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2015 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon World CUP 29

Velopedia Archive ID 1257740

Overview

Model year2015
BrandSpecialized
ModelEPIC EXPERT CARBON WORLD CUP 29
Bicycle typeMountain Dual Suspension
Archive ID1257740
Original MSRP$6,900.00
ColorsSatin Gallardo Orange/Black, Gloss White/Black, Satin Carbon/Charcoal
SizesS, M, L, XL

Frameset

Frame constructionFACT 10m carbon, 29" World Cup Geometry, FACT IS construction, FACT carbon front triangle, FACT carbon World Cup mega-chainstays, M5 alloy seatstays, single ring only, tapered headtube, carbon PF30 BB, full internal cable routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, SWAT EMT tool cradle, 95mm travel
Frame materialCarbon Fiber/Aluminum
ForkRockShox SID 29 Brain, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, bottom-mount BrainFade, rebound adjust, 15mm thru-axle, 95mm travel
Fork materialSuspension
Rear shockFOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, inertia valve, BrainFade adjust, 200x48mm, 95mm travel

Drivetrain

Component groupSRAM X01
ShiftersSRAM X01, 11-speed, trigger
Front derailleurNone
Rear derailleurSRAM X01, 11-speed, carbon cage
CranksetCustom SRAM S-2200, carbon, PF30 spindle, 32T, 94mm BCD spider
Bottom bracketSRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
Rear cogsSRAM XG 1195, 11-speed, 10-42
ChainSRAM, 11-speed
PedalsResin test ride, w/ toe clips, CEN std.

Brakes

BrakesMagura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy master cylinder, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, S/M: 160mm rotor, Others: 180mm, Magura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy master cylinder, alloy caliper, 160mm Storm SL rotor

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1-1/8 and 1-1/2" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2" lower, cartridge bearings
HandlebarSpecialized flat, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
StemSpecialized, forged alloy, 6-degree rise
SaddleBody Geometry Phenom Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
SeatpostSpecialized alloy, single bolt, 27.2mm

Wheels & tires

HubsRoval Control Carbon 29, 15mm thru-axle, 32h, Roval Control Carbon 29 142+, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, XX1 driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 32h
RimsRoval Control Carbon 29, carbon disc, hookless bead, 22mm internal width, 32h
SpokesDT Swiss Revolution
Front tireS-Works Fast Trak Control, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0", Specialized Fast Trak Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0"
Wheel size29

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 5, 2026.