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2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26

XC

The 2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26 sits more aggressive than most XC bikes, with a steeper head angle. Reach 393 to 464 mm, stack 561 to 618 mm. The Epic S-Works Carbon 26 build comes with SRAM XX XX SL shifting and Roval Control SL wheels.

Source: specialized.com. Checked .

Key facts

Model
Epic
Model year
2012
Type
XC
Geometry labels
S, M, L, and XL
Drivetrain
SRAM XX XX SL
Rear shock
Fox Mini-Brain
Geometry
Complete for every size
Source
specialized.com
Checked

Geometry by size

2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26 geometry drawing, size MSide view of the 2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26 frame in size M, drawn to scale from its published geometry, with lettered dimension lines.J 1096A 425mmB 571mmJ 1096mmH 425mmD 70.0°E 71.5°G 424mmN 331mmL 765mm
Geometry drawing, size M, to scale.
2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26 geometry by size
MeasurementSMLXL
Reach(mm)393425446464
Stack(mm)561571589618
Head tube angle(°)70707070
Seat tube angle(°)71.571.571.571.5
Chainstay length(mm)425425425425
Wheelbase(mm)1060109611241152
BB height(mm)331331331331
Standover(mm)755765774790
Seat tube length(mm)394424463520

Stock build

12 parts

Suspension

Drivetrain

Shifter
DerailleurFrom the manufacturer: Speeds 12From the manufacturer: Actuation type ElectronicFrom the manufacturer: Mount type Hangerless
Cassette

Wheels & Tires

WheelsetFrom the manufacturer: Rim material Carbon

Brakes

Cockpit

Seatpost & Saddle

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Quick answers

Which size or configuration labels have geometry for the 2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26?
Geometry is listed for S, M, L, and XL.
What are the reach and stack of the 2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26 in size L?
In size L, reach is 446 mm and stack is 589 mm.
What is the head tube angle of the 2012 Specialized Epic Carbon 26?
The head tube angle is 70 degrees in every size.
What does the 2012 Specialized Epic S-Works Carbon 26 ship with?
The stock build includes RockShox SID World, SRAM XX, Roval Control SL, and Avid XX World.
Which years of the Specialized Epic are on Quiver?
Quiver has the Specialized Epic for 2012, 2027, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, and 2006.

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