Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 2017 Review
Fsr is credited with an efficient pedaling platform and reduced brake induced compression though it relies on its rear shock s lockout to reduce pedal bob.
Specialized camber comp carbon 2017 review. Rupert walker liam mullany. The 2017 camber comp carbon 29 is equipped with a race face crank. The specialized camber slots in between the epic xc race bike and the long travel stumpjumper. Most of bike s core testers have spent ample time on specialized s proven camber model and we ve raved about its strengths in previous reviews.
In fact during our 2014 bible of bike tests in sedona arizona i picked the camber expert carbon evo 29 as my favorite of all 34 bikes in that year s test issue. My review bike is a 2016 model and specialized has since rolled out the 2017 version of the comp carbon 29. This review was updated on 22 june 2017 to include our video review which you ll find below. Multiple test winner across multiple wheel sizes the specialized camber has long been the short travel trail bike to which all others are measured.
The 2017 camber comp 29 runs specialized s future shock rear fsr a patented 4 bar linkage or horst link suspension. And specifically it s the measurements of the camber that specialized has tweaked for 2017.