Specialized Tarmac Expert Disc 2017 Review
Russell burton the carbon seatpost is shared with the s works machine and it rolls on s works tyres leaving only the alloy handlebar and stem looking a little less.
Specialized tarmac expert disc 2017 review. The specialized tarmac expert is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2018. A tarmac with a full sram red etap groupset costs 7 800 so to get this tarmac expert to 5 000 specialized has been forced to make a few concessions. Lapierre pulsium 900 fdj disc ultimate review. The tarmac has been a stalwart at or near the top of specialized s line of road racing bikes for years.
Gear eight of the best cycling helmets for less than 100. Within the tarmac family the 6 700 tarmac disc pro is a standout for delivering the same. The expert is third in specialized s tarmac range behind the s works. Its fact 10r carbon frame and s works fact carbon fork are lightweight responsive and offer superior handling while the shimano ultegra 6800 11 speed drivetrain produces lightning quick shifting for a more efficient ride.
The specialized tarmac expert disc road bike 2017 is an extraordinary piece of equipment. It s proven a tricky task for specialized to compete with some of the smaller direct sales upstarts that have really shaken up the market in recent years so it s not quite a full sram etap wireless groupset but you do get the important bits. Although it isn t the cheapest on offer it justifies its price with a potent concoction of performance and. Specialized tarmac disc expert.
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