Specialized S Works Tarmac Sl4 2014 Review

With specialized s focus for 2014 centered on the deployment of the sl4 platform throughout the roubaix and tarmac ranges the biggest story for this year s venge is the introduction of a mark. Frame s works sl4 fact 11r carbon fact construction tapered shaped headtube compact race design 1 3 8 lower headset bearing carbon osbb. It s the lightest stiffest frame we make and it shows as soon as you push on the pedals.

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This month specialized announced the newly designed tarmac which continues the evolution of their successful tarmac sl4.

Specialized s works tarmac sl4 2014 review. Specialized s aluminium framed allez range is a much cheaper alternative range of race inspired bikes perfect for aspiring racers. Specialized have injected a bit more comfort into the 2013 s works tarmac sl4 relative to 2012 s sl3 but it s still an unbelievably rigid and surgically precise machine not to mention. Fork s works tarmac fact carbon full monocoque os race for 1 3 8 bearing hollow carbon dropouts. It climbs effortlessly descends confidently and sprints ferociously.

Image 1 of 5. S works pro frame design goes mainstream. While a steering geometry identical to specialized s race winning s works tarmac model. Thanks to its rider first engineered design specialized has been able to make the specialized tarmac elite sl4 frame have the same ride feel and responsiveness as the highest end s works tarmac.

But calling it the sl5 would imply that it s just a lighter stiffer. Bottom line you ll be faster on this bike. The s works tarmac sl4 is a pure and unbridled race machine. This is the bike that s made for everything from grand tours to your local fondo and with a ground up redesign a heavy dose of aero wizardry and of course disc brakes our most complete race bike is well even more complete.

Alternatively specialized s carbon framed roubaix range offers a much greater balance of comfort and speed with models at very similar price points to bikes in the tarmac range. S works tarmac 2014 dura ace di2 specialized s works tarmac 2014 dura ace di2 specifications. If you want to go fast like go fast everywhere this is the bike. We tested the sl4 sport last year as one of our potential stars of 2014.

That model could also have been included into the cycling plus bike of the year. Specialized tarmac sl4 sport review. There s a reason it s the weapon of choice for the saxo tinkoff astana and omega pharma quick step pro tour teams. Image 1 of 5.