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2008 Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL

Launched at $5,500

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New

$1,040

$504 to $1,442

Like new

$988

$479 to $1,369

Excellent

$936

$454 to $1,297

Good

$780

$378 to $1,081

Fair

$572

$277 to $793

For parts

$312

$151 to $432

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Specialized
Model family: Tarmac
Model year: 2008
Category: Road · race
Frame material: carbon
Sizes: 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61
Wheel size: 700c
Launch MSRP (US): $5,500

Drivetrain

Speeds: 10
Groupset: Shimano Dura-Ace
Chainrings: 2
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: S-Works FACT monocoque carbon fork; full carbon legs, crown and steerer
Stem: S-Works Pro-Set stem, 31.8mm handlebar clamp, 4-position adjustable, Ti hardware
Tires: S-Works Mondo Open Tubular, 700x23c, dual-compound tread, aramid bead, 290TPI
Brakes: Shimano Dura-Ace
Saddle: Body Geometry Toupé Team, super light foam, carbon reinforced base, hollow Ti rails, microfiber cover
Wheels: E5 alloy low-profile aero seamless, machined rim (21mm W x 24mm H); front hub: carbon center tube with alloy flanges, Roval Ti QR; rear hub: CNC-machined alloy body, high quality Swiss-made internals, ratchet and cassette body, Roval Ti QR
Cassette: Shimano Dura-Ace, 12-27t
Crankset: S-Works FACT carbon crankset, integrated oversize design; chainrings: 53x39T
Seatpost: S-Works SL, FACT carbon w/ Zertz insert, 27.2mm
Shifters: Shimano Dura-Ace, 10-speed STI, flight deck compatible
Handlebar: S-Works SL, FACT carbon aero handlebar, short-reach drop, 31.8mm clamp
Rear derailleur: Shimano Dura-Ace, short cage

Geometry

49: Chainstay mm: 405; Wheelbase mm: 970; Head angle deg: 72.25; Seat angle deg: 75.5
52: Chainstay mm: 405; Wheelbase mm: 970; Head angle deg: 73; Seat angle deg: 74
54: Chainstay mm: 405; Wheelbase mm: 978; Head angle deg: 73; Seat angle deg: 73.5
56: Chainstay mm: 405; Wheelbase mm: 986; Head angle deg: 73.5; Seat angle deg: 73.25
58: Chainstay mm: 407; Wheelbase mm: 1003; Head angle deg: 73.5; Seat angle deg: 73
61: Chainstay mm: 410; Wheelbase mm: 1013; Head angle deg: 74; Seat angle deg: 72.5

Spec from Specialized's model year archive on specialized.com (US region capture 2009-08). MSRP $5500 from the US page's model list price column, capture 2008-02. Sizes from the page's geometry table. Colors: Red/White; Team Gerolsteiner. Same build also captured 2010-10.

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