The smoother faster Roubaix&8212;named after the grueling Paris-Roubaix race it has won three consecutive times&8212;is a high-performance endurance-focused bike that&8217;s highly stable & efficient. The high-value Elite features Shimano 105 compact gearing & our new DT-Axis 2.0 wheels for enhanced efficiency over any terrain.> New FACT 8r carbon FACT IS constructed frame with Endurance Road geometry Zertz inserts & tapered head tube for the perfect blend of stiffness compliance & light weight > Ultralight FACT carbon monocoque fork with vibration-damping Zertz inserts is stiff responsive & durable > Race-ready Fulcrum 6 wheels are fast light & durable for high mileage training; made by Campagnolo for legendary performance > Adjustable four-position oversized alloy stem with 31.8mm bar clamp for strength & versatile positioning > Specialized Comp shallow drop alloy bar for serious performance & ergonomic position > Smooth precise Shimano 105 STI shifters are renowned for their race-ready performance & exceptional value > Minimalist high-performance BG Toupe Plus Comp saddle is ultralight with a flat profile & generous padding for long rides & explosive efforts > Stiff but vertically compliant carbon seatpost for high performance with comfort Technical Specifications FRAME Specialized FACT 8r carbon FACT IS construction compact race design w/ Zertz inserts 1-1/8&34; to 1-3/8&34; head tube internal rear brake cable threaded BB REAR SHOCK FORK Specialized FACT carbon full monocoque Zertz inserts HEADSET 1-1/8&34; upper & 1-3/8&34; lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings w/ 20mm cone spacer & 20mm of spacers STEM New Comp Set 6061 alloy cone head bolt 12-degree 4-degree shim 31.8mm HANDLEBARS Specialized Comp alloy shallow bend TAPE Specialized Roubaix wrap w/ 2.5 gel pads FRONT BRAKE Shimano 105 REAR BRAKE Shimano 105 BRAKE LEVERS FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano 105 REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano 105 SHIFT LEVERS Shimano 105 STI 10-speed CASSETTE Shimano 105 10-speed 11-28t CHAIN New Shimano Tiagra 10-speed CRANKSET Shimano 105 compact CHAINRINGS 50/34 BOTTOM BRACKET PEDALS Nylon flat test ride loose ball w/ reflectors FRONT WHEEL Fulcrum Racing 6 REAR WHEEL Fulcrum Racing 6 FRONT TIRE Specialized Espoir Elite w/ double Black Belt 60 TPI aramid bead 700x 25c REAR TIRE Specialized Espoir Elite w/ double Black Belt 60 TPI aramid bead 700x 25c INNER TUBES Lightweight presta SADDLE Body Geometry Toupe Plus Sport SEATPOST Specialized Comp carbon 27.2mm SEAT BINDER Forged alloy 32.6mm NOTES Carbon chainstay protector derailleur hanger clear coat owners manual