Specialized Tarmac Sl4 Sport Weight

Specialized tarmac elite sl4 review.

Specialized tarmac sl4 sport weight. 2 x speicalized gloss black rib cage 2 105 5800 groupset f r mech and brakes 105 5800 11 28 cassette. We tested the sl4 sport last year as one of our potential stars of. The specialized tarmac sport is the firm s most affordable version of the evergreen racer and all rounder. The specialized tarmac sl4 elite has the same great frame design as the old tarmac and the same amazing ride quality rupert radley march 8 2018 9 57 am specialized tarmac elite sl4.

Granted the fact 9r carbon used to make the tarmac sport isn t on a par with the material used for the s works frame in terms of. 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. I would like to compare frame weight against the specialized tarmac expert compact 2009 frame which weighted in at 1200g plus 390g for the fork. I am replacing that frame with this one tarmac sport sl4 2017.

And it s for riders like you that we made our tarmac sport. The sl4 sport s steering geometry and wheelbase are identical to the firm s decidedly pricier higher end tarmacs which have won the biggest races in the world under the likes of peter sagan. Specialized tarmac sl4 9 kg at a guess tamac sl4 sport specialized carbon 25mm setback seatpost specialized toupe sport saddle 143mm specialized aluminium 90mm stem shallow drop 420mm handlebars garmin out front mount generic cork bar tape. For the spec we selected components that deliver the best bang for.

You ll also find an identical grand tour winning geometry plus a fact 9r carbon fiber construction that s nearly mirrors what you ll find under the likes of peter sagan and alberto contador. The specialized s stem is adjustable and very versatile. We all have to start somewhere but when that starting somewhere is the tarmac sl4 you re already leaps and bounds ahead of the field. Although 4 000 cheaper than the range topping s works tarmac dura ace it mimics the.

While the fact 9r carbon level of this frame can t match the s works on weight.