2017 Specialized Roubaix Sl4 Comp Udi2 Review
Its stiffness levels are also off the charts and compared to the sl4.
2017 specialized roubaix sl4 comp udi2 review. The 2020 specialized roubaix takes the ground breaking future shock equipped machine that debuted in 2017 and evolves it into a racier version of. Tom boonen s specialized s works roubaix sl4. The specialized roubaix sl4 comp is superbly comfortable and the ultegra di2 really helps it sing. It s the lightest frame that specialized has ever built an unexpected title for a bike built to perform on the rugged terrain after which it was named.
September 18 16 21 57 pm review. The newest iteration of the specialized roubaix is a game changer. Specialized ruby 2017 first ride review tom boonen s specialized s works roubaix sl4 since its launch back in 2004 the roubaix has been one of specialized s most important bikes. Specialized roubaix comp udi2 2020 review.
Posted by editor on 09 18 16. Sorry rough roads up until now you ve challenged only the bravest of riders to travel over you but with the roubaix expert with shimano ultegra di2 that s equipped with our future shock technology the road less traveled is now the fun way home. Using specialized s cobra head tube design where extending fibers from the top and down tube wrap around it completely greatly increases front end stiffness for greater control. With this brand new 2017 bike the zertz have been binned and replaced in the front by the future shock a small spring housed inside the head tube providing 20mm of movement and specialized s existing cg r 27 2mm seatpost contained inside a wide diameter.
The 2017 specialized roubaix range the roubaix expert in the carbon black colourway sits in the middle of the range. Specialized roubaix 2017 first ride review. Seat tube much bigger than seat post. For most of the roubaix s existence specialized has employed small elastomer inserts called zertz placed in the fork blades and seatstays.
It also features a groundbreaking vibration damping system that is all but guaranteed to make big waves as it rolls onto the international. Cartridge front suspension on the all new roubaix. Above it is the expert udi2 pro udi2 and the s works etap. Specialized roubaix 2017 review.
The super light frame has been constructed from our fact 10r carbon fiber.