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2006 Specialized S-Works Tarmac Carbon

Velopedia Archive ID 11901

Overview

Model year2006
BrandSpecialized
ModelS-Works Tarmac Carbon
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID11901
Original MSRP$5,500.00

Frameset

Frame constructionBonded/monocoque
Frame materialS-Works FACT 8r carbon
ForkS-Works FACT monocoque carbon fork
Fork materialCarbon, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Dura-Ace
ShiftersShimano Dura-Ace, 10-speed, STI, flight deck compatible
Front derailleurShimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Dura-Ace, short cage
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace, Hollowtech II, 2-piece design, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano Dura-Ace Hollowtech II
Rear cogs10-speed, 11 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano Dura-Ace
PedalsComposite-body test ride pedals

Brakes

BrakesShimano Dura-Ace front/Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot rear brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace, 10-speed, STI, flight deck compatible levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" S-Works Mindset integrated threadless, sealed stainless steel bearings
HandlebarS-Works FACT carbon aero handlebar, racing drop, ergo/aero shaping, 31.8mm
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemS-Works FACT carbon stem, magnesium face plate, 31.8mm handlebar clamp
SaddleBody Geometry Toupé, super light foam, carbon reinforced base, ti rails
SeatpostSpecialized Pavé FACT carbon seatpost with Zertz insert, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsMavic Kysrium ES, Mavic QR
RimsMavic Kysrium ES, 18-hole/20-hole
SpokesAluminum, straight gauge
Front tire700 x 23c S-Works Mondo, dual-compound tread, aramid bead, 127TPI
Wheel size700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 7, 2026.