Specialized Tarmac Sl5

Condition is used 54cm shimano dura ace di2 11 speed s works carbon handle bars and seat post and crank set enve carbon wheels brand new continental 5000 tires.

Specialized tarmac sl5. Advertisement best road bikes 2018. Tarmac is the classic climb and distance option in the specialized arsenal which is reflected in the mix of chassis features on the sl5 comp disc. The 2015 tarmac comes in s works pro and expert models the versions are equally stiff says specialized but the s works options use higher grade composites that weigh 100 to 120 grams less. Specialized tarmac sl5 fact 10r carbon rider first engineered compact race design 1 3 8 lower bearing threaded bb 130mm spacing fork s works fact full carbon size specific taper.

Like the s works tarmac iterations it features a rider first engineered design that applies specificity to every tube size and carbon layup for every frame size. Following the lessons learned on the venge vias and roubaix the new tarmac replaces the curvy sl5 with a more angular design slimmer tube profiles and dropped seatstays. Despite the speculation that this model would be dubbed the sl5 it is simply known as the tarmac from the expert level up through the s works and s works mclaren models. Specialized says a painted 56cm s works tarmac sl6 disc frame tips the scales at just 800g 250g lighter than the tarmac sl5 disc frame and the same weight as the current rim brake tarmac sl6.

The tarmac expert with shimano dura ace finds the optimal blend of value and performance and ups the ante. The specialized tarmac sl5 comp disc provides a fast rewarding ride with sharp yet predictable handling but with post mount brakes and quick releases the frame is beginning to show its age. Specialized tarmac sl5 bike 2016.