{"product_id":"specialized-epic-9-pro-grigio","title":"Specialized Epic 9 Pro - Grey","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSpecialized Epic 9 Pro: The Lightest and Most High-Performance XC Race Bike\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSpecialized Epic 9\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the pinnacle of innovation in competitive \u003cstrong\u003eXC cycling\u003c\/strong\u003e, the result of 24 Years of dedicated development for the world’s fastest \u003cstrong\u003erace bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e. This model stands out as the \u003cstrong\u003elightest full-suspension XC bike\u003c\/strong\u003e available on the market, with a weight reduction of 206 grams compared with the previous Epic 8, now a global benchmark standard. The progressive race XC geometry delivers responsive, precise handling on any terrain, while the 120 mm suspension travel provides the perfect balance between impact absorption and pedaling efficiency. Every component has been selected to maximize performance, allowing the rider to unlock their full potential without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuspension and Kinematics Optimized for Efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front \u003cstrong\u003eRockShox\u003c\/strong\u003e SID Ultimate Flight Attendant and rear SIDLuxe Ultimate Flight Attendant suspensions represent the most advanced technology in the segment, with an 11% reduction in friction compared with the previous generation. This kinematics optimization translates into superior \u003cstrong\u003eenergy efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering unmatched performance and speed for every watt of power output. The Flight Attendant system enables precise compression and rebound adjustments, adapting instantly to changes in terrain. The perfect integration between the FACT 11m carbon frame and the suspension creates a stable, responsive platform, essential for \u003cstrong\u003eXC racing\u003c\/strong\u003e and high-intensity rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Components and Low Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFACT 11m carbon\u003c\/strong\u003e frame combines extreme lightness with torsional stiffness, which is essential for efficient power transfer. The \u003cstrong\u003eSRAM X0 Eagle\u003c\/strong\u003e drivetrain delivers smooth, reliable shifting across the full gear range, while the Roval Control SL VI wheels with DT Swiss 350 hubs ensure fast rolling and durability. The total weight of 22 lbs (approximately 10 kg) places the Epic 9 among the \u003cstrong\u003elightest race bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e in the category, without sacrificing the structural robustness required for competition. 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