Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2017 Specialized Tarmac SL4 Elite

Velopedia Archive ID 900003682

Overview

Model year	2017
Brand	Specialized
Model	Tarmac SL4 Elite
Bicycle type	Road
Archive ID	900003682
Colors	Carbon/white; Hyper Green/tarmac Black
Sizes	49; 52; 54; 56; 58; 61

Frameset

Frame construction	FACT 9r carbon, threaded BB, full internal cable routing, internally integrated seat clamp, 130mm rear spacing
Frame material	Carbon Fiber
Fork	S-Works FACT carbon, full monocoque, size-specific taper
Fork material	Carbon Fiber

Drivetrain

Shifters	Shimano Ultegra 6800, 11-speed
Front derailleur	Shimano Ultegra 6800, 11-speed, braze-on
Rear derailleur	Shimano Ultegra 6800, 11-speed
Crankset	Praxis Zayante; chainrings: Praxis 7075 alloy, 50/34T
Bottom bracket	Praxis BB
Cassette	Shimano 105 5800, 11-speed, 11-28t
Chain	KMC X11, 11-speed

Brakes

Brakes	(F) Shimano Ultegra / (R) Shimano Ultegra

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Specialized Shallow Drop, alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm short-reach
Stem	3D-forged alloy, 7-degree rise
Saddle	Body Geometry Toupé Sport, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost	Specialized Comp carbon, single bolt

Wheels & tires

Wheels	(F) Axis Elite, QR / (R) Axis Elite, QR
Front tire	Specialized Espoir Elite, 700x23mm, 60TPI
Rear tire	Specialized Espoir Elite, 700x23mm, 60TPI

Geometry · 49

Seat tube	460 mm
Effective top tube	517 mm
Head tube	100 mm
Head-tube angle	72.25°
Seat-tube angle	75.5°
Chainstay / rear center	405 mm
Wheelbase	970 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	72 mm
Bottom-bracket height	270 mm
Reach	386 mm
Stack	505 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	575 mm
Trail	63 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	368 mm
Seatpost length	300 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	70 mm
Handlebar width	400 mm

Geometry · 52

Seat tube	490 mm
Effective top tube	537 mm
Head tube	120 mm
Head-tube angle	73°
Seat-tube angle	74°
Chainstay / rear center	405 mm
Wheelbase	970 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	72 mm
Bottom-bracket height	270 mm
Reach	386 mm
Stack	526 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	576 mm
Trail	58 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	368 mm
Seatpost length	300 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	80 mm
Handlebar width	420 mm

Geometry · 54

Seat tube	510 mm
Effective top tube	548 mm
Head tube	140 mm
Head-tube angle	73°
Seat-tube angle	73.5°
Chainstay / rear center	405 mm
Wheelbase	977 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	69 mm
Bottom-bracket height	272.5 mm
Reach	387 mm
Stack	543 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	582 mm
Trail	58 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	368 mm
Seatpost length	350 mm
Crank length	172.5 mm
Stem length	90 mm
Handlebar width	420 mm

Geometry · 56

Seat tube	530 mm
Effective top tube	565 mm
Head tube	160 mm
Head-tube angle	73.5°
Seat-tube angle	73.25°
Chainstay / rear center	405 mm
Wheelbase	987 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	69 mm
Bottom-bracket height	272.5 mm
Reach	395 mm
Stack	564 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	591 mm
Trail	55 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	368 mm
Seatpost length	350 mm
Crank length	172.5 mm
Stem length	100 mm
Handlebar width	420 mm

Geometry · 58

Seat tube	550 mm
Effective top tube	583 mm
Head tube	190 mm
Head-tube angle	73.5°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	407 mm
Wheelbase	1004 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	68 mm
Bottom-bracket height	274 mm
Reach	402 mm
Stack	591 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	607 mm
Trail	55 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	368 mm
Seatpost length	350 mm
Crank length	175 mm
Stem length	100 mm
Handlebar width	440 mm

Geometry · 61

Seat tube	580 mm
Effective top tube	601 mm
Head tube	210 mm
Head-tube angle	74°
Seat-tube angle	72.5°
Chainstay / rear center	410 mm
Wheelbase	1014 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	68 mm
Bottom-bracket height	274 mm
Reach	408 mm
Stack	612 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	614 mm
Trail	52 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	368 mm
Seatpost length	350 mm
Crank length	175 mm
Stem length	110 mm
Handlebar width	440 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 27, 2026.