The all-new S-Works Epic 8 Frameset combines unmatched capability, efficiency, and a lightweight design. With improved kinematics, it is the most efficient pedaling bike ever tested, featuring custom-tuned shocks that absorb every bump for a smooth ride. Designed for XC racers and those who prioritize speed, its progressive geometry and stiff chassis provide precise handling and exceptional performance on technical terrain.
Compared to previous generations, the S-Works Epic 8 Frameset absorbs 12% more bumps, reducing fatigue and allowing for longer, faster rides. The Ride Dynamics custom-tuned shock works seamlessly with the bike’s kinematics to create a ride that exceeds expectations. Its optimized suspension reduces pedal bob by 20%, helping maintain an efficient pedaling position.
Featuring SWAT 4.0 for carrying trail essentials, an integrated steering stop, and a lightweight frame, the S-Works Epic 8 Frameset is designed to perform without unnecessary weight. Equipped with a RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE shock, a Roval Control SL carbon seatpost, and compatibility with electronic drivetrains, it offers superior control and precision.
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RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE Shock: Developed by Ride Dynamics, this high-performance shock is engineered to deliver exceptional responsiveness and control, tackling even the toughest terrain with ease.
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Custom-Tuned Shock with 3 Damper Settings: The shock features three unique damper settings, allowing for precise adjustments to match your riding style and trail conditions for a smooth, adaptable ride.
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Lightweight & Stiff Roval Control SL Carbon Seatpost: Designed for maximum strength and minimal weight, this seatpost ensures superior stiffness for precise handling while keeping your bike light and agile.
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SWAT 4.0 Integrated in Downtube: The innovative SWAT 4.0 system allows you to carry all your essential trail gear in the downtube, keeping your bike clean and organized without sacrificing performance.
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Electronic Drivetrain Compatibility: Optimized exclusively for electronic drivetrains, ensuring smooth, precise shifting and a clean, low-maintenance setup for the ultimate performance.