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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Specialized Epic 8 Expert AXS 2026
Carbon · SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission 12-speed · hydraulic disc · carbon wheels
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in XS, S and M · price read 07:40 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 1505 cheaper, XX1 Eagle AXS instead of GX Eagle AXS Transmission, good carbon rather than entry-level carbon wheels.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable
- Drivetrain
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission, 12-speed, electronic
- Wheels
- Carbon, entry-level carbon Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc, 4-piston
- Weight
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- RockShox SID, the maker's upper series, 120 mm travel
- Rear shock
- RockShox SIDLuxe, the maker's upper series
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Tyres
- Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35
The compromises
- No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
Your size
What BikeExchange 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
BikeExchange is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€7,299 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 20:31:03 | €7,299 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 07:39:58 | €7,299 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 07:40:51 | €7,299 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 07:40:39 | €7,299 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page; not stated: weight. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:40 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Rahmenmaterial | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Rahmen | 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 |
| Bremse vorne | SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor |
| Bremse hinten | SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor |
| Laufrad vorne | Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull |
| Laufrad hinten | Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull |
| Reifen hinten | Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Reifen vorne | Specialized Fast Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 |
| Schläuche | Specialized Turbo Tube |
| Vorbau | Specialized XC, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise |
| Lenker | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 31.8mm clamp |
| Griffe | SRAM Slip on with Twist-Loc |
| SWAT Technologie | SWAT internal downtube storage |
| Kurbelgarnitur | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 165/170/175mm |
| Kettenblätter | 34T |
| Schalthebel | SRAM AXS POD Controller |
| Kassette | SRAM XG-1275 T-Type 12-Speed 10-52 |
| Innenlager | SRAM DUB Threaded Wide |
| Umwerfer hinten | SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission |
| Kette / Riemen | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission 12-Speed Flattop Chain |
| Sattel | Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails |
| Sattelklemme | Specialized Alloy 34.9, Steel Bolt |
| Sattelstütze | X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, XS: 100mm, SM: 125mm, M: 150mm, L-XL: 170mm Travel, 0mm offset |
| Gabel Bauart | Federgabel |
| Federweg vorne | 120mm |
| Dämpfer | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm |
| Gabelhersteller | RockShox |
| Gabel | RockShox SID Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel |
| Jahr | 2026 |
The shop's feature list
- Carbon
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS
- 29"
- Beschreibung