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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    10. SETUP DATA ........................18 SPECIALIZED BICYCLE COMPONENTS We may occasionally issue updates and addendums to this document. Please periodically check www.specialized.com or contact Rider Care to make sure you have the latest information. 15130 Concord Circle, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 (408) 779-6229 0000146748_UM_R1, 01/20 Info: specialized.com / 877-808-8154...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    GREASE: This symbol means that high quality grease should be applied as illustrated. This user manual is specific to your Specialized Epic EVO bicycle. It contains important safety, performance and technical information, which you should read before your first ride and keep CARBON FRICTION PASTE: This symbol means that carbon friction paste for reference.

  • Page 5: General Notes About Assembly

    Please see your Authorized Specialized Retailer for all service, repairs or maintenance. 2.2. SEATPOST Your Authorized Specialized Retailer may also be able to refer you to classes, clinics or books on bicycle use, service, repair, and maintenance. SEATPOST MINIMUM INSERTION:...

  • Page 6: Bottom Bracket

    „ instructions. The Epic EVO frame uses the SRAM UDH (Universal Derailleur Hanger) at the rear dropout. This hanger must be installed following SRAM’s installation instructions. Please refer to the installation Do not use a high pressure water spray directly on the bearings. Even water from a garden „...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    HEAD TUBE ANGLE (LOW) (°) 66.5 Authorized Specialized Retailer for inspection. HEAD TUBE ANGLE (HIGH) (°) WARNING! When placing the frame and/or bicycle in a repair stand, clamp BB HEIGHT (LOW) (mm) the stand to the seatpost and not the frame.

  • Page 8: General Specifications

    WATER BOTTLE BOSS 3mm HEX WARNING! While the Epic EVO frame is generally compatible with tires up to 29 x 2.4, tire dimensions can vary depending on the manufacturer, and not all forks are designed to accept a larger tire. Always check with the fork manufacturer regarding required clearances.

  • Page 9: Bearing Specifications

    BEARING SPECIFICATIONS SHOCK MOUNTING / HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS QTY PIVOT LOCATION DIMENSION BEARING QTY LOCATION / ITEM DIMENSIONS TOOL TORQUE (in-lbf/Nm) MAIN PIVOT (Chainstay) 12 ID x 24 OD x 6 W 6901V-2RS FORWARD SHOCK EYE BUSHING SPACER 12.68 ID x 18 OD x 3.45 W UPPER LINK @ SEAT TUBE BEARING 10 ID x 19 OD x 5 W 6800V-2RS...
  • Page 10 EXPLODED VIEW BEARINGS/SPACERS GREASE GREEN LOCTITE 603...
  • Page 11 EXPLODED VIEW BOLTS/AXLES GREASE...

  • Page 12: Rear Triangle Pivot Assembly

    5. REAR TRIANGLE PIVOT ASSEMBLY FORWARD SHOCK EYE In order to successfully build the Epic EVO rear triangle, it is very important to follow the order of operations as outlined in this manual. Modifying the order of assembly will result in a longer build process.

  • Page 13: Pivot Assembly

    5.2. PIVOT ASSEMBLY To prevent kinking the nylon tubes, install shift housings in the tubes before inserting the nylon tubes into the seat tube holes. All pivot bolts are factory treated with a blue Nylok patch to help prevent the threads from seizing and/or creaking.
  • Page 14 2. LINK @ SEAT TUBE 3. BRAIN RESERVOIR L: EXTENSION AXLE M: EXTENSION BOLT 8 OD x 17.23 L M5 x 8 L K: LINK BOLT M10 x 16 L F: LINK SPACER G: EXTENSION SPACER 10.1 ID x 16.5 OD x 2 W 8 ID x 16.5 OD x 2 W Grease, then place the link spacers (x2) against the link bearings.
  • Page 15 4. FORWARD SHOCK EYE 5. SEATSTAY @ EXTENSION P: SHOCK EYE AXLE H: SEATSTAY SPACER 8 OD x 29.5 L 8 ID x 16.5 OD x 2 W N: SEATSTAY AXLE Q: SHOCK EYE BOLT 8 OD x 17.23 L M5 x 8 L R: SHOCK EYE WASHER 8.25 ID x 15 OD x 0.3 W...

  • Page 16: Flip Chip

    MAIN 10.0 negative effects on the bike’s handling characteristics and ride quality. Please refer to your Authorized Specialized Retailer before making any modifications. LINK @ SEAT TUBE 10.0 Remove the upper and lower shock eye bolts, then remove the shock.

  • Page 17: Internal Routing

    Once the Churro is installed, guide the housing back down into the down tube, then guide „ the housing out the port on the non-drive side of the head tube. The Epic EVO comes with two head tube ICR port guides. Finish the brake assembly installation according to the manufacturer’s instructions. „...
  • Page 18 REAR BRAKE 2nd HOLE CAN BE DRILLED FOR A REAR SHIFT OR DROPPER POST HOUSING If you’re running either a cable actuated dropper post or mechanical shifting only, you can either use the 3-hole guide (Fig. 1), or you can complete the drilling from the back of the closed hole in the 1-hole guide (Fig.

  • Page 19: Air Shock Setup

    If you do not have access to the suspension setup tool, start in the middle of the click range. Please visit the suspension calculator tool at www.specialized.com. The Clockwise for slower rebound (heavier riders, slow speed, bigger hits).

  • Page 20: Derailleur Hanger

    9. DERAILLEUR HANGER Apply grease ONLY to the thru axle threads. Do NOT apply grease to the frame, UDH hanger or UDH bolt threads. WARNING! Correct grease application is critical to rider safety. ONLY apply The hanger must be completely seated in the hanger pocket or against the grease as instructed.

  • Page 21: Setup Data

    10. SETUP DATA DATE RIDER WEIGHT FORK PSI FORK REBOUND (# of clicks from full slow) FORK COMPRESSION (# of clicks from full firm) SHOCK PSI SHOCK REBOUND (# of clicks from full slow) SHOCK COMPRESSION (# of clicks from full firm)
  • Page 24 SPECIALIZED BICYCLE COMPONENTS 15130 Concord Circle, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 (408) 779-6229...

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