We take extra care to ensure your bike arrives ready to ride. Our meticulous build and testing process takes about 4 business days before your bike is ready to ship.
This attention to detail guarantees that your bike will be easy to assemble on arrival. Please note that most bikes do not come with pedals. To make the most of your new bike right away, be sure to select a pair of pedals when checking out and we will include them with the build!The Specialized S-Works Epic 8 Frameset is built to deliver maximum speed, control, and pedaling efficiency for modern cross-country racing. Designed for riders who demand top-tier performance, this frameset combines an ultra-light carbon chassis with advanced suspension kinematics and custom Ride Dynamics tuning.
With 120mm of rear travel and a RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate shock tuned specifically for the Epic 8, this frame absorbs more bumps and reduces rider fatigue. The result is better traction, more comfort, and faster lap times. Optimized suspension kinematics reduce pedal bob by 20%, so more of your power goes straight into forward motion.
Integrated features like SWAT 4.0 downtube storage and a steering stop add convenience and protection without adding unnecessary weight. Whether you're building your dream XC bike for race day or demanding trail rides, the S-Works Epic 8 frameset is the fastest and most efficient platform Specialized has ever created.
Key Features
- Ultra-light carbon frame with 120mm of rear travel
- RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate rear shock with custom Ride Dynamics tuning
- 20% reduction in pedal bob for improved pedaling efficiency
- 12% increase in bump absorption to reduce rider fatigue
- Integrated SWAT 4.0 storage in downtube for tools and essentials
- Steering stop to prevent top tube damage during bar spin crashes
- Roval Control SL carbon seatpost included
- Compatible with electronic drivetrains only
- Let me know if you''d like this adapted for another bike or product.
WARNING: Cycling involves risks. To ensure your safety, have your bike and its accessories assembled and serviced by a professional mechanic. Do not alter your bicycle or its components. Always adhere to the instructions and warnings provided, including those found on the manufacturer’s website. Inspect your bicycle thoroughly before each ride and always wear a helmet.