Specialized Epic Comp Evo
The 2021 specialized epic and epic evo aren t just subtle tweaks to the outgoing model but a ground up revamp that sees the bike evolving as cross country world cup courses getting meatier.
Specialized epic comp evo. We ve added a longer travel fork and a dropper post to the comp level epic to create a bike that s just as fast but offers even more control when the trail gets hectic. This uses a chamber containing a brass weight with a five stage adjustable brain fade preload spring located on top of the compression damping check valve. Specialized epic comp evo from race day to trail ride the specialized epic is one our sport s most iconic cross country race bikes earning more medals and titles than we care to count. Rather than developing an entirely new frame for the evo specialized added a.
If we re being honest with ourselves alloy has always been at the heart of the evo family. Much like the work done on the specialized demo race the changes to the epic ingredients have been to simply make the bike quicker across the ground. 2021 specialized epic and epic evo models. The specialized epic evo gets a ground up treatment for 2021.
Only available in carbon the latest epic chassis carries up to s works level although those top end models are made from pricier higher modulus fibres. Basically it embodies everything that s good about mountain bikes and that s what evo is all about. Evo represents the rowdier side of our bike line and the epic comp evo is no exception to the rule. The specialized epic evo is a mid travel bike that s lighter than most xc bikes with a 120mm fork and a crazy light 110mm frame the updated epic evo is trail bike rowdy with a touch of xc speed.
The comp evo is the only alloy framed epic option left too saving 800 over the cheapest carbon version. While the last version was essentially an epic with more travel and bigger tires the new evo takes those features and really makes them its own and drops 300 grams in the process. However with the word evo attached to its name this race machine becomes a completely different tool. In keeping with other evo models from specialized the epic evo is the shored up version of their standard xc racer.
A more epic kind of epic dropper posts and slightly longer forks may seem like overkill on an xc bike. We say yeah it s a perfect fit. The epic range has four bikes priced from 3 999 to 10 499 for the top spec s works version. There will be two evo models as well as an s works evo.
But an epic comp evo made out of aluminum.