S-Works Epic 8 - SRAM XX SL AXS, RockShox Ultimate Flight Attendant
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🚚 Bike freight $200 (QLD, NSW, VIC, ACT, TAS & SA)
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S-Works Epic 8 is the previous-generation flagship XC race bike — still in catalogue, still race-day capable, at sharp pricing. S-Works FACT 12m carbon, RockShox SID Ultimate Flight Attendant suspension, SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS — race kit Specialized's pro riders raced at the World Cup level last season.
Key Features
- S-Works Epic 8 FACT 12m carbon frame, race-tuned XC geometry
- RockShox SID Ultimate Flight Attendant fork + SIDLuxe Ultimate Flight Attendant rear shock
- SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS Transmission — race-grade wireless
- Roval Control SL carbon wheels
- 120 mm rear / 120 mm fork — XC race travel
Why You'll Love It
If you race XC at the QLD series or weekly Pioneer Valley laps and want a proven flagship XC bike at end-of-cycle pricing, the S-Works Epic 8 is excellent value. Same Flight Attendant brain as the Epic 9, full Specialized warranty support. Sized + fitted in-store at Mackay Cycles.
Technical Specifications
- Frame: S-Works FACT 12m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel, Optimized for wireless drivetrain and seatpost
- Fork: RockShox SID ULTIMATE Flight Attendant, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel
- Rear Shock: RockShox SIDLuxe ULTIMATE Flight Attendant, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Solo Air, 190x45mm
- Crankset: SRAM XX SL Eagle Power Meter Crankset, 170mm/175mm
- Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, Threaded
- Chain: SRAM XX SL Eagle
- Cassette: SRAM XX Eagle SL 10-52t
- Rear Derailleur: SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS
- Shift Levers: SRAM AXS POD Ultimate Controller
- Front Brake: SRAM Level Ultimate Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor
- Rear Brake: SRAM Level Ultimate Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor
- Front Hub: Roval Control SL, DT Swiss Internals, Ceramic Bearings, 6-bolt, 15mm thru-axle, 110mm spacing, Torque caps, 24h straight pull
- Rear Hub: Roval Control SL, DT Swiss 180 Internals, DT Swiss Ratchet EXP, Ceramic bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 24h straight-pull
- Rims: Roval Control SL, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 24h, Quarq TyreWiz 2.0
- Spokes: DT Swiss Aerolite T-head
- Front Tyre: Specialized Fast Trak, Control Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35
- Rear Tyre: Specialized Renegade, Control Casing, T5 Compound, 29x2.35
- Inner Tubes: Specialized Turbo Tube
- Handlebars: Roval Control SL Integrated cockpit, 60mm X- 12 degree integrated stem, 8-degree backsweep, 1 degree upsweep, 760mm wide
- Grips: Specialized Trail Grips
- Saddle: Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base
- Seatpost: RockShox Reverb AXS, 30.9mm, S/M: 125, L:150, XL: 170mm
- Seat Binder: Specialized Alloy 34.9, Titanium Bolt
- SWAT: SWAT internal downtube storage
Summary
- Orders under $200: $20 flat freight
- Parts, Clothing & Accessories $200 and over: Free freight
- Bicycles, East Coast Australia (QLD, NSW, VIC, ACT, TAS & SA): $200 flat freight
- Frame-sets, East Coast Australia: $150 flat freight
- Wahoo KICKR BIKE smart-bikes, East Coast Australia: $400 flat freight
- Zwift Ride smart-bike, East Coast Australia: $200 flat freight
- Warehouse-supplied items: Allow 5–7 working days to arrive at our Mackay store, then dispatch within 24 hours
- In-store Click & Collect: Free, usually ready within 4 business hours
- WA & NT freight: Available by quote — please contact us
- Dispatch: Within 24 hours during business days, excluding weekends and public holidays
- Insurance: Recommended for items over $400 — available on request
Full Shipping Policy
1. General Shipping Information
All online orders are processed and shipped from our Mackay store during normal operating hours (8:30am–5:30pm, Tuesday to Friday). Our goal is to dispatch your order within 24 hours of placement, excluding weekends and public holidays.
Parts, Clothing and Accessories are shipped via Australia Post or other parcel courier. Bicycles, Frame-sets and indoor smart-bike trainers are shipped via specialist bike courier services to ensure they arrive in suitable condition.
2. Warehouse-Supplied Items
Some items on our website are supplied directly from brand warehouses interstate. Where this applies, the product page shows a note such as "Available to Order from [Brand] Warehouse — ships to Mackay Cycles, then ready for Click & Collect or local delivery in approx. 5–7 working days."
These items route through our Mackay store before dispatch, so we can check, pack and freight them properly. Please allow the stated working days for the item to arrive with us before it's dispatched to you.
A small number of items ship direct from the supplier to your address — where that applies, the product page will say so.
3. East Coast Australia Bike Freight
Our $200 flat-rate Bicycle freight, $150 Frame-set freight, and indoor smart-bike freight ($200 Zwift Ride / $400 Wahoo KICKR BIKE), are available to addresses in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania and South Australia. Freight to Western Australia and the Northern Territory is available by quote — please contact us with the item and your address and we will provide a custom quote.
4. Click & Collect at Mackay Cycles
Free in-store pickup is available from 7/8–14 Centurion Drive, Paget QLD 4740. Most online orders are ready within 4 business hours; we'll send a notification when your order is ready to collect. Items not on-floor (typically supplied from interstate warehouses) are not currently available for immediate Click & Collect — they'll be ready for collection once they arrive with us (see Section 2). Click & Collect is available as a separate option at checkout.
5. Freight Insurance
Freight insurance is recommended for shipments valued over $400 and is available on request. Without insurance, claims for damage in transit may not be covered. Contact us before placing your order if you would like insurance added.
6. Custom Orders & Special Requests
We carry over 5,000 products in store and have access to all the major cycling brands. Only a fraction of our range is live on the website. Contact us for special orders, custom builds, quotes and any questions.
7. Contact
- Email: kyle@mackaycycles.com.au
- Phone: (07) 4999 9474
- Mobile / SMS: 0432 000 162