2026
2026 Specialized Epic 8
The 2026 Specialized Epic 8 sits at the aggressive end of the range for a XC bike, with a slacker head angle and a shorter rear center. Stack 597 to 628 mm.
Source: specialized.com. Checked .
Key facts
- Brand
- Specialized
- Model
- Epic 8
- Model year
- 2026
- Type
- XC
- Geometry labels
- S, S (High), S (Low), M, M (High), M (Low), L, L (High), L (Low), XL, XL (High), and XL (Low)
- Geometry
- Some measurements unavailable
- Source
- specialized.com
- Checked
Geometry by size
| Measurement | S | S (High) | S (Low) | M | M (High) | M (Low) | L | L (High) | L (Low) | XL | XL (High) | XL (Low) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach(mm) | 420 | Not available | 420 | 450 | Not available | 450 | 475 | Not available | 475 | 500 | Not available | 500 |
| Stack(mm) | 597 | 597 | 597 | 598 | 598 | 598 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 628 | 628 | 628 |
| Head tube angle(°) | 66.4 | 66.4 | 65.9 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 65.9 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 65.9 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 65.9 |
| Seat tube angle(°) | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 |
| Effective top tube(mm) | Not available | 569 | 569 | Not available | 605 | 605 | Not available | 633 | 633 | Not available | 662 | 662 |
| Chainstay length(mm) | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 |
| Wheelbase(mm) | 1147 | 1147 | 1147 | 1179 | 1179 | 1179 | 1210 | 1210 | 1210 | 1243 | 1243 | 1243 |
| BB drop(mm) | 46 | Not available | 46 | 44 | Not available | 44 | 42 | Not available | 42 | 42 | Not available | 42 |
| BB height(mm) | 324 | 329 | 324 | 326 | 331 | 326 | 328 | 333 | 328 | 328 | 333 | 328 |
| Standover(mm) | 755 | 755 | 755 | 760 | 760 | 760 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 774 | 774 | 774 |
| Seat tube length(mm) | 390 | 390 | 390 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Fork length(mm) | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 | 530 |
| Head tube length(mm) | 92 | 92 | 92 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 130 | 130 | 130 |
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Quick answers
- Which size or configuration labels have geometry for the 2026 Specialized Epic 8?
- Geometry is listed for S, S (High), S (Low), M, M (High), M (Low), L, L (High), L (Low), XL, XL (High), and XL (Low).
- What are the reach and stack of the 2026 Specialized Epic 8 in size L?
- In size L, reach is 475 mm and stack is 610 mm.
- What is the head tube angle of the 2026 Specialized Epic 8?
- The head tube angle is 66.4 degrees in size L.
- Which years of the Specialized Epic 8 are on Quiver?
- Quiver has the Specialized Epic 8 for 2026, 2025, and 2024.
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