon wheels size.
While some of their frames received the revamp treatment for 2017 the epic frame remains the same for 2017. Specialized hi lo disc hub with 142 spacing and sealed cartridge bearings has a higher flange on the disc side which stiffens the wheel in this high stress area 29 m5 alloy competitive xc frame with 100mm of supple fsr suspension features 29er specific geometry with short chainstays low bb and roomy top tube for confident all day riding and racing. Amazing tracking abilities and i m killing my old strava times on dirt. 2107 epic comp pros.