Specialized Epic 8 Expert Di2 - 2026
$7,200.00 - $7,249.00
Details
The all-new Epic 8 evolves the formula of fastest through capability, efficiency, and lightweight integration. Modern XC tracks demand more and more capability by the day. Enter Epic 8. Its improved kinematics make it the most efficient pedaling bike we’ve ever tested, while custom valved (and tuned) shocks soak up every bump. It’s a wolf in wolf’s clothing
| Frame Size | X-Small | Small | Medium | Large | X-Large |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crank Length (mm/in) | 165 / 6.50 | 170 / 6.69 | 170 / 6.69 | 175 / 6.89 | 175 / 6.89 |
| Handlebar Width (mm/in) | 750 / 29.53 | 750 / 29.53 | 750 / 29.53 | 750 / 29.53 | 750 / 29.53 |
| Stem Length (mm/in) | 60 / 2.36 | 60 / 2.36 | 60 / 2.36 | 60 / 2.36 | 60 / 2.36 |
| Saddle Width (mm/in) | 155 / 6.10 | 155 / 6.10 | 143 / 5.63 | 143 / 5.63 | 143 / 5.63 |
| Seatpost Length (mm/in) | 100 / 3.94 | 125 / 4.92 | 150 / 5.91 | 150 / 5.91 | 170 / 6.69 |
| Stack (mm/in) | 603 / 23.74 | 597 / 23.50 | 598 / 23.54 | 610 / 24.02 | 628 / 24.72 |
| Reach (low) (mm/in) | 390 / 15.35 | 420 / 16.54 | 450 / 17.72 | 475 / 18.70 | 500 / 19.69 |
| Head Tube Length (mm/in) | 92 / 3.62 | 92 / 3.62 | 95 / 3.74 | 110 / 4.33 | 130 / 5.12 |
| Head Tube Angle (low) (degrees) | 65.9° | 65.9° | 65.9° | 65.9° | 65.9° |
| Head Tube Angle (high) (degrees) | 66.4° | 66.4° | 66.4° | 66.4° | 66.4° |
| BB Height (low) (mm/in) | 318 / 12.52 | 324 / 12.76 | 326 / 12.83 | 328 / 12.91 | 328 / 12.91 |
| BB Height (high) (mm/in) | 323 / 12.72 | 329 / 12.95 | 331 / 13.03 | 333 / 13.11 | 333 / 13.11 |
| BB Drop (low) (mm/in) | 52 / 2.05 | 46 / 1.81 | 44 / 1.73 | 42 / 1.65 | 42 / 1.65 |
| Trail (mm/in) | 117 / 4.61 | 117 / 4.61 | 117 / 4.61 | 117 / 4.61 | 117 / 4.61 |
| Fork Length, Full (mm/in) | 530 / 20.87 | 530 / 20.87 | 530 / 20.87 | 530 / 20.87 | 530 / 20.87 |
| Fork Rake/Offset (mm/in) | 44 / 1.73 | 44 / 1.73 | 44 / 1.73 | 44 / 1.73 | 44 / 1.73 |
| Front Center (mm/in) | 687 / 27.05 | 716 / 28.19 | 747 / 29.41 | 778 / 30.63 | 811 / 31.93 |
| Chainstay Length (mm/in) | 435 / 17.13 | 435 / 17.13 | 435 / 17.13 | 435 / 17.13 | 435 / 17.13 |
| Wheelbase (mm/in) | 1117 / 44.00 | 1147 / 45.16 | 1179 / 46.42 | 1210 / 47.64 | 1243 / 48.94 |
| Bike Standover Height (mm/in) | 748 / 29.45 | 755 / 29.72 | 760 / 29.92 | 769 / 30.28 | 774 / 30.47 |
| Seat Tube Length (mm/in) | 370 / 14.57 | 390 / 15.35 | 410 / 16.14 | 450 / 17.72 | 500 / 19.69 |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 76.5° | 76° | 75.5° | 75.5° | 75.5° |
| Top Tube Length, Horizontal (mm/in) | 535 / 21.06 | 569 / 22.40 | 605 / 23.82 | 633 / 24.92 | 662 / 26.06 |
Specs
| Frame | FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox SID Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel |
| Rear Shock | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm |
| Wheels | Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull |
| Tires | Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Brakes | Shimano XT 8200, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor |
| Crankset | Shimano XT 8200, 34t, XS:165mm, S-M:170mm, L-XL:175mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano, BB-MT801, Threaded |
| Shifters | Shimano XT Di2 |
| Cassette/Freewheel | Shimano XT M8200, 12-speed, 10-51 |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT Di2, 12-speed |
| Handlebars | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp |
| Chain | Shimano XT |
| Tape/Grips | SRAM Slip on with Twist-Loc |
| Stem | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise |
| Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, XS: 100mm, SM: 125mm, M: 150mm, L-XL: 170mm Travel, 0mm offset |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Power Comp, steel rails |
* Subject to change without notice.
Part Numbers
| Option | UPC | MPN | Store SKU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloss Dolomite Metallic / Obsidian / X-Small / 29-Inch | 196625240164 | 90326-3201 | EPI26520762S |
| Gloss Dolomite Metallic / Obsidian / Small / 29-Inch | 196625240157 | 90326-3202 | EPI25233752S |
| Gloss Dolomite Metallic / Obsidian / Medium / 29-Inch | 196625240126 | 90326-3203 | EPI25104432M |
| Gloss Dolomite Metallic / Obsidian / Large / 29-Inch | 196625240270 | 90326-3204 | EPI25926151L |
| Gloss Dolomite Metallic / Obsidian / X-Large / 29-Inch | 196625240171 | 90326-3205 | EPI26395662L |
| Satin Bordeaux Metallic / White / X-Small / 29-Inch | 196625240263 | 90326-3301 | EPI25211150S |
| Satin Bordeaux Metallic / White / Small / 29-Inch | 196625240188 | 90326-3302 | EPI24747041S |
| Satin Bordeaux Metallic / White / Medium / 29-Inch | 196625240225 | 90326-3303 | EPI24707844M |
| Satin Bordeaux Metallic / White / Large / 29-Inch | 196625240195 | 90326-3304 | EPI24657474L |
| Satin Bordeaux Metallic / White / X-Large / 29-Inch | 196625240133 | 90326-3305 | EPI25319477L |