2026 Specialized Epic 8 EVO Expert Shimano XT Di2 FOX Carbon Downcountry Mountain Bike
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Product Description
2026 SPECIALIZED EPIC 8 EVO EXPERT
FACT 11m Carbon. Shimano XT Di2 Electronic Shifting. FOX Performance Elite Suspension.
The Epic 8 EVO Expert is the world’s fastest downcountry bike. This "cranked-to-11" expression of the Epic 8 platform is spec’d to slay technical terrain with an unmatched combo of capability, efficiency, and light weight. With updated kinematics for insanely efficient climbing and a Ride Dynamics-tuned suspension that devours rough terrain, it is the ultimate tool for aggressive trail speed.
Elite Technical Features
- FACT 11m Carbon Chassis: Progressive XC Race Geometry with SWAT 4.0 internal downtube storage for integrated trail-side utility.
- Shimano XT Di2 Drivetrain: Experience lightning-fast, highly reliable electronic shifting with the legendary durability of the Shimano XT 12-speed platform.
- FOX Performance Elite Suspension: High-performance 130mm FOX 34 SL fork with GRIP X Damper (HSC, LSC, LSR) and a custom-tuned FLOAT rear shock.
- Roval Control Carbon Wheels: Features the race-proven Roval Control Carbon rims with a 29mm internal width, paired with DT Swiss 370 hubs for lightweight stiffness.
- Powerful Braking: Full Shimano XT 8200 hydraulic disc brakes with dual 180mm rotors provide consistent, race-winning stopping power.
- Downcountry Tire Setup: High-grip Purgatory T9 (Front) and fast-rolling Ground Control T5/T7 (Rear) tires offer the perfect balance for technical XC and trail loops.
Technical Specifications
| Drivetrain & Electronics | |
|---|---|
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT Di2, 12-speed Electronic |
| Shifters | Shimano XT Di2 Wireless Controller |
| Cassette | Shimano XT M8200, 10-51T |
| Crankset | Shimano XT 8200, 32T |
| Brakes | Shimano XT 8200 Hydraulic (180mm Rotors F/R) |
| Frameset & Components | |
| Frame | FACT 11m Carbon, 120mm travel, SWAT storage |
| Fork | FOX 34 SL Performance Elite, GRIP X, 130mm travel |
| Shock | FOX FLOAT Performance Elite, Ride Dynamics Tuned |
| Wheelset | Roval Control Carbon, 29mm Internal Width, Tubeless Ready |
| Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic Dropper (125mm–170mm travel per size) |
Ride Dynamics Optimized
The Expert build takes things a step further by utilizing Shimano's XT Di2 for seamless electronic shifting and Performance Elite suspension, which offers the same internals as Factory models without the gold Kashima coating. This is the choice for the serious rider who demands the highest levels of trail performance and durability.
*Specifications are subject to change. Always refer to your local authorized Specialized dealer for final build details.
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