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2015 Specialized Era Expert Carbon 29

Velopedia Archive ID 1281772

Overview

Model year	2015
Brand	Specialized
Model	ERA EXPERT CARBON 29
Bicycle type	Mountain Dual Suspension
Archive ID	1281772
Original MSRP	$6,300.00
Colors	Gloss Metallic White/Flo Red/Charcoal
Sizes	S, M, L

Frameset

Frame construction	FACT 9m carbon front triangle, M5 alloy rear triangle, FACT IS construction, tapered headtube, carbon PF30 BB, full internal cable routing, 142mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, SWAT EMT tool cradle, S: 90mm travel, M/L: 100mm
Frame material	Carbon Fiber/Aluminum
Fork	RockShox SID World Cup 29 Brain, Solo Air spring, tapered alloy steerer, bottom-mount BrainFade, rebound adjust, 15mm thru-axle, S: 90mm travel, M/L: 100mm
Fork material	Suspension
Rear shock	FOX/Specialized remote Mini-Brain w/ AUTOSAG, inertia valve, BrainFade adjust, 200x48mm, 95mm travel

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountian mix
Shifters	Shimano SLX, 10-speed, trigger
Front derailleur	SRAM X7, 2x10, high direct mount
Rear derailleur	Shimano XTR Shadow Plus, 10-speed, GS mid cage
Crankset	Custom SRAM S-2200, carbon, PF30 spindle, 104/64mm BCD spider
Bottom bracket	SRAM, PF30, OS press-in bearings, sealed cartridge
Rear cogs	SRAM PG 1050, 10-speed, 11-36
Chain	SRAM PC 1051, 10-speed, w/ PowerLink
Pedals	Resin test ride, w/ toe clips, CEN std.

Brakes

Brakes	Magura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy master cylinder, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor, Magura MTS, hydraulic disc, Hi Friction pad, alloy master cylinder, alloy caliper, Storm SL rotor

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1-1/8 and 1-1/2" threadless, Campy style upper with 1-1/2" lower, cartridge bearings
Handlebar	Specialized flat, 8-degree backsweep, 31.8mm
Stem	Specialized, forged alloy, 6-degree rise
Saddle	Body Geometry Women's Myth Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 155mm
Seatpost	Specialized alloy, single bolt, 27.2mm

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Roval Control Carbon 29, 15mm thru-axle, 32h, Roval Control Carbon 29 142+, DT Swiss Star Ratchet, 12mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims	Roval Control Carbon 29, carbon disc, hookless bead, 22mm internal width, 32h
Spokes	DT Swiss Revolution
Front tire	S-Works Fast Trak Control, 120TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.2", Specialized Fast Trak Control, 60TPI, 2Bliss Ready, folding bead, 29x2.0"
Wheel size	29

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