
Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 SRAM RED AXS
The Tarmac SL8 SRAM RED AXS combines aerodynamics, minimal weight, and ride quality for competitive road cycling. It features an aerodynamic 'Speed Sniffer' nose cone and a 685g frame, 15% lighter than its predecessor. This design achieves substantial speed gains, including being 16.6 seconds faster over 40km compared to the Tarmac SL7.
This model offers a 33% improvement in stiffness-to-weight and 6% more compliance for a balanced ride. It is equipped with a SRAM RED AXS groupset that includes a power meter, Roval Rapide CLX III tubeless-ready wheels, and a Roval Rapide cockpit. The frame maintains a proven geometry with 32mm tire clearance for versatility.
Quick Facts
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Frame Weight | 685g |
| Stiffness-to-Weight | 33% improvement vs Tarmac SL7 |
| Saddle Compliance | 6% more compliant vs Tarmac SL7 |
| Max Tire Clearance | 32mm |
| Groupset | SRAM RED AXS with Power Meter |
| Wheelset | Roval Rapide CLX III Tubeless-Ready |
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Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 SRAM RED AXS
The Tarmac SL8 SRAM RED AXS combines aerodynamics, minimal weight, and ride quality for competitive road cycling. It features an aerodynamic 'Speed Sniffer' nose cone and a 685g frame, 15% lighter than its predecessor. This design achieves substantial speed gains, including being 16.6 seconds faster over 40km compared to the Tarmac SL7.
This model offers a 33% improvement in stiffness-to-weight and 6% more compliance for a balanced ride. It is equipped with a SRAM RED AXS groupset that includes a power meter, Roval Rapide CLX III tubeless-ready wheels, and a Roval Rapide cockpit. The frame maintains a proven geometry with 32mm tire clearance for versatility.
Quick Facts
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Frame Weight | 685g |
| Stiffness-to-Weight | 33% improvement vs Tarmac SL7 |
| Saddle Compliance | 6% more compliant vs Tarmac SL7 |
| Max Tire Clearance | 32mm |
| Groupset | SRAM RED AXS with Power Meter |
| Wheelset | Roval Rapide CLX III Tubeless-Ready |
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The Tarmac SL8 SRAM RED AXS combines aerodynamics, minimal weight, and ride quality for competitive road cycling. It features an aerodynamic 'Speed Sniffer' nose cone and a 685g frame, 15% lighter than its predecessor. This design achieves substantial speed gains, including being 16.6 seconds faster over 40km compared to the Tarmac SL7.
This model offers a 33% improvement in stiffness-to-weight and 6% more compliance for a balanced ride. It is equipped with a SRAM RED AXS groupset that includes a power meter, Roval Rapide CLX III tubeless-ready wheels, and a Roval Rapide cockpit. The frame maintains a proven geometry with 32mm tire clearance for versatility.
Quick Facts
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Frame Weight | 685g |
| Stiffness-to-Weight | 33% improvement vs Tarmac SL7 |
| Saddle Compliance | 6% more compliant vs Tarmac SL7 |
| Max Tire Clearance | 32mm |
| Groupset | SRAM RED AXS with Power Meter |
| Wheelset | Roval Rapide CLX III Tubeless-Ready |






















