Take your riding to the next level with the S-Works Epic 8 EVO AXS, the most advanced downcountry XC mountain bike ever created. Built for riders who demand race-ready speed, trail-taming capability, and ultimate pedaling efficiency, this premium carbon mountain bike features the latest in suspension kinematics, drivetrain technology, and rider-focused engineering.
Whether you’re crushing climbs, flying through technical descents, or ripping fast singletrack, the Epic 8 EVO delivers a ride experience that redefines what a 120mm travel bike can do.
World-Class Downcountry Performance
The Epic 8 EVO is the most capable 120mm mountain bike on the planet, now boosted with a 130mm RockShox Pike Ultimate fork for more aggressive terrain. Its progressive geometry ensures stability and confidence on descents without sacrificing speed or efficiency on climbs.
Ride Dynamics Tuned Suspension
Specialized’s Ride Dynamics-tuned RockShox Deluxe ULTIMATE rear shock works in harmony with revised leverage rates to absorb 12% more trail chatter and vibrations, reducing fatigue and letting you ride longer and faster.
Biomechanical Pedaling Efficiency
With 20% less pedal-induced bobbing, this bike keeps you in the optimal pedaling position. The result is maximum power transfer, minimal energy loss, and superior climbing performance.
Elite Components, Race-Ready Spec
- SRAM XX SL T-Type AXS Wireless Transmission – the pinnacle of 12-speed electronic MTB shifting
- Roval Control SL VI Carbon Wheels with Industry Nine Solix hubs – lightweight and responsive for World Cup-level XC racing
- SRAM Motive Ultimate 4-Piston Brakes – unmatched stopping power for steep descents and high-speed control
- RockShox Reverb AXS Dropper Post – smooth, cable-free height adjustment at your fingertips
- SWAT 4.0 Internal Storage System – stash tools, tube, or snacks right in the downtube
- Integrated Steering Stop – prevents handlebar spin damage in a crash
The S-Works Epic 8 Evo AXS is the ultimate XC race bike, designed for cross-country racers and serious trail riders, downcountry riders seeking a high-performance carbon mountain bike, and cyclists looking for a fully integrated, electronic drivetrain-compatible platform.
Experience the fastest, most capable downcountry mountain bike ever built. The S-Works Epic 8 EVO AXS is ready to conquer climbs, dominate descents, and elevate every trail ride.