2011 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29

2011 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29 XL

This is a 26 lb cross country racing machine ready to fly through the most technical trail you can throw at it. Stiff and light. Nothing needed, hop on and ride.
You will love the smooth suspension with Brain that stops pedal bobbing and keeps you efficient up the hills, but takes the downhill big hits with ease.
Crisp and smooth shifting. 2x10 with close ratio gears and plenty of gear range. Easy upgrade to 11 or 12 speed.
Shocks in good condition - no leaks, no oil seep.
Brakes in good condition. 180 front, 160 rear.
Well maintained, never abused. It is 10 years old and has scratches, but everything works properly and is ready to ride.

Upgrades:
Shimano XTR Rear derailleur,
Shimano SLX Shifters (much preferred to original SRAMs)
11-40 Rear Cassette
Tubeless tires in good shape

PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU WANT IT SHIPPED. I will need to arrange and get you accurate pricing. Thanks.

Product Details
Components

Chain DT Swiss X450SL

Hubs Specialized Hi Lo

Spoke Brand DT Swiss Competition 1.8mm/1.6mm stainless-steel

Tires Front: The Captain, 29 x 2.0; Rear: FastTrak, 29 x 2.0

Crankset SRAM Carbon S-2200, 24/38 teeth

Cassette: 10-speed: 11-40

Rear ShockFox/Specialized Remote Mini-Brain, 100mm-travel w/Brain Fade

HandlebarSpecialized XC

Handlebar StemSpecialized XC

SaddleSpecialized BG Phenom Comp

BrakesetAvid Elixir CR SL disc, 6-inch rotors

Frame Tubing MaterialSpecialized FSR FACT 9M-carbon w/M5-aluminum rear triangle

Shift Levers Shimano SLX

Shifters: Rear Shimano XTR, Front SRAM X7

Factory Description
Specialized's Epic Expert Carbon 29er is ready for anything - from World Cup racing to blowing by your riding buddies to epic adventures in the forest. This carbon rocket features 100mm of Specialized's world-renowned, Brain-controlled FSR rear suspension that delivers hardtail-like efficiency on smooth sections and fully active, plush travel on technical terrain. Its RockShox fork boasts 100mm of trail-smoothing precision and SRAM supplies their slick-shifting 2x10 gearing with svelte carbon cranks. And, Avid's carbon Elixir hydraulic discs slow the sweet DT Swiss 29er wheels down with ease. Plus, the Expert is topped off with a sweet selection of Specialized's aluminum components as well as their trail-hugging tubeless-ready S-Works tires, too.