Welcome back to Specialized's Spring Classic Sale highlight week. Today we are going to highlight the Roubaix line.
First up is the Roubaix SL4 Expert UI2 Compact with a MSRP of $5,100 on sale for $4,100.
“Everything is better. It's faster, and it absorbs the vibrations of the cobblestones.”
—Tom Boonen - Team Omega Pharma - Quick-Step,
The smoother, faster Roubaix SL4 Expert Ui2 features a super light and stiff FACT 10r carbon frame with tapered head tube, Zertz vibration dampers, and full internal cable routing—the same design that Tom Boonen rode to win the 2012 Paris-Roubaix. Equipped with Shimano Ultegra Ui2 components, and DT Axis 4.0 wheels.
The smoother, faster Roubaix SL4 Expert Ui2 features a super light and stiff FACT 10r carbon frame with tapered head tube, Zertz vibration dampers, and full internal cable routing—the same design that Tom Boonen rode to win the 2012 Paris-Roubaix. Equipped with Shimano Ultegra Ui2 components, and DT Axis 4.0 wheels.
- Specialized FACT IS 10r carbon SL4 frame with Zertz is the fastest and smoothest endurance bike avaliable, with size specific engineering, tapered headtube, ultra lightweight.
- All-new Specialized FACT carbon fork with Zertz has size-specific engineering that creates a more balanced and stable ride for riders of different sizes
- Specialized Roubaix Pro 120 TPI tire has 23mm tread handles quick and fast while the 25c casing smooths our ride and keeps you fresh longer
- Shimano Ultegra compact crankset for legendary shifting performance
- Specialized Expert shallow drop alloy bar for serious performance; wrapped with non-slip Specialized Roubaix tape for vibration-damping
- Shimano Ultegra Di2 10-speed electronic shifters for precise, hassle-free shifting, while Shimano Ultegra compact crankset keeps shifting butter smooth and laser accurate
- Minimalist, high-performance Body Geometry Toupe RBX saddle with hollow Cr-Mo rails, flat profile and generous padding; partnered with FACT carbon Comp seatpost to absorb road vibrations
Next is the Roubaix Elite Compact that has a MSRP of $2,500 and is on sale for $2,100.
The smoother, faster Roubaix—named after the grueling Paris-Roubaix race it has won four times—is a high-performance, endurance-focused bike that's highly stable and efficient. The Elite C2 features Shimano 105 compact gearing and our new DT-Axis 2.0 wheels for lower weight and higher performance.
- FACT 8r carbon frame with Endurance Road geometry, Zertz and tapered head tube for the perfect blend of stiffness, compliance and light weight
- Specialized FACT full carbon monocoque fork with Zertz inserts is stiff, responsive, and smooth
- Espoir Elite 25c tires with BlackBelt punture protection allows for smooth, fast, and confident ride
- Adjustable four-position oversized alloy stem with 31.8mm bar clamp for strength and versatile positioning
- Shallow drop alloy handlebar for easy access to levers and more comfortable hand positions; wrapped with non-slip Specialized Roubaix tape for vibration-damping performance
- Smooth, precise Shimano 105 STI shifters are renowned for their race-ready performance and exceptional value
- Minimalist, high-performance Body Geometry Toupe RBX Sport saddle with steel rails, flat profile and generous padding; partnered with FACT carbon Comp seatpost helps absorb road vibrations
Lastly is the Roubaix Compact with a MSRP of $1,750 and is on sale for $1,450.
The smoother, faster Roubaix—named after the grueling Paris-Roubaix race it has won four times—is a high-performance, endurance-focused bike that's highly stable and efficient. The Roubaix C2 features Shimano Sora compact gearing and our new DT-Axis 1.0 wheels for lower weight and higher performance.
- FACT 8r carbon, FACT IS constructed frame with Endurance Road geometry, Zertz and tapered head tube for the perfect blend of stiffness, compliance and light weight
- Specialized FACT full carbon monocoque fork with Zertz inserts is stiff, responsive, and smooth
- Adjustable four-position oversized alloy stem with 31.8mm bar clamp for strength and versatile positioning
- Specialized Comp shallow drop alloy bar for serious performance and ergonomic position; wrapped with non-slip Specialized Roubaix tape for vibration-damping performance
- Never miss a critical shift with new Shimano Sora STI shifters
- Supportive Body Geometry Riva Road is the perfect combination of comfort and efficiency
There are many other models of the Roubaix that are on sale. I picked these three as the top of the line, middle ground, and entry level Roubaix just so you can get an idea of the sale pricing and exactly which level provides component wise for you to chose the bike that best fits you! Tomorrow is Bike Industry News day and then Thursday we are going to highlight the Specialized Venge line.
If you are interested in test riding the Roubaix or any other bike stop by the shop, give us a call, or send us an e-mail. The sale runs through April 22nd and tomorrow we are going to cover the Roubaix.
DON'T FORGET ABOUT OUR DEMO DAY/GRAND OPENING ON APRIL 27TH AT THE SHOP! GROUP RIDE AT 9:00 AND THEN FESTIVITIES HAPPENING ALL DAY LONG.
REMEMBER YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR SPRING 50!
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3687 Walden Avenue
Lancaster, New York 14086
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