The smoother, faster Roubaix SL3 features a super light and stiff FACT 10r carbon frame with our Cobra tapered head tube, In-Zertz vibration dampers and full internal cable routing—the same frame construction that won the grueling Paris-Roubaix race. The Expert features Shimano Ultegra compact drivetrain and our new DT-Axis 3.0 wheels for lower weight and higher performance.
FRAME: Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT IS construction, Cobra 1-1/8" to 1-3/8" head tube, compact race design w/ Zertz inserts, internal cable routing, threaded BB
FORK: Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque, Zertz inserts
HEADSET: 1-1/8" upper and 1-3/8" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, w/ 20mm carbon cone spacer and 20mm of carbon spacers
STEM: New CompSet 6061 alloy, cone head bolt, 12-degree, 4-degree shim 31.8mm
HANDLEBARS: Specialized Comp, alloy, shallow bend
TAPE: Specialized Roubaix Gel wrap w/ neoprene pads
FRONT BRAKE: Shimano Ultegra
REAR BRAKE: Shimano Ultegra
FRONT DERAILLEUR: Shimano Ultegra
REAR DERAILLEUR: Shimano Ultegra
SHIFT LEVERS: Shimano Ultegra STI, flight deck compatible, 10-speed
CASSETTE: Shimano Ultegra, 10-speed, 11-28t
CHAIN: Shimano 105
CRANKSET: Shimano Ultegra compact
CHAINRINGS: 50/34
PEDALS: Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
FRONT WHEEL: DT Axis 3.0
REAR WHEEL: DT Axis 3.0
FRONT TYRE: Specialized Roubaix Pro w/ BlackBelt protection, 120 TPI, aramid bead, 700x25c
REAR TYRE: Specialized Roubaix Pro w/ BlackBelt protection, 120 TPI, aramid bead, 700x25c
INNER TUBES: Lightweight, presta
SADDLE: Body Geometry Toupé Plus Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails
SEATPOST: Specialized Comp carbon, 27.2mm
SEAT BINDER: Forged alloy, 32.6mm
NOTES: Carbon chainstay protector, derailleur hanger, clear coat, owners manual