Specialized Epic Hardtail Comp 2020 Weight
Cross country mountain bikes.
Specialized epic hardtail comp 2020 weight. 2020 specialized epic ht first ride lightest xc frame ever world cup xc ready bike with 775 gram frame. Expert comp and carbon 29 models are built around our fact 11m carbon frame. About the specialized epic ht comp carbon the lightest production hardtail on earth is now also the most capable and comfortable racing machine ever created. And in the new epic hardtail weight most certainly is one of.
With a frame only weight of 790 grams including paint for a size medium specialized claim it s the. Cross country courses are nothing like they used to be. Today s tracks have more in common with trail riding than the pancake flat norba courses of yesteryear. The specialized epic has to be one of the classic cross country race bikes and for 2020 specialized has given it a complete overhaul to drop the claimed frame weight to less than 800g.
For this reason we threw away the hardtail rulebook and drafted our own chapter to create the epic hardtail comp. We took a revolutionary new frame design and spec d it specifically for the rigors of racing contemporary xc courses. Reviews ratings specifications weight price and more for the 2020 specialized epic hardtail comp bike. I m coming from a 2015 carbon scott scale frame with full xtr.
The s works frame is 140 grams lighter. Xs buy now more images the fuse comp hardtail 29er has a semi slack setup and a 130mm rockshox recon rl fork making it a capable and maneuverable little ride. Specialized refined every inch of the epic hardtail to create the world s lightest fastest and most forgiving race machine because you re not reaching the podium if you re getting. I bought the 2020 epic hardtail pro and it is the best xc hardtail i ve ever ridden.
What was the goal of the redesign. The new 2020 specialized epic s works frame comes in at a. The 2020 epic hardtail has a 68 5 head tube angle which makes descending fast seem way safer and more comfortable and it also has room to fit a 2 4 size tire in the rear. For 2020 specialized have given their world cup xc race hardtail the epic a makeover.