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Specialized Roubaix SL3 Expert Compact (2012)

General

Product Category
Brand Specialized
ModelRoubaix SL3 Expert Compact
Size49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, 64
ColorBlack/Red, White/Carbon

Specific

BrakesShimano Ultegra
CassetteShimano Ultegra, 10-speed, 11-28t
ChainShimano 105
CranksetShimano Ultegra compact 50/34
Features•FACT IS 10r carbon SL3 frame with uniquely shaped tapered head tube is uber-light with incredible torsional stiffness, and Zertz seatstay inserts for the fastest most compliant endurance bike available •Ultralight FACT carbon monocoque fork with vibration-damping Zertz inserts is stiff, responsive, and durable •Race-ready DT Axis 3.0 wheels are fast and light but still durable enough for high mileage training •Adjustable four-position oversized alloy stem with 31.8mm bar clamp for strength and versatile positioning •Specialized Comp shallow drop alloy bar for serious performance and ergonomic position •Minimalist, high-performance BG Toupe Plus Comp saddle is ultralight with a flat profile and generous padding for long rides and explosive efforts •FACT carbon Comp seatpost helps absorb road vibrations but remains stiff and efficient
Fork typeSpecialized FACT carbon, full monocoque, Zertz inserts
Frame typeSpecialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT IS construction, uniquely shaped tapered 1-1/8" to 1-3/8" head tube, compact race design w/ Zertz inserts, internal cable routing, threaded BB
Front derailleurShimano Ultegra
Headset1-1/8" upper and 1-3/8" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, w/ 20mm carbon cone spacer and 20mm of carbon spacers
Hub frontDT Axis 3.0
Hub rearDT Axis 3.0
PedalsNylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Rear derailleurShimano Ultegra
Recommended forRoad race, ride
Rims typeDT Axis 3.0
SaddleBody Geometry Toupé Plus Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails
ShiftersShimano Ultegra STI, flight deck compatible, 10-speed
StemNew CompSet 6061 alloy, cone head bolt, 12-degree, 4-degree shim 31.8mm
TiresSpecialized Roubaix Pro w/ BlackBelt protection, 120 TPI, aramid bead, 700x25c
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