The Tarmac Elite’s FACT 6r carbon build features our triple monocoque construction in a compact race design, with a slightly bowed top tube for a touch of compliance on this fast, no-nonsense frame. The Specialized FACT carbon fiber fork, with aluminum steerer, offers a stiff yet vibration-absorbing ride. The Comp-Set stem uses an oversized 31.8mm bar clamp for precision steering. The Specialized Comp handlebar has a hand-friendly ergonomic shape. The scientifically proven Body Geometry Toupé is easy on your soft parts.
So I'm starting to shop for my first real road bike. I have a relatively solid background in sports but this is my first genuine attempt at getting into cycling. I tried a few year Read More »
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