Specialized Tarmac Comp 2020 Review
When you shell out a fairly significant amount of money on a new bike you take the view that you are going to own that bike for years and ride 10 s of thousands of km on it and for sure that was my expectation and my desire for my specialized tarmac pro disc 2019 which was a gift reward to myself.
Specialized tarmac comp 2020 review. To read reviews of the other contenders and the categories tested across road mountain and women s bikes. The comp model also gets an upgrade to 10r carbon. As the most affordable carbon fibre tarmac with disc brakes there s a lot riding on the tarmac disc sport being a good bike because it s likely that it will sell in much greater numbers than the stunningly good s works tarmac i reviewed in 2017. It s the gc leader of the specialized squad putting the rider in an aggressive position and.
If you want to go fast like go fast everywhere this is the bike. Within the tarmac family the 6 700 tarmac disc pro is a standout for delivering the same. The gc race bike. The tarmac has been a stalwart at or near the top of specialized s line of road racing bikes for years.
The tarmac disc pro delivers the same highly refined ride characteristics of the 11 000 s works tarmac but at a much more affordable price 6 700 is still 6 7 times what i payed for my first. The roubaix comp ultegra di2 is specialized s definition of the all round race bike taking the aero advantages and positive handling of its tarmac while adding the damping effect of the future shock to allow you to maintain a high pace even over the roughest of roads. The specialized tarmac sl6 comp disc is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2019. 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.
Thankfully although not as light and flighty as that bike the tarmac disc sport is really good offering great handling and brisk performance. The tarmac is now disc brake only but other than that it remains largely unchanged for 2020. Specialized tarmac disc comp review the lightest and fastest tarmac ever and one of our performance bike of the year 2020 contenders the products mentioned in this article are selected or.