Roubaix SL8 Expert
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Specialized Roubaix SL8 Expert: The Ultimate Endurance Road Bike
The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Expert is the ultimate endurance road bike, combining cutting-edge technology, lightweight design, and superior comfort to help you conquer long rides, steep climbs, and high-speed descents. With its advanced Future Shock 3.0, aero frame, and rider-first engineered geometry, the Roubaix SL8 Expert is built for riders who demand the best in performance, comfort, and versatility.
Key Benefits for Riders
Unmatched Comfort and Confidence
With its pioneering endurance geometry, the Roubaix SL8 Expert allows you to ride "IN" the bike rather than "ON" it. This geometry reduces pressure on your hands, arms, and shoulders, enhancing your comfort and confidence on long rides or rough terrain. Whether you're tackling a mountain descent or a smooth highway, this bike ensures that you remain comfortable, allowing you to ride longer and faster without fatigue.
Smoother Ride with Future Shock 3.0
Future Shock 3.0 is a game-changing technology that takes comfort and performance to the next level. Featuring 20mm of stiction-free travel between the stem and head tube, it smooths out harsh impacts and vibrations, preventing them from reaching your hands and bars. The result is a steady, controlled ride that maintains your speed and stability, even on rough roads or gravel. Future Shock 3.0 offers more adjustability, durability, and performance than ever, ensuring a smoother and safer ride for any rider.
Optimal Vertical Compliance with Pavé Seatpost
The Roubaix SL8 Expert’s Pavé seatpost is designed to optimize vertical compliance, providing additional comfort and flexibility. The seatpost's deflection is controlled for an ideal balance between comfort and performance, helping absorb impacts without compromising efficiency. Combined with the rigid rear triangle, this technology ensures a smooth ride while maintaining energy transfer, making every pedal stroke efficient and powerful.
Performance That’s Aero and Lightweight
At just 950 grams, the Roubaix SL8 Expert’s frame is the lightest in its class, utilizing a blend of Fact 10r carbon and aerodynamic FreeFoil shapes. The frame’s aerodynamic design, coupled with the dropped seat stays, enhances speed and reduces drag. Whether you're sprinting down flat roads or climbing steep hills, this lightweight frame ensures you can keep your momentum without losing performance. The Roubaix is fast, agile, and ready for any challenge.
All-Day Ride Comfort with Multiple Mounting Options
For riders who love long days in the saddle, the Roubaix SL8 Expert has every mount you could need. With three bottle mounts, top-tube mounts, and fender compatibility, you can carry everything necessary for your big ride. This versatility ensures you’re prepared for any adventure, whether you're riding through the city, tackling hilly routes, or venturing on gravel paths. Go ahead and bring your gear—you’ll be comfortable and ready for anything the road throws your way.
Incredible Impact Reduction for Faster, More Efficient Rides
The Roubaix SL8 Expert is scientifically proven to be the smoothest road bike in its class, reducing impacts at the bars and saddle by 53% compared to competitors. Thanks to the Future Shock 3.0 system, the bike’s wheel moves over bumps, keeping your rider mass stable and maintaining momentum. This innovative design results in a faster, more efficient ride that ensures you keep up your speed and power, even on rough terrain.
Perfect for Rough Roads and Gravel
With tire clearance up to 38c/40mm, the Roubaix SL8 Expert can take on rough roads and light gravel with ease. The added tire volume provides better traction and stability, while the lightweight, super-efficient Specialized tires ensure that you don’t sacrifice performance. This feature makes the Roubaix ideal for mixed-terrain rides, so you can explore more roads and trails without worrying about surface conditions.
Why Choose the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Expert?
The Roubaix SL8 Expert is designed for riders who demand the best of both comfort and performance on endurance rides. Its combination of lightweight design, advanced compliance technologies, and aerodynamics ensures that it stands out in its class. Whether you're taking on long, challenging rides, descending with confidence, or sprinting for the finish, the Roubaix SL8 Expert gives you the tools to perform at your best—no matter the road conditions.
For the ultimate endurance road experience, choose the Roubaix SL8 Expert and ride smoother, faster, and more comfortably than ever before.
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Frame:
FACT 10R, Rider First Engineered™ (RFE), FreeFoil Shape Library tubes, threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc Fork:
Future Shock 3.2 w/ Smooth Boot, FACT Carbon 12x100mm, thru-axle, flat-mount disc Shifters:
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, 12-speed Front Derailleur:
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, 12-speed Rear Derailleur:
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, 12-speed Bottom Bracket:
SRAM DUB BSA Cassette:
SRAM XG 1250, 10-36T Chain:
SRAM Rival, 12-Speed Front Brake:
SRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc Rear Brake:
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc Front Wheel:
Roval Terra C, 25mm inner width carbon rim, 32mm depth, NEW DT 370 hub, 24h, DT Swiss Comp Race spokes Rear Wheel:
Roval Terra C, 25mm inner width carbon rim, 32mm depth, NEW DT 370 Star Ratchet hub, 24h, DT Swiss Comp Race spokes Front Tire:
S-Works Mondo 2BR, 700x32c Rear Tire:
S-Works Mondo 2BR, 700x32c Handlebars:
Specialized Hover Expert, Alloy, 125mm Drop, 75mm Reach w/Di2 Hole Stem:
Future Stem Pro Seat Post:
S-Works Pave Seat post Saddle:
Body Geometry Power Expert Bar Tape:
Supacaz Super Sticky Kush Bike Weight:
8.62kg (19 lb, .1 oz) Weight Size:
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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.