Specialized Shiv
Triathletes and time trialists. Not a road-race twin of Tarmac.
Specialized's TT/tri bike. Extreme aero position, storage, and a stack/reach pair that should only be compared with other TT bikes.
Triathletes and time trialists. Not a road-race twin of Tarmac.
Specialized's TT/tri bike. Extreme aero position, storage, and a stack/reach pair that should only be compared with other TT bikes.
| Measurement |  VentumOne 2020 |  Quintana RooV-PR 2022 |  CeepoKatana 2022 | SpecializedShiv 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 534 | 532−2 | 518−16 | 510−24 |
| Reachmm | 414 | 412−2 | 407−7 | 408−6 |
| Head tube angle° | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 72.0−1.0 |
| Seat tube angle° | 77.5 | 77.5 | 78.0+0.5 | 77.0−0.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 400 | 400 | 400 | 395−5 |
| Wheelbasemm | 996 | 994−2 | 985−11 | 992−4 |
| BB dropmm | 64 | 64 | 66+2 | 70+6 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | One M | V-PR M | Katana M | Shiv M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Bar | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Crank | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm |
VERDICT: The new S-Works Shiv is the most innovative and off-the-wall design from Specialized so far, claiming 're-definition of aero, fuel and fit' · PRICE: £ ...
Specialized S-Works Shiv key details · Minivan-like storage · A dual crown-like fork · A folding cockpit · Extensive fit adjustments · One heck of a price tag · Most ...