Nothing is faster than the Tarmac SL8. The Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 25 frame offered by Escapa is the perfect foundation for a top-tier bike build. Why? It combines aerodynamics, lightness, and a ride quality that, until recently, seemed impossible. Eight generations later and after more than two decades of development, it’s not just the fastest Tarmac in history—it’s also the fastest road bike in the world.
TheSpecialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 25 framecomes with a 68 mm threaded bottom bracket, Flat Mount disc brakes, and seamless integration: the S-Works Tarmac SL8 frame is the ultimate starting point for building the setup you’ve always dreamed of.
Highlights:
Frame: FACT 12r Carbon, Rider-First Engineered™
Soudal Quick-Step: Exclusive “Make the Break” color and graphics
Frame weight: 685 grams (56 cm)
Fork: S-Works FACT 12r Carbon, 12 x 100 mm thru-axle, Flat Mount disc brakes
Bottom bracket and brake specifications: 68 mm threaded bottom bracket and Flat Mount disc brakes.
Aerodynamics
16.6 seconds faster over 40 km—it’s the most aerodynamic road bike we’ve ever built.
Lightweight
685-gram frame—the lightest in the World Tour.
Ride Quality
The stiffness-to-weight ratio is 33% better, and the ride is 6% smoother.