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Specialized Epic 9 Expert Carbon 29" mountain bike
Carbon · SRAM GX Eagle AXS 12-speed · hydraulic disc · carbon wheels · 10.95 kg
Buy at Bike-ComponentsWhere it stands
In stock in S, M, L and XL · price read 08:36 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.
Our pick · €5,000 and above
- Cube Stereo ONE44 C:68X SLT 2023 at BikeExchange€5,794.39EUR 1156 cheaper, XX1 Eagle AXS instead of GX Eagle AXS, good carbon rather than entry-level carbon wheels, 12.2 kg vs 10.95 kg.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon Specialized FACT 11m Carbon
- Drivetrain
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12-speed, electronic
- Wheels
- Carbon, entry-level carbon Specialized Roval Control SL V Carbon, hubs: DT Swiss 370
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- 10.95 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- RockShox SID SL, the maker's upper series
- Rear shock
- RockShox SIDLuxe, the maker's upper series
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Wheel size
- 29"
- Tyres
- Specialized Fast Track, Flex Lite T5/T7, 29 x 2,35"
The compromises
- No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
Your size
What Bike-Components lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
Bike-Components is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€6,950 at every one of our 17 checks since 5 Sept.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2026, 15:34:00 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 06/09/2026, 07:44:05 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 07/09/2026, 08:51:15 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 08/09/2026, 08:11:36 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 09/09/2026, 11:34:24 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 10/09/2026, 08:10:35 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 11/09/2026, 08:16:50 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 12/09/2026, 08:15:06 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 13/09/2026, 08:12:00 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 14/09/2026, 08:08:22 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 15/09/2026, 08:14:09 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 08:09:38 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 12:17:17 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 22:01:18 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 08:42:35 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 08:36:56 | €6,950 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 08:36:00 | €6,950 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 7 of 7 key facts off Bike-Components's page. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 08:36 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by Bike-Components
| Brake Type | disc |
|---|---|
| Kinematics | Single Pivot |
| Rear triangle material | Carbon |
| Application | Cross Country, MTB |
| Frame material | Carbon |
| Gender | Women's, Men´s |
| Seatpost diameter | 30,9 mm |
| Brakes | SRAM Motive Bronze, hydraulic |
| Frame | Specialized FACT 11m Carbon |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12-speed |
| Shift Lever | SRAM AXS Pod Controller |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-52 T, 12-speed |
| Front Wheel Tyre | Specialized Fast Track, Flex Lite T5/T7, 29 x 2,35" |
| Rear Wheel Tyre | Specialized Air Track, Flex Lite T5/T7, 29 x 2,35" |
| Saddle | Specialized Body Geometry Power Sport with Steel Rails |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle, 34 Teeth |
| Grips | SRAM TwistLoc |
| Front Derailleur | without |
| Seatpost | XFusion Manic |
| Travel | 120 mm |
| Crank Arm Length | 165,0 mm | 170,0 mm |
| Rear travel | 120 mm |
| Wheel size | 29" |
| Fork Offset | 44 mm |
| Stem | Specialized Roval XC |
| Wheelset | Specialized Roval Control SL V Carbon, hubs: DT Swiss 370 |
| Brake Discs | SRAM Centerline |
| Rear Shock | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 190 x 45 mm |
| Brake Disc Size | 180 mm (Front) / 160 mm (Rear) |
| Handlebar | Specialized Alloy |
| Fork | RockShox SID SL Select+ |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.9 ,66.3 |
| Stack | 594 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm | 645 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 755 mm | 757 mm | 764 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1148 mm | 1184 mm | 1223 mm | 1264 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 455 mm | 485 mm | 510 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 438 mm | 442 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 |
| BB Drop | 42 mm,37 mm | 40 mm,35 mm |
| Flat Bar Width | 750 mm |
| Stem Length | 60 mm | 70 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 410 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 333 mm | 335 mm |
| Effective Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 601 mm | 634 mm | 666 mm |
| Weight | 10.95 kg |
The shop's feature list
- Epic 9 Expert Carbon 29" mountain bike by Specialized for Cross Country MTB The Epic 9 Expert Carbon 29" mountain bike from Specialized features the SRAM GX Eagle Transmission and is designed specifically for Cross Country MTB riding. Its FACT 11m Carbon frame and carbon rear triangle ensure a lightweight yet durable ride. The SRAM GX Eagle AXS 12-speed derailleur paired with the SRAM XG-1275 Eagle cassette offers smooth and precise shifting on varied terrain. Hydraulic SRAM Motive Bronze disc brakes provide reliable stopping power in all conditions. The bike is equipped with Specialized Fast Track and Air Track tires, both 29 x 2.35", for excellent grip and control. The XFusion Manic seatpost and Specialized Body Geometry Power Sport saddle with steel rails guarantee comfort on long rides. SRAM TwistLoc grips and the SRAM AXS Pod Controller shift lever enhance handling and gear changes. The single pivot kinematics and SRAM DUB bottom bracket contribute to efficient power transfer. This bike suits both women and men looking for a high-performance cross country experience.