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Specialized Tarmac SL9 (2026)

road · sizes 44–61 Manufacturer’s website

Good to know: Integrated cockpit

Integrated cockpit (a one-piece bar and stem) on at least one build. Changing the length means replacing the whole cockpit, and not every length exists. Check which length the bike actually ships with before you buy.

Geometry ?

Specialized Tarmac SL9 2026 geometry in sizes 44–61: stack 501–612 mm, reach 366–408 mm, head angle 70.5–74°.

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Stack501 mm514 mm527 mm544 mm565 mm591 mm612 mm
Reach366 mm375 mm380 mm384 mm395 mm402 mm408 mm
Head angle70.5°71.8°72.5°72.5°73.5°73.5°74°
Seat angle75.5°75.5°74°74°73.5°73.5°73°
Seat tube (c-t)433 mm445 mm456 mm473 mm494 mm515 mm545 mm
Head tube99 mm109 mm120 mm140 mm157 mm184 mm204 mm
Top tube (effective)496 mm509 mm531 mm540 mm563 mm577 mm595 mm
BB drop74 mm74 mm74 mm72 mm72 mm72 mm72 mm
Chainstay410 mm410 mm410 mm410 mm410 mm410 mm410 mm
Wheelbase970 mm973 mm975 mm986 mm991 mm1006 mm1013 mm
Standover722 mm734 mm745 mm767 mm785 mm807 mm833 mm
Fork length370 mm370 mm370 mm370 mm370 mm370 mm370 mm
Fork offset47 mm47 mm47 mm47 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm
Stock build by size
Cranks165 mm165 mm165 mm170 mm170 mm172.5 mm172.5 mm
Stem S-Works Tarmac SL9 (Dura-Ace Di2)75 mm75 mm90 mm100 mm100 mm110 mm110 mm
Stem Tarmac SL9 Expert (SRAM Force AXS)80 mm80 mm90 mm100 mm100 mm110 mm110 mm
Stem angle−6°−6°−6°−6°−6°−6°−6°
Bar width380 mm380 mm380 mm380 mm400 mm420 mm420 mm
Seatpost setback15 mm15 mm15 mm15 mm15 mm15 mm15 mm

Source: specialized.com, checked 1 Nov 2026 · bar position: worked out from published data

Manufacturer’s manual (PDF)

Older model years in the archive: Specialized Tarmac Expert 2015

Stock build
S-Works Tarmac SL9 (Dura-Ace Di2)
Groupset
Shimano Dura-Ace ST-R9270
Cranks
Shimano Dura-Ace FC-R9200, 52/36t, 4iiii Precision Pro power meter
Handlebar
Roval Rapide Cockpit, Integrated Bar/Stem
Seatpost
S-Works Rapide Post, FACT Carbon, 15 mm offset
Saddle
S-Works Power with Mirror
Tarmac SL9 S-Level (SRAM RED AXS)
Groupset
SRAM RED AXS E1, hydraulic disc
Cranks
SRAM RED AXS E1 with Quarq Power Meter, 50/37t
Handlebar
Roval Rapide Cockpit, Integrated Bar/Stem
Seatpost
S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15 mm offset
Saddle
Power Pro Mirror, hollow Ti rails
Tarmac SL9 Expert (SRAM Force AXS)
Groupset
SRAM Force AXS E1
Cranks
SRAM Force E1 Crankset, 48/35t
Stem
Roval Rapide, alloy, −6°
Handlebar
Specialized Expert Shallow Drop, alloy, 125 mm drop, 75 mm reach
Seatpost
S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15 mm offset
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Expert, hollow Ti rails
Tarmac SL9 Expert (Shimano Ultegra Di2)
Groupset
Shimano Ultegra Di2 ST-R8170, hydraulic disc
Cranks
Shimano Ultegra R8100, 52/36t
Stem
Roval Rapide, alloy, −6°
Handlebar
Specialized Expert Shallow Drop, alloy, 125 mm drop, 75 mm reach
Seatpost
S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15 mm offset
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Expert, hollow Ti rails
Tarmac SL9 Comp (SRAM Rival AXS)
Groupset
SRAM Rival AXS E1
Cranks
SRAM Rival E1, 48/35t
Stem
Roval Rapide, alloy, −6°
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70×125 mm, 31.8 mm clamp
Seatpost
S-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15 mm offset
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Comp, chrome alloy rails

Source for all builds: specialized.com, checked 1 Nov 2026

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