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2022 Specialized Epic Pro · 2018 Specialized Epic Pro

Specification2022 Specialized Epic Pro2018 Specialized Epic Pro
Overview
Model year20222018
BrandSpecializedSpecialized
ModelEpic ProEpic Pro
Bicycle typeMountainMountain
Archive ID900004243900003345
Original MSRP$8,600.00$6,800.00
ColorsSatin Carbon / Red-gold Chameleon Tint / WhiteGloss Acid Blue/Acid Mint/Black; Satin Gloss Black/Chameleon
SizesS; M; L; XLS; M; L; XL
Frameset
Frame constructionFACT 11m Full Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travelSpecialized FACT 11m, full carbon frame, XC Geometry, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel
Frame materialCarbon FiberCarbon Fiber
ForkRockShox SID SL BRAIN, Top-Adjust Brain damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 100mm TravelRockShox SID 29 with Brain, tapered alloy steerer, bottom-adjust Brain Fade, Solo Air, 110x15mm Maxle® Stealth thru-axle, 100mm of travel, 42mm offset,
Rear shockRockShox-Specialized BRAIN, Rx XC Tune, 5 Position Platform Adjust, Rebound Adjust, Integraded Extension, 265x52.5mmCustom RockShox w/ Micro Brain shock w/ Spike Valve, AUTOSAG, 51x257mm
Drivetrain
ShiftersSRAM Eagle AXS Rocker PaddleSRAM X01 Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Rear derailleurSRAM X01 Eagle AXSSRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
CranksetSRAM X1 Eagle Carbon, DUB, 165/170/175mm, 34t; chainrings: 34TTruvativ Stylo, carbon, Boost™ 148, 175/170mm 24mm spindle; chainrings: Alloy Eagle 32T
Bottom bracketSRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, ThreadedSRAM GXP
BB shell width73 mm—
CassetteSRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 10-52tSRAM 1295 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50t
ChainSRAX X01 Eagle, 12-speedSRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed w/ PowerLink
Brakes
Brakes(F) SRAM Level TLM, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc / (R) SRAM Level TLM, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc(F) SRAM Level TLM, hydraulic disc, organic pads, 160/180mm rotor / (R) SRAM Level TLM, hydraulic disc, organic pads, 160 rotor
Cockpit & contact points
HandlebarS-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mmSpecialized Mini-rise, 7050 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 720mm width, 31.8mm clamp
StemSpecialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-boltSpecialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
SaddleBody Geometry Power ExpertBody Geometry Phenom Expert, Adaptive Edge design, hollow titanium rails, carbon fiber base, 143mm
SeatpostBike Yoke Divine SL, 80mm travel, 0mm offset, 30.9mm, 320/400mm lengthSpecialized, alloy, single bolt, 21mm offset, 30.9mm
Wheels & tires
Hubs(F) DT Swiss 350, 6-bolt, 15mm Thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 28h straight -pull / (R) DT Swiss 350 straight-pull, 6-bolt, DT Swiss Ratchet, 12x148mm thru axle, XD freehub body, 28h straight-pull(F) Specialized, sealed cartridge bearing, 15x110mm spacing, torque caps, 24h / (R) DT Swiss 350, Star Ratchet, 36t engagement, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
RimsRoval Control, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 28hRoval Control Carbon, 22mm internal width, tubeless-ready
SpokesDT Swiss Comp RaceDT Swiss Industry, stainless, 2.0
Front tireSpecialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35Fast Trak, Gripton Compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Rear tireSpecialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35Fast Trak, Gripton Compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.1"
Frameset
Fork material—Aluminum
Drivetrain
Pedals—Specialized Platform, 9/16" spindle

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2022 Specialized Epic Pro2018 Specialized Epic Pro
Selected size / positionMM
Reach445 mm433 mm
Stack591 mm597 mm
Effective top tube598 mm595 mm
Head-tube angle67.5°69.5°
Seat-tube angle75.5°74.75°
Seat tube430 mm434 mm
Head tube100 mm105 mm
Chainstay / rear center433 mm438 mm
Wheelbase1148 mm1123 mm
Bottom-bracket drop48 mm38.9 mm
Bottom-bracket height324 mm332.6 mm
Standover height766 mm770 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm42 mm
Front center719 mm688 mm
Trail106 mm94 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 29, 2026.