2027 Specialized S-Works Epic 9 SRAM XX SL, RockShox Ultimate Flight Attendant

Evolution of the Fastest The Lightest, Fastest, Most Capable XC Race Bike Ever Epic 9 represents 24 years of winning XC innovation, distilled into the fastest race bike in the world.<br>We started with Epic 8’s world-beating benchmark. Then removed what held it back. 206 grams gone, making Epic 9 the lightest full-suspension XC race bike on the planet.<br>Then we cut suspension friction by 11% and refined the kinematics. The result: unmatched efficiency, capability, and speed per watt.<br>Speed emerges as the natural outcome of a bike so seamlessly integrated around the rider that it disappears, leaving only the rider’s full potential, realized. At a Glance Use XC Racing Frame S-Works FACT 12m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, 120mm of travel Suspension Front: RockShox SID Ultimate Flight Attendant Rear: RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate Flight Attendant Drivetrain SRAM XX SL Eagle Transmission Wheels Roval World Cup w/ DT Swiss 180 Hub Weight 21 lbs. 4.7 oz. (9.66 kg) Specs Frameset Frame S-Works FACT 12m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel, Optimized for wireless drivetrain SWAT SWAT Box 2.0 Seat Binder Specialized Alloy 34.9, Ti Bolt Suspension Fork RockShox SID ULTIMATE Flight Attendant, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel Rear Shock RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE Flight Attendant, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Solo Air, 190x45mm Brakes Rear Brake SRAM Motive Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor Front Brake SRAM Motive Ultimate, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor Drivetrain Bottom Bracket CeramicSpeed Alpha, DUB Crankset SRAM / Quarq XX SL Eagle Power Meter Crankset, DUB SM:165mm, M-XL:170mm, 34T Shift Levers SRAM AXS POD Ultimate Controller Cassette SRAM CS-1299, 12 speed, 10-52t Rear Derailleur SRAM XX Eagle AXS Chain SRAM XX Eagle Transmission 12-Speed Flattop Chain Wheels & tires Rear Wheel Roval Control World Cup, Mini hooked carbon, 28.5mm inner width, tubeless ready, Roval Control World Cup hub, DT Swiss 180 internals, Roval Carbon spokes w/ Ti end pieces Front Wheel Roval Control World Cup, Mini hooked carbon, 28.5mm inner width, tubeless ready, Roval Control World Cup hub, DT Swiss ceramic bearings, Roval Carbon spokes w/ Ti end pieces Rear Tire Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 Front Tire Specialized Fast Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 Inner Tubes Specialized TPU inner tube Cockpit SeatPost RockShox Reverb AXS, 30.9mm, S: 125mm, M/L:150mm, XL: 175mm Handlebars Roval Control II Integrated cockpit, 60mm/70mm X- 6 degree integrated stem, 5mm rise, 9-degree backsweep, 3 degree upsweep, 760mm wide Saddle Specialized S-Works Power EVO Mirror, Carbon Rails, SM: 155mm, M-XL: 143mm Grips Specialized Trail Grips Product details Product ID 274030 Weight Weight 9.66 kg (21 lb, 4.7 oz) Weight Size MD Geometry S M L XL Crank Length 165 170 170 170 Handlebar Width 760 760 760 760 Stem Length 60 70 70 70 Saddle Width 155 143 143 143 Seatpost Length 125 150 150 175 Stack 594 604 618 645 Reach (Low) 420 450 480 505 Reach (High) 425 455 485 510 Head-Tube Length 92 105 120 150 Head-Tube Angle (Low) 65.9 65.9 65.9 65.9 Head-Tube Angle (High) 66.3 66.3 66.3 66.3 B-B Height 333 335 335 335 B-B Drop (Low) 42 40 40 40 B-B Drop (High) 37 35 35 35 Trail 120 120 120 120 Fork Length (full) 531 531 531 531 Fork Rake/Offset 44 44 44 44 Front Center 716 752 788 823 Chain-Stay Length 435 435 438 442 Wheelbase 1148 1184 1223 1264 Top-Tube Length (horizontal) 568 601 634 666 Frame Stand-Over Height 749 755 757 764 Seat-Tube Length 390 410 455 505 Seat-Tube Angle 76 76 76 76 Seat Post Max Insertion 190 220 260 315 Seat Post Min Insertion 80 80 80 80 Saddle Height for Effective STA 690 735 780 825