Specialized Tarmac SL9 Expert AXS Carbon Road Bike

Built for road racers who want speed without compromise, the Specialized Tarmac SL9 Expert turns more of your effort into forward momentum. Its FACT 10r carbon frame combines low weight, aerodynamic performance and precise handling for a fast, composed ride across real roads and changing terrain.

Push hard on the climb, settle into speed on the flat and carry confidence through every corner. With wireless SRAM Force AXS shifting and Roval C38 wheels, this race-focused build is ready for demanding training rides and the moments when every second counts.

Key features

• Race-focused design: Developed to deliver a low real-world time to finish across varied courses and terrain.
• FACT 10r carbon frame: A lightweight platform engineered for speed and responsive road handling.
• SRAM Force AXS drivetrain: Wireless electronic shifting for precise gear changes.
• Roval C38 wheels: Carbon wheels suited to fast, all-round road riding.
• Rapide stem and alloy handlebar: A performance-led cockpit for confident control.
• 7.55 kg stated weight: A light race-bike build designed to reward every acceleration.

At a glance

• Use: Road racing
• Frame: FACT 10r carbon
• Drivetrain: SRAM Force AXS
• Wheels: Roval C38
• Cockpit: Rapide stem with alloy handlebar
• Colour: Satin Warm Smoke Metallic
• Weight: 7.55 kg

The Tarmac SL9 Expert is made for riders chasing a responsive carbon race bike that feels eager uphill, efficient at speed and controlled through technical sections.

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