Specialized Crux 5 S-Level Sram Red XPLR Axs - Red black

Specialized Crux 5 S-Level: the most high-performance gravel racing bike

The Specialized Crux 5 S-Level represents the ultimate evolution of the gravel racing bike, designed for riders seeking uncompromising performance on mixed terrain and gravel. The FACT 10r carbon frame weighs just 897 grams, ensuring a stiff, responsive structure that turns every pedal stroke into pure acceleration. With a total weight of 7.7 kg, this gravel bike ranks among the lightest in its category, delivering superior handling both on climbs and through technical corners. The optimized geometry and advanced aerodynamics reduce air resistance, providing tangible benefits in windy conditions and over long distances. Every component has been selected to maximize power transfer efficiency, making it the ideal choice for racing and demanding routes.

Next-generation components and technologies

The SRAM RED XPLR drivetrain represents the top tier for gravel bikes, delivering precise and reliable shifting even in mud and dust. The Roval Terra Aero CL wheels are specifically designed for gravel racing, combining lightness and strength with an aerodynamic profile that reduces drag. The Roval Terra Integrated handlebar is integrated into the bike’s design, improving overall aerodynamics and providing a stable, comfortable riding position during long gravel racing sessions. Compatibility with 50 mm tires ensures versatility across different terrain types, from compact surfaces to more technical gravel roads. Every construction detail has been refined through testing on real routes with professional athletes.

Verified performance and proven reliability

The Crux 5 S-Level has been developed and tested on actual race courses, guaranteeing real-world performance in genuine riding conditions. The gravel bike Specialized excels in power transfer, reducing energy losses and allowing you to maintain high speeds even on rough terrain. The FACT 10r carbon structure offers an excellent stiffness-to-weight ratio, essential for competitive gravel racing. The geometry has been optimized to ensure descending stability and acceleration responsiveness, key characteristics for riders competing at race level. With this bike, the transition from asphalt to gravel happens without performance compromises, maintaining speed and control on any surface.

Technical features

• Frame: Crux 5 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc, UDH dropout.
  
• Fork: S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc.
  
• Brakes: SRAM RED E1, hydraulic disc.
  
• Bottom bracket: SRAM DUB BSA 68 Wide.
  
• Shifters: SRAM RED AXS E1, hydraulic disc.
  
• Rear derailleur: SRAM RED AXS XPLR E1, 13-speed.
  
• Chain: SRAM RED E1.
  
• Cassette: SRAM RED XPLR E1, 13-speed, 10-46t.
  
• Crankset: SRAM RED XPLR E1, Quarq power meter, 40t.
  
• Tubes: 700x32-50mm, 60mm Presta valve.
  
• Front wheel: Roval Terra Aero CL, 27mm internal width, tubeless ready, 50mm depth, 21h, DT 350 hub, Centerlock disc, DT Swiss Competition spokes.
  
• Rear wheel: Roval Terra Aero CL, 27mm internal width, tubeless ready, 45mm depth, 24h, DT 350 hub, Centerlock disc, DT Swiss Competition spokes.
  
• Tires: Pathfinder 700x45, Tubeless Ready.
  
• Seatpost: S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15mm offset.
  
• Saddle: Power Pro Mirror, Hollow Ti rails.
  
• Handlebar: Roval Terra Cockpit, Integrated Bar/Stem.
  
• Bar tape: Supacaz Super Sticky Kush.
  
• Weight Size 56: 7.7 kg (16 lb, 15.6 oz).
  
• Color: Red/black (Redwood Metallic/white).

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