2020 Specialized Epic Comp Carbon Review
Reviews ratings specifications weight price and more for the 2020 specialized stumpjumper evo comp carbon 29 bike.
2020 specialized epic comp carbon review. The epic evo shares exactly the same frame as its less rowdy counterpart which in the case of the expert model is constructed from specialized s fact 11m carbon fibre. Evo comp carbon spec. A perfect introduction to your world of xc riding and racing the epic comp carbon features all of the same frame technologies that are found in its older siblings only with a build that lets you give racing a try without breaking the bank. Product managers make careful choices in spec to hit price points and appease corporate bean counters.
Specialized epic comp carbon evo frame. Only available in carbon the latest epic chassis carries up to s works level although those top end models are made from pricier higher modulus fibres. The s works models feature our fact 12m carbon frames while pro expert comp and carbon 29 models are built around our fact 11m carbon frame. Most of the epic models have carbon frames.
The s works models have a fact 12mm carbon frame except for the s works xx1 eagle which has a 12mm carbon frame. The specialized fuse comp 29 is a super capable and maneuverable little bike that stretches the usual definitions of what a hardtail can be and can do and does so at a reasonable price. The specialized epic evo is a mid travel bike that s lighter than most xc bikes with a 120mm fork and a crazy light 110mm frame the updated epic evo is trail bike rowdy with a touch of xc speed. The other models have a 11mm carbon frame except the men s comp which is a m5 premium aluminum and the women s comp alloy which is a specialized m5 premium aluminum frame.
The s works frame is 140 grams lighter. At 4700 the 2020 stumpjumper evo comp carbon has a lot to offer. 2020 specialized epic ht first ride lightest xc frame ever world cup xc ready bike with 775 gram frame. They re more technical steeper and simply more challenging to ride.
No matter the price point i ll always wish for upgraded bits or carbon bars but economics rule the day and the comp carbon spec is solid and reliable.