Specialized Epic 8 Pro Evo Mountain Cross Country Bike
Epic 8 Pro Evo
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Specialized Epic 8 Pro EVO: Progressive Speed With Trail-Ready Capability
The Specialized Epic 8 Pro EVO is built for riders who want cross-country efficiency without giving up confidence when the trail gets technical. It blends race-bred speed with progressive geometry, added suspension travel, and modern components to create a bike that thrives on fast XC laps, demanding downcountry rides, and long days where terrain variety is the norm. This is not a fragile race bike. It’s an XC weapon that’s comfortable being pushed hard, everywhere.
Key Benefits for Riders
Progressive XC Geometry That Encourages Aggressive Riding
The FACT 11m carbon frame uses Specialized’s latest Progressive XC geometry, designed to keep the bike razor-efficient on climbs while delivering confidence on descents. A longer reach, slacker head angle, and refined suspension kinematics let you stay centered and composed when trails get rough, without sacrificing the snappy handling XC riders expect.
More Travel Where It Matters
The Epic 8 Pro EVO steps beyond traditional XC norms with 130mm of front travel and 120mm of rear travel. This extra forgiveness smooths out rock gardens, roots, and high-speed chatter, allowing you to carry more speed through technical sections while staying fresh deeper into long rides.
World-Class Suspension Performance
Up front, the FOX 34 SL Factory fork with Grip X damper delivers exceptional small-bump sensitivity and controlled support under hard braking and cornering. Out back, the FOX FLOAT Factory shock is Ride Dynamics tuned specifically for the Epic platform, balancing efficiency with traction so power goes to the ground without harshness.
SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission for Precision Under Load
The SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission delivers crisp, consistent shifting even under heavy pedaling loads. With a wide 10–52t cassette and a 32T chainring, you get the gearing needed for steep climbs, fast flats, and race-pace efforts without compromise.
Dropper Post for Real Trail Versatility
A FOX Transfer Factory dropper post adds real descending confidence, letting you quickly adjust your position for steep roll-ins, switchbacks, and technical features. It’s a clear signal that the Epic 8 Pro EVO is designed for modern XC riding, where speed goes both up and down.
Lightweight, Durable, and Race-Ready
Despite its added capability, the Epic 8 Pro EVO remains impressively light at just 11.74 kg (25 lb, 14.1 oz). Integrated SWAT downtube storage keeps tools and essentials onboard, eliminating the need for packs on race-day or long training rides.
Why Choose the Specialized Epic 8 Pro EVO?
If you want a bike that blends XC race speed with trail-bike confidence, the Specialized Epic 8 Pro EVO is a standout choice. It’s fast enough to pin on a number, capable enough to attack technical descents, and versatile enough to handle everything from short-track races to all-day backcountry loops. For riders who want one bike that does it all at a high level, the Epic 8 Pro EVO delivers.
Frame:
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 Fork:
Fox 34 SL Factory, Grip X Damper, HSC, LSC, LSR adjust, 130mm travel, 44mm offset, 15x110mm Rear Shock:
FOX FLOAT Factory, EVOL LV, Ride Dynamics Tuned, 2-position compression adjust, 190x45mm Shifters:
SRAM AXS POD Controller Rear Derailleur:
SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission Bottom Bracket:
SRAM DUB Threaded Wide Cassette:
SRAM XS 1295, 12 speed, 10-52 Chain:
SRAM XO Eagle Front Brake:
SRAM Motive Silver Front Tire:
Specialized Purgatory, GRID Casing, T9 Compound, 29x2.4 Rear Tire:
Specialized Ground Control, Grid Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 Handlebars:
Roval Control Rise Carbon Handlebar, 780mm wide, 20mm rise, 35mm clamp Stem:
Raceface Turbine R, 50mm, 35mm clamp Seat Post:
SeatPost: Fox Transfer Factory, 30.9, 1X remote, (SM:120mm, MD: 150mm, L-XL: 180mm) Saddle:
Specialized Power Expert, Ti Rails, 143mm/155mm Grips:
Specialized Trail Grips Bike Weight:
11.74 kg (25 lb, 14.1 oz) &fmt=webp)
What We Do:
Full Professional Assembly
Our certified mechanics put together every component—down to the tiniest bolt—ensuring your bike meets the highest standards of safety and performance.
Precise Tuning & Adjustment
Once built, we tune gears, adjust brakes, true the wheels, and dial in every detail to guarantee a smooth, flawless ride from day one.
Careful Repackaging
After your bike passes inspection, we carefully repackage it with easy-to-follow instructions. The result? A simple, stress-free assembly process in the comfort of your home.
Why It Matters:
By taking the time to ensure every aspect of your bike is perfect, we’re giving you more than just a product—we’re offering peace of mind. You’ll hit the road or trail knowing that your bike has been fine-tuned by professionals who care about quality as much as you do.
Processing Time & Shipping:
Since we treat each bike with personalized attention, please allow 2–3 business days for this service before your order ships. If you need expedited processing, simply reach out to us at info@peachtreebikes.com — we’ll do our best to accommodate your timeline.