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Specialized Women's Epic HT Expert Carbon World Cup

Fork travel
100 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 28t / 10–42t
Gear range
420%
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • XS 151–164
  • SM 159–170
  • MD 165–177
  • LG 171–184

Components

14 of 18 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Specialized FACT 11m, XC Geometry, internal split-housing cable routing, PF30 BB, 12x148mm rear end, triangulated post-mount 160mm brake Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

Sizes and geometry

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Size SM

Table
Reach 395mm
Stack 599mm
Wheelbase 1073mm
Head angle 69.8°
Seat angle 74.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

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

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 28
Largest chainring
  • 28
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 42
Lowest gear
  • 19.3 in
Highest gear
  • 81.2 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

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

Front travel

100 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2017
Sample
555 bicycles with this information
Coverage
87.8% of the class

Lowest gear

19.3 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2017
Sample
607 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.0% of the class

Highest gear

81.2 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2017
Sample
607 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.4 km/h
Highest gear
31.1 km/h

Total gear range 420%

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 2017 builds

Differences across 2017 builds
Specification This bicycle Specialized Women's Epic HT Expert Carbon World Cup Specialized Epic Hardtail Specialized Epic Hardtail Comp Carbon World Cup Specialized Epic Hardtail Expert Carbon World Cup Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup Specialized Women's Epic HT Comp Carbon
Frame
Intended fit womens Unisex Unisex Unisex Unisex womens
Frame material Carbon Aluminum Carbon Carbon Carbon Carbon
Suspension
Front travel 100 mm 95 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 2 1 1 1 Not informed
Smallest chainring 28 24 30 30 32 Not informed
Largest chainring 28 34 30 30 32 Not informed
Rear sprockets 11 11 11 11 12 11
Smallest sprocket 10 11 11 10 10 11
Largest sprocket 42 42 42 42 50 42
Lowest gear 19.3 in 16.6 in 20.7 in 20.7 in 18.6 in Not informed
Highest gear 81.2 in 89.6 in 79.1 in 87.0 in 92.8 in Not informed
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard PF30 Not informed PF30 PF30 PF30 PF30
Wheel material Not informed Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Not informed Aluminum

No exact Women's Epic HT Expert Carbon World Cup publication is available for 2016.

Other models in this family

6 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Specialized Women's Epic HT Expert Carbon World Cup, by Specialized

This bicycle

Cross-country

Women's Epic HT Expert Carbon World Cup

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

Cross-country

Epic Hardtail

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 95 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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