Specialized Road Bikes|Specialized Bikes|Tarmac SL8 Comp (Gloss Red Tint Over Silver Dust) (58cm) (Shimano 105 Di2)

Specialized Tarmac SL8 Comp Description:

The Specialized Tarmac SL8 Comp combines meticulously engineered aerodynamics with a budget friendly, yet high performance build up that is ready to lay the hammer down on friends and foes alike. Tarmac SL8 Comp includes the obsessively engineered SL8 frame, a culmination of efforts put forth by Specialized’s engineers in the pursuit of a winning aero profile, including the ‘Speed Sniffer’ shaped nose cone, a shape that helps Tarmac SL8 run 16.6 seconds faster over 40km than SL7 with ultra lightweight that remains UCI legal. SL8 is not only marked by unparalleled aerodynamics, but provides a ride that extracts every ounce of rider effort; a 33% improvement in stiffness to weight over SL7 and a 6% smoother saddle feel issues a sense of compliant, yet efficient road performance. With World Championship proven geometry and 32mm tire clearance, it adds up to an unprecedented ride, capable of topping the podium and leading the coffee ride pack.

Specialized Tarmac SL8 Comp promises an able entry into the world of road bikes with an apt component spec. A full Shimano 105 Di2 2 x 12 electronic groupset delivers responsive shifting performance through a capable range, emulating the top-tier operation at a pocket-friendly price point. Tubeless-ready DT-Swiss alloy rims trade an all-out weight saving effort for durable reliability and are matched to Specialized Turbo tires grippy on-road performance.

Features:

• Aerodynamic carbon road bike with entry component spec featuring electronic 2 x 12 drivetrain
• Frame profile design improves leading edges and overall frame shape, for expert-level wind deflection
• Frame layup optimization renders SL8 extremely lightweight; making UCI-legal aero bike setups a accessible reality
• Geometry platform provides advantageous ride quality benefit to both genders, unlocking competitive prowess for all
• Specialized Turbo tires enhance speed and efficiency through 120TPI build and grippy compound
• Specialized Shallow Drop 6061-alloy bars balance entry-level strength to weight ratio
• DT Swiss DT R470 alloy wheelset harnesses long lasting, lightweight performance
• Full Shimano 105 Di2 2 x 12 speed electronic groupset delivers competent responsive shifting

Specifications:

• Frame: Tarmac SL8 FACT 10r Carbon (Threaded Bottom Bracket) (12 x 142mm)
• Fork: Tarmac SL8 FACT 10r Carbon (Flat Mount Disc) (12 x 100mm)
• Headset: 1-1/8″ Tapered
• Handlebar: Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061-Alloy (70 x 125mm) (31.8mm)
• Bar Tape: Supacaz Super Sticky Kush
• Stem: Tarmac Integrated Stem (6°)
• Shift Levers: Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 (Hydraulic)
• Brakes: Shimano 105 (Hydraulic Disc) (Flat Mount)
• Front Derailleur: Shimano 105 Di2 R7170 (Braze-On)
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105 Di2 R7150 (12-Speed)
• Crankset: Shimano 105 R7100 (52/36T)
• Bottom Bracket: Shimano (Threaded BSA)
• Cassette: Shimano 105 CS-R7100 (11-34T)
• Chain: Shimano SLX CN-M7100 (12-Speed)
• Pedals: –
• Saddle: Body Geometry Power Sport (Steel Rails)
• Seatpost: S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon Seatpost (FACT Carbon) (15mm Offset)
• Front Wheel: DT Swiss R470 rim (21mm Internal Width) (Tubeless Ready) (Specialized full sealed bearing hub) (12 x 100mm)
• Rear Wheel: DT Swiss R470 rim (21mm Internal Width) (Tubeless Ready) (Specialized full sealed bearing hub) (12 x 142mm)
• Tires: S-Works Turbo (Folding Bead) (BlackBelt) (700 x 26mm)
• Model Year: 2026
• Color: Gloss Red Tint Over Silver Dust/Silver Dust
• Weight: 16 lb, 14.9 oz (56cm)