SPECIALIZED S-Works Tarmac SL9 Satin Carbon
The Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL9 Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 represents the pinnacle of road cycling innovation. Designed around the "One Bike to Rule Them All" concept, it combines lightweight construction, aerodynamics, and exceptional ride quality in a single platform, delivering the fastest Time to Finish ever achieved by a Specialized road bike.
The FACT 12r Carbon frame, weighing just 687 grams, incorporates Rider First Engineered and Win Tunnel Engineered technologies to ensure identical performance across every frame size. Features such as the new Speed Sniffer, Win Fin, Flow Fork, and lowered down tube reduce aerodynamic drag and maximize every watt produced by the rider.
The bike is equipped with the Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 2x12-speed electronic groupset, featuring an integrated 4iiii Precision Pro dual-sided power meter, Roval Rapide CLX III wheels, and the one-piece Roval Rapide Integrated Cockpit, delivering uncompromising performance on climbs, flat-out sprints, and demanding race courses.
Main Features
- S-Works Tarmac SL9 FACT 12r Carbon frame
- Rider First Engineered technology
- Win Tunnel Engineered aerodynamic design
- Ultra-light 687 g frame
- Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 2x12-speed electronic groupset
- Integrated 4iiii Precision Pro dual-sided power meter
- Roval Rapide CLX III Tubeless Ready wheels
- Roval Rapide Integrated Cockpit
- S-Works Rapide FACT Carbon seatpost
- S-Works Power with Mirror saddle
- Approximate weight: 6.6 kg
Technical Specifications
Frame
- Frame: S-Works Tarmac SL9 FACT 12r Carbon
- Rider First Engineered
- Win Tunnel Engineered
- CeramicSpeed SLT headset bearings
- Threaded BSA bottom bracket
- UDH derailleur hanger
- 12x142 mm rear thru-axle
- Flat Mount Disc
Fork
- S-Works FACT 12r Carbon
- 12x100 mm thru-axle
- Flat Mount Disc
Drivetrain
- Shifters: Shimano Dura-Ace ST-R9270 Di2
- Rear derailleur: Shimano Dura-Ace RD-R9250 12-speed
- Front derailleur: Shimano Dura-Ace FD-R9250
- Crankset: Shimano Dura-Ace FC-R9200 with 4iiii Precision Pro dual-sided power meter
- Chainrings: 52/36T
- Cassette: Shimano Dura-Ace CS-R9200 11-34T
- Chain: Shimano XTR M9100
- Bottom bracket: CeramicSpeed Alpha BSA
Brakes
- Brakes: Shimano Dura-Ace BR-R9270 hydraulic disc brakes
- Flat Mount disc brake system
Wheels & Tires
- Wheels: Roval Rapide CLX III Carbon Tubeless Ready
- Front rim depth: 51 mm
- Rear rim depth: 48.5 mm
- Internal rim width: 21 mm
- Tires: Specialized Cotton TLR 700x30
- TPU inner tubes included
Components
- Handlebar/Stem: Roval Rapide Integrated Cockpit
- Seatpost: S-Works Rapide FACT Carbon
- Saddle: S-Works Power with Mirror
- Bar tape: Supacaz Super Sticky Kush
Weight
- Approximate weight: 6.6 kg (size 56)
Ideal Use
- Road racing
- UCI competitions
- Gran Fondo events
- Climbing
- Rolling terrain
- High-performance training
Advantages
- The fastest road frame ever developed by Specialized
- Optimized aerodynamics with Speed Sniffer, Win Fin, and Flow Fork technologies
- Ultra-light FACT 12r Carbon frame
- Fast and precise Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 electronic shifting
- Integrated 4iiii Precision Pro dual-sided power meter
- Lightweight and aerodynamic Roval Rapide CLX III wheels
- Fully integrated cockpit for maximum stiffness and clean aesthetics
- Outstanding comfort without sacrificing responsiveness
- Exceptional performance on climbs, flats, and high-speed race situations