Specialized Epic Hardtail Weight 2019
Today s tracks have more in common with trail riding than the pancake flat norba courses of yesteryear.
Specialized epic hardtail weight 2019. Specialized s works epic ht long term review. Results 1 to 21 of 21 thread. There will be seven different complete epic ht models which will have one of two different frames. Reviews ratings specifications weight price and more for the 2019 specialized epic hardtail pro bike.
Specialized claims this will reduce pinch flats by 20 with minimal effect on the rolling resistance. Specialized claims a medium 2020 s works. For this reason we threw away the hardtail rulebook and drafted our own chapter to create the epic hardtail comp. The epic hardtail is a solid race bike.
Cross country courses are nothing like they used to be. We took a revolutionary new frame design and spec d it specifically for the rigors of racing contemporary xc courses. Cross country races are often won on the climbs and the epic hardtail is one seriously quick climber. Specialized epic hardtail pro carbon by mba action on july 31 2017 a seriously light bike win it all.
Back on a hardtail for 2018. Feathery weight sorted geometry and striking looks makes this a brilliant race bike super bike. I am not a weight weenie either though i do like my race bike being light if i can. 2019 chisel expert vs 2019 epic hardtail comp.
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. Many of the bikes will include new fast trak 2 3 tires with new control casings. The 29 x 2 3 tire has a claimed weight of 675g. Out of the box the weight of the epic ht is impressively light.
For this specialized has laid a stake in the ground claiming its new epic ht 29er hardtail is the lightest full production hardtail frame in the world.