During the deepest part of the Northwest Winter, I found myself aboard the new Specialized Epic 8 EVO Pro, a short travel speed demon. Coming back from a nasty broken elbow, the Epic EVO and I seem to be sharing new titanium hardware. With 130mm of travel up front and 120 at the rear, the new EVO is categorized for downcountry riding, blending the efficiency of its cross country sibling with the grit to tackle exciting trails.

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Bike Geometry & Specs (Based on Size Large)

Model: Epic 8 EVO
Price: $8,500
Wheel Size: 29"
Rear Travel: 120mm
Fork: 130mm
Wheelbase: 1214mm
Chainstay: 435mm
Reach: 470mm
Head Tube Angle: 65.9°

00:00 Intro
00:34 The Climb
08:36 The Descent
16:24 Final Thoughts


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