Designed for the ultimate in speed and efficiency, the S-Works Tarmac SL8 Frameset from Specialized sets a new standard in road cycling technology. Every feature of this frameset is meticulously crafted to maximize your performance on the pavement. Whether you're zooming through tight turns or conquering steep climbs, the Tarmac SL8 is engineered to deliver unmatched speed, agility, and confidence. This incredible piece of engineering comes from two decades of relentless development and innovation, making the Tarmac SL8 the world's fastest race bike. In terms of speed, the SL8 shines on virtually any terrain, not just flat surfaces. Race simulations reveal the Tarmac SL8 is significantly faster on arduous routes, offering significant time advantages over its rivals.Key Features:

• Aero in Everything: The Tarmac SL8 achieves optimum aerodynamics by putting it where it matters most. Elements like the innovative ""Speed Sniffer"" nose cone and a narrowly crafted seat post reduce drag and boost speed. Let 'aero' be your secret weapon with the SL8.
• Minimum Weight, Maximum Aero: Made with lessons learned from the Aethos, the Tarmac SL8 strikes an impressive balance between lightweight and aerodynamic design. The ultra-light frame (a mere 685g) doesn't compromise on high-speed aerodynamics, giving racers an edge no matter the conditions.
• Goes Like Hell, Rides Like Heaven: Offering a 33% advancement in stiffness-to-weight balance over its predecessor, the SL8 features superior handling and responsiveness. Despite its race-ready rigidity, it has a compliance that ensures a comfortable ride over rugged terrain.
• Beyond Gender: Specialized champions inclusivity by designing the Tarmac SL8 to suit all riders, regardless of gender. Harness the power of this high-performance road bike and gear up for an unparalleled biking experience.
• Extra Design Features: The Tarmac SL8 additionals include a 68mm threaded bottom bracket, flat mount disc brakes and seamless integration. It's the perfect canvas for your dream custom build.