2026 Specialized Epic 8 EVO Expert - Shimano XT Di2, FOX Performance Elite Mountain Bike
- Brand:: Specialized
- Product Code: 291799
- Availability: In Stock
2026 Specialized Epic 8 EVO Expert - Shimano XT Di2, FOX Performance Elite Mountain Bike
The fastest downcountry bike in the world. Epic 8 EVO is the dressed up, cranked-to-11 expression of the new Epic 8. Spec’d to slay downcountry terrain with its unmatched combo of capability, efficiency, and light weight, Epic 8 EVO’s updated kinematics allow for insanely efficient climbing—while the Ride Dynamics-tuned shock eats up rough terrain on the way down.
SPECIFICATIONS:
| 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 travel
BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Colors: Gloss Carbon / White; Satin Sandstone Metallic / California Sunshine |
|---|---|
| FORK |
FOX 34 SL Performance Elite, GRIP X Damper, HSC, LSC, LSR adjust, 130mm travel, 44mm offset, 15x110mm
Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air |
| SHOCK |
FOX FLOAT Performance Elite, EVOL LV, Ride Dynamics Tuned, 2-position compression adjust, 190x45mm
Travel: 120mm |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | Shimano BB-MT801, Threaded |
| STEM | Alloy Stem, 35mm clamp, 60mm |
| HANDLEBAR | Specialized Alloy, 20mm rise, 35mm |
| SADDLE | Body Geometry Power Comp, steel rails |
| SEATPOST |
X-Fusion Manic, 30.9
XS–SM: 125mm | M: 150mm | L–XL: 170mm Travel Type: Dropper Offset: 0mm |
| GRIPS | Specialized Trail Grips |
| REAR DERAILLEUR | Shimano XT Di2, 12-speed |
| CRANK | Shimano XT 8200, 170mm, 32T |
| SHIFTERS | Shimano XT Di2 |
| CASSETTE | Shimano XT M8200, 12-speed, 10–51 |
| CHAIN | Shimano XT |
| BRAKES |
Front: Shimano XT 8200, 2-piston, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor
Rear: Shimano XT 8200, 2-piston, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor Type: Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| RIMS | Front & Rear: Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull, 6 bolt |
| TIRES |
Front: Specialized Purgatory, GRID Casing, T9 Compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.4
Rear: Specialized Ground Control, Grid Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.35 |






