Specialized Epic Expert GX AXS

Specialized Epic Expert – The ultimate XC race bike with GX Eagle AXS

When speed is essential, the Specialized Epic Expert doesn't just respond – it shouts back: "Catch me if you can!" Designed for uncompromising cross-country performance, this high-end race bike combines an ultralight FACT 11m carbon frame , an innovative BRAIN suspension system , and an electronic SRAM GX Eagle AXS drivetrain for maximum efficiency and control.

With its precise handling, superior stiffness and intelligent suspension technology that automatically adapts to the terrain, the Epic Expert offers the perfect blend of speed and control – exactly what you need to conquer podium finishes.

Revolutionary BRAIN suspension for unparalleled efficiency

At the heart of the Specialized Epic Expert is the proven BRAIN system , which intelligently adjusts the suspension travel and activates it precisely when you need it. Both the RockShox SID SL BRAIN fork and the RockShox-Specialized BRAIN shock ensure efficient power transfer on flat sections, while confidently absorbing bumps on technical trails.

• 100 mm of travel with BRAIN technology – automatically detects when suspension is needed.
• RockShox SID SL BRAIN fork – lightweight, precise and optimally tuned for XC racing
• RockShox-Specialized BRAIN damper – responsive and individually adjustable

SRAM GX Eagle AXS – Wireless shifting performance at the highest level

The Specialized Epic Expert has been upgraded with a SRAM GX Eagle AXS drivetrain , delivering lightning-fast, precise, and wireless shifting. This high-end technology offers not only a clean, uncluttered look but also unparalleled reliability – whether on fast racecourses or technical climbs.

• SRAM GX Eagle AXS rear derailleur & shifter – wireless, precise shifting in all conditions
• SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed cassette (10-52T) – perfect gear range for any terrain
• SRAM X1 Eagle Alloy Crankset – high stiffness for maximum power transfer

Maximum control with Roval Control carbon wheels & SRAM Level TL brakes

The handcrafted Roval Control carbon wheels , derived from the Specialized World Cup series, ensure a first-class ride quality. With a modern hookless rim and an internal width of 29 mm, they offer a perfect balance of stiffness, durability, and low weight.

The SRAM Level TL brakes enable precise speed control with sensitive modulation – perfect for demanding XC races.

• Roval Control Carbon wheels – light, stiff and optimized for maximum acceleration
• SRAM Level TL hydraulic disc brakes – reliable braking power with 2-piston design
• Specialized Fast Trak & Renegade tires (29x2.35") – low rolling resistance and optimal grip

Why the Specialized Epic Expert is your perfect XC bike

✔ FACT 11m Carbon frame – Lightweight, stiff and optimized for race performance
✔ BRAIN suspension technology – Automatic adjustment for maximum efficiency
✔ SRAM GX Eagle AXS drivetrain – Wireless, precise and reliable
✔ Roval Control Carbon wheels – World Cup proven for superior stability and speed
✔ SRAM Level TL brakes – Perfect control with sensitive modulation
✔ Optimized XC geometry – Agile, fast and extremely efficient