2026 Specialized Tarmac SL8 Comp SRAM Rival AXS FACT 10r Carbon Race Road Bike
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Product Description
2026 TARMAC SL8 COMP ā SRAM RIVAL AXS
The World's Fastest Race Bike: Aero, Lightweight, and Wireless.
After eight generations and two decades of development, the Tarmac SL8 is faster than ever. By perfectly balancing aerodynamics, ultra-low weight, and compliance, it has been proven in real-world simulations to be 16.6 seconds faster over 40km. With the SRAM Rival AXS E1 wireless drivetrain, this build offers pro-tier performance for every rider.
Why the SL8 is the Fastest
- Aero in Everything: The new Speed Sniffer nose cone sharpens the head tube profile for reduced drag, making the SL8 even more aerodynamic than the Venge.
- Minimum Weight: At just 685 grams, the frame is 15% lighter than the SL7, utilizing lessons from the Aethos to eliminate every unnecessary gram of carbon.
- SRAM Rival AXS E1: Experience effortless, lightning-fast wireless shifting and superior hydraulic braking with the latest E1 series from SRAM.
- Superior Ride Quality: A 33% improvement in stiffness-to-weight and 6% more compliance compared to previous generations delivers explosive acceleration and a smooth ride.
- Rider-First Engineeredā¢: Every size, from 44 to 61, delivers the same legendary handling and responsiveness.
Technical Specifications
| Frameset & Geometry | |
|---|---|
| Frame | Tarmac SL8 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineeredā¢, Win Tunnel Engineered, 12x142mm thru-axle |
| Fork | FACT 10r Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc |
| Seatpost | S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15mm offset |
| Tire Clearance | 32mm Clearance |
| Drivetrain & Brakes | |
| Groupset | SRAM Rival AXS E1, Wireless 12-speed |
| Crankset | SRAM Rival E1, 48/35T |
| Cassette | SRAM Rival XG-1250, 10-36T |
| Brakes | SRAM Rival AXS E1 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Centerlock Rotors |
Pro Wheel & Tire Package
Equipped with DT Swiss R470 tubeless-ready rims and high-performance S-Works Turbo 700x26mm tires, the SL8 Comp Rival AXS weighs in at approximately 7.77 kg (Size 56). Finished with Supacaz Super Sticky Kush tape for ultimate grip and comfort.
*Specifications are subject to change without notice. Professional AXS drivetrain calibration and firmware update are recommended before first use.
