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Specialized Epic Comp Carbon

Travel
100 / 100 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
26″
Drivetrain
3 × 9 22–44t / 11–34t
Gear range
618%
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–171
  • MD 168–180
  • LG 178–189
  • XL 186–199

Components

19 of 23 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    FACT 9m carbon front triangle, IS construction, M5 aluminum rear triangle. sealed cartridge bearing pivots, 100mm travel, replaceable derailleur hanger Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table
Reach 429mm
Stack 567mm
Wheelbase 1098mm
Head angle 70.0°
Seat angle 74.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 26″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Fork material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 100 mm
Rear travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 3
Smallest chainring
  • 22
Largest chainring
  • 44
Rear sprockets
  • 9
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 34
Lowest gear
  • 16.8 in
Highest gear
  • 104.0 in

Technical analysis

2 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Lowest gear

16.8 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2010
Sample
186 bicycles with this information
Coverage
75.6% of the class

Highest gear

104.0 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2010
Sample
186 bicycles with this information
Coverage
75.6% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.4 km/h
Highest gear
39.8 km/h

Total gear range 618%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2010 builds

Differences across 2010 builds
Specification This bicycle Specialized Epic Comp Carbon Specialized Epic Comp Specialized Epic Comp 29 Specialized Epic Expert Specialized Epic Expert Carbon Specialized Epic Marathon 29
Frame
Frame material Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Aluminum
Fork material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon
Suspension
Rear travel 100 mm 100 mm 90 mm 100 mm 100 mm 90 mm
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 3 3 3 3 3 2
Smallest chainring 22 22 22 22 22 26
Largest chainring 44 44 44 44 44 39
Rear sprockets 9 9 9 9 9 10
Largest sprocket 34 34 34 34 34 36
Lowest gear 16.8 in 16.8 in 16.8 in 16.8 in 16.8 in 18.8 in
Highest gear 104.0 in 104.0 in 104.0 in 104.0 in 104.0 in 92.2 in
Brakes
Brake type Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Mechanical disc
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Air Air Air Air Not informed
Bottom bracket standard Not informed Not informed Not informed BSA BSA Not informed

No exact Epic Comp Carbon publication is available for 2009.

Other models in this family

8 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Specialized Epic Comp Carbon, by Specialized

This bicycle

Cross-country

Epic Comp Carbon

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 26″
Specialized Epic Comp, by Specialized

Cross-country

Epic Comp

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 26″
Specialized Epic Comp 29, by Specialized

Cross-country

Epic Comp 29

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100/90 mm
  • Wheel size: 26″
Specialized Epic Expert, by Specialized

Cross-country

Epic Expert

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 26″
Specialized Epic Marathon 29, by Specialized

Cross-country

Epic Marathon 29

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100/90 mm
  • Wheel size: 26″

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