Unlike its endurance brethren, which more commonly have disc brakes, the tarmac pro maintains the qualities riders expect from a performance road bike it charges up hills, is. Eriks bike shop, snowboard shop, ski shop bike, ski. If you have ever owned a specialized tarmac you are going to be right at home on the specialized crux pro race udi2. With a shimano ultegra 11speed drivetrain for flawless shifting, it has all the performance to take your riding to the next level. Specialized tarmac expert disc race road bike 2016 sigma. I race with tarmac and ride my zero 7 for an easy ride only. The spec on this tarmac means business, with shimano ultegra di2 handling shifting duties, powerful hydraulic disc brakes, and lightweight and aerodynamic roval cl 50 disc carbon wheels.
The company says its new topend race bike is neither lighter nor stiffer than its predecessorits just better. As mentioned above, the sworks tarmac is made from. The specialized crux pro race udi2 lives up to the wellestablished pedigree of specialized race bikes. Find out how much a 2016 specialized tarmac expert bicycle is worth. When we developed the new sworks tarmac disc, we didnt just want it to be fast. Hugely popular, worldtour race winning lightweight bike, now more aerodynamic. Racing weight is the first book written exclusively about an issue that is very important to runners. The stock sworks tarmac disc with duraace di2 comes in right at the 15pound mark. This is a 2019 model but is largely the same for 2020.
The tarmac strikes an optimal balance between speed and weight while inspiring a great deal of confidence were impressed in every respect. Specialized tarmac sl6 pro disc force etap 2020 road bike. We started with our 500piece, riderfirst engineered frame with a perfectlytuned. The new tarmac frame is lighter weight and more aerodynamic than previous models while still retaining the classic tarmac ride feel. Thats right, a 20% reduction in frame weightthe perfect recipe for your next.
Long climbs, windy flats, grand tour stages, local fondoswe built a race bike to be the most complete out there. Any discussion about best bike in the pro peloton has to include the sworks tarmac. Buy if, you love the tarmac ride and want an elite powermeterequipped disc race bike. Find out how much a 2015 specialized roubaix sl4 pro race disc udi2 bicycle is worth. The specialized tarmac is the razor edge of technology. Designed to conquer long climbs, windy flats, grand tour stages, and local fondos, the new specialized sworks tarmac sl6 disc is the most complete race bike out there. The specialized sworks tarmac sl6 disc is the best race bike of the year a clear and welldeserved best in test. The new bike is a thoroughly modern update that relies substantially on the recently released tarmac rimbrake model to create a topflight road race bike with disc brakes that falls at. Our borahansgrohe and quickstep floors pro tour riders, after all, are. How to get lean for peak performance by fitzgerald. These are all very good race bikes that offer exceptionally low weight and high levels of stiffness. In this video, we are checking out the specialized tarmac comp disc. As with all of our pro level bikes, the tarmac pro etap delivers similar performance to its older sworks sibling, but at a more palatable price.
The 2018 specialized tarmac sl6 is an allnew bike, and while the topoftherange sworks is the one youre probably fantasising about, the slightly more affordable pro is the one youre likely. The new specialized sworks tarmac disc has just launched. Roval rapide cl 40 disc wheels provide the ultimate balance of light weight and aerodynamics. With a shimano ultegra 11speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes, it has all the performance to take your riding to the next level. The redesigned specialized tarmac sl6 was one of my favourite road bikes of the last year, first launched with rim brakes and soon followed by a disc brake version, but with just the single sworks model. I dont feel that comfortable in spending s works top money and besides that im fed up with the black and white color combination my market gets the fully assembled bike in black and white only. For the rest of us, a disc brake model that weighs a claimed 14. Zero 7 is lighter and climbing nicely and no doubt the. If youre obsessed with marginal gains and have the wallet to back it up, we made sworks. Altogether, these additions still have the tarmac riding like a true racemachine, but just. The new sworks tarmac disc incorporates disc brakes into the highly aerodynamic rider first engineered frame, delivering superior braking power and modulation.
The specialized tarmac expert is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2018. Specialized 2020 sirrus x comp carbon womens flat bar road bike. For the construction, we utilized advanced aerospace composite optimization software to revolutionize the construction and layup of our. Unlike its endurance brethren, which more commonly have disc brakes, the tarmac pro maintains the qualities riders expect from a performance road bike it charges up hills, is snappy in accelerating, and takes descents with vigor. The tarmac disc range comprises three models for 2015, all with hydraulic disc brakes. The new tarmac pro disc race is riderfirst engineered to provide every size frame with the hill destroying stiffness and legendary descending prowess the tarmac is known for. So if you have a tarmac pro disc di2, i would love to hear how you like it thanks. Thats right, a 20% reduction in frame weightthe perfect recipe for your next hill. A bike thats approximately 45 seconds faster over 40km compared to other lightweight bikes in the same category. The reach of 392mm puts you in a sporty position and the nominal stack of 630mm, though some of that is taken up by the sag in the future shock when you ride, is taller than the racy tarmac.
Specialized tarmac pro disc first look and analysis bikeradar. Find out how much a 2015 specialized tarmac pro race disc ultegra di2 bicycle is worth. The 10r carbon frame is adorned with the shimano br785 hydraulic disc brakes for phenomenal braking power and performance in all situations and the shimano ultegra groupset ensure smooth and reliable shifting. When we developed the tarmac disc, we didnt just want it to be fast. For riders not ready to make the switch to disc brakes, the tarmac sl6 is the catch of the year. Specialized expands tarmac disc range with four new models.
Third in the line of specialized tarmac disc bikes behind the two di2 models the tarmac pro disc offers the same racebikemeetsdiscs. I feel comfortable on descend and stiffer than zero 7. The frameset is allcarbon, light and responsive, with aggressive geometry and exceptionally clean lines, here even more spare thanks to the seamlessly incorporated hydraulic disc brakes, courtesy of shimano. Specialized tarmac sl6 pro disc etap 28 road bike bike gloss teal. Such was the obsession that in cult book the rider, tim krabbe recounts being told by. Specialized tarmac pro disc race 2015 specifications. The tarmac has been a stalwart at or near the top of specializeds line of road racing bikes for years. Disc brake mounts on the tarmac add 50 to 60 grams to the frame, and 20 to 30 grams to the fork. Offering most of the performance of the topoftherange sworks model but at a substantially lower price, the new specialized tarmac pro is a highly appealing race and fast performance bike finished with one of the best paint jobs ive seen since 1996. The 2015 specialized tarmac pro disc race is a highend road racer. Like the tarmac the crux handles beautifully, due in part to the tapered, shaped head tube. Daily food diaries from 18 pro athletes reveal how the elites maintain an athletic. We started with our riderfirst engineered frame with a perfectlytuned ride quality for every size, added in some serious aero tech that makes it 45.
The tarmac pro disc race udi2 has everything you need to start destroying your local climbs and tackling the hairiest descents with confidence. With a shimano ultegra 11speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes, it has all. The new tarmac pro race is riderfirst engineered to provide every size frame with the hill destroying stiffness and legendary descending prowess the tarmac is known for. Specialized tarmac pro disc race road bike 2015 sigma sports. Whether the race is serious or just for bragging rights, its 10r fact carbon frame and fork dance up. The new specialized sworks tarmac sl6 disc is an awesome allaround road racing bike. The new tarmac pro disc race is riderfirst engineered to provide every size frame with the hill destroying stiffness and legendary descending prowess the. Racing weight is the first book written exclusively about an issue that is very. And now with sram red etap, youre looking at an unstoppable race machine. The specialized tarmac sl6 comp disc is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2019. The allnew 2018 specialized tarmac pro cyclingnews.
Cannondale supersix evo carbon disc ultegra frame details. It is a great carbon 9r carbon road bike that is ready for racing. Long climbs, windy flats, grand tour stages, local fondoswe built a race bike. The ultimate guide to the bikes of zwift cycling weekly. The tarmac pro comes specd with shimanos new ultegra 8150 di2. Our value guide is constantly growing with pricing information and bicycle specs daily. You will struggle to find a better equipped road bike than the specialized tarmac expert disc race road bike 2016. Theyre capable of rapid accelerations and are designed for the.
Srams new force etap axs 12speed groupset handles shift and braking duties, while the roval cl 50 carbon fiber wheels slice through the wind. This was added to real aero technology, which makes the bike 45 seconds faster than the sl5 and saves even 20% weight. In order cut some grams from the tarmac, but to also ensure that its stiff and compliant in exactly the right places, we took major steps to improving our riderfirst engineered technology. Specialized sworks 2020 sworks tarmac disc sram etap for. Very exclusive parts on a real luxury bike, but see for yourself weight self weighed. Whether youre racing friends on the weekend, snagging a new kom or pr, or mixing it up in a local road race, the tarmac disc pro it the purposebuilt to do it with. With its riderfirst engineered design that ensures the same legendary performance for every sized frame, coupled with the impeccable ultegra di2 drivetrain and hydraulic brake combination, the tarmac pro disc race udi2 will help take your riding. Specialized tarmac pro disc race road bike 2015 the new tarmac mould has been developed with the assistance of top professional teams including astana and team saxo tinkoff, the tarmac pro disc race road bike 2015 is the latest, most advanced offering from the american cycling experts. For bike orders we will contact you to book a collection appointment once the bike is in store.
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