Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2027 Specialized Epic 9 Expert

Velopedia Archive ID 900000948

Overview

Model year	2027
Brand	Specialized
Model	Epic 9 Expert
Bicycle type	Mountain
Archive ID	900000948
Original MSRP	$7,499.99
Colors	Gloss Carbon; Gloss Agave Grey
Sizes	S; M; L; XL
Weight	10.95 kg (24 lb, 2.2 oz)

Frameset

Frame construction	FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel, Optimized for wireless drivetrain
Frame material	Carbon Fiber
Fork	RockShox SID Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel
Rear shock	RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm

Drivetrain

Shifters	SRAM AXS POD Controller
Rear derailleur	SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission
Crankset	SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, SM:165mm, M-XL:170mm, 34T
Bottom bracket	SRAM DUB Threaded Wide
Cassette	SRAM XG-1275 Transmission 12-Speed 10-52t
Chain	SRAM GX Eagle Transmission 12-Speed Flattop Chain

Brakes

Brakes	(F) SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor / (R) SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 35mm clamp
Stem	Roval Alloy XC 2-bolt stem, 60mm/70mm
Saddle	Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails
Seatpost	X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, SM: 125mm, M: 150mm, L-XL: 170mm Travel, 0mm offset

Wheels & tires

Wheels	(F) Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull / (R) Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull
Front tire	Specialized Fast Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35
Rear tire	Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35

Geometry · S

Seat tube	390 mm
Effective top tube	568 mm
Head tube	92 mm
Head-tube angle	65.9°
Seat-tube angle	76°
Chainstay / rear center	435 mm
Wheelbase	1148 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	42 mm
Bottom-bracket height	333 mm
Reach	420 mm
Stack	594 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	716 mm
Trail	120 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	531 mm
Crank length	165 mm
Stem length	60 mm
Handlebar width	760 mm

Geometry · M

Seat tube	410 mm
Effective top tube	601 mm
Head tube	105 mm
Head-tube angle	65.9°
Seat-tube angle	76°
Chainstay / rear center	435 mm
Wheelbase	1184 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	40 mm
Bottom-bracket height	335 mm
Reach	450 mm
Stack	604 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	752 mm
Trail	120 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	531 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	70 mm
Handlebar width	760 mm

Geometry · L

Seat tube	455 mm
Effective top tube	634 mm
Head tube	120 mm
Head-tube angle	65.9°
Seat-tube angle	76°
Chainstay / rear center	438 mm
Wheelbase	1223 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	40 mm
Bottom-bracket height	335 mm
Reach	480 mm
Stack	618 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	788 mm
Trail	120 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	531 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	70 mm
Handlebar width	760 mm

Geometry · XL

Seat tube	505 mm
Effective top tube	666 mm
Head tube	150 mm
Head-tube angle	65.9°
Seat-tube angle	76°
Chainstay / rear center	442 mm
Wheelbase	1264 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	40 mm
Bottom-bracket height	335 mm
Reach	505 mm
Stack	645 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Front center	823 mm
Trail	120 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown	531 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	70 mm
Handlebar width	760 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 23, 2026.