Specialized Crux Expert 2025 - Gravel Bike





The Specialized Crux Expert is the ultimate gravel machine, delivering a fast and controlled ride on mixed terrain.
Key Features:
- Frame: FACT 10r carbon with Rider First Engineering, threaded BB, and 47c tyre clearance for compliance.
- Fork: S-Works FACT carbon fork with flat-mount disc brakes for precise control.
- Drivetrain: SRAM Rival eTap AXS 12-speed for accurate, smooth shifting in all conditions.
- Brakes: SRAM Rival eTap AXS hydraulic disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
- Wheels: Roval Terra C carbon rims with 25mm inner width for durability and lightweight performance.
- Tyres: Pathfinder Pro 700x38mm with tan sidewalls, offering grip and speed on mixed terrain.
- Other Features: Roval Terra carbon seat post and titanium-railed saddle for added comfort.
- Finance Options: Available with 0% APR finance to make your dream bike more affordable.
The Specialized Crux Expert takes gravel riding to the next level with a frame inspired by the revolutionary Aethos, making it one of the lightest in its class. This bike is built for performance, with 47c tyre clearance offering unmatched versatility across surfaces. Its responsive geometry and supple compliance create a nimble yet comfortable ride, whether you're tackling gravel paths or spirited road sections.
Equipped with the SRAM Rival eTap AXS groupset, the Crux ensures precise and reliable shifting for every adventure. The Roval Terra C carbon wheels reduce weight while maintaining strength, paired with the Pathfinder Pro tyres for confidence-inspiring grip and speed over mixed surfaces. With the SRAM hydraulic disc brakes, you’ll have exceptional control in all conditions.
Whether you’re chasing speed, exploring country roads, or competing in gravel events, the Specialized Crux Expert delivers a ride quality that keeps you coming back for more.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
Frame | Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineeredâ„¢, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc, UDH dropout |
Fork | S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc |
Stem | Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise |
Bars | Specialized Adventure Gear, 118.9mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare |
Front Brake | SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc |
Rear Brake | SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc |
Brake Lever | SRAM Rival eTap AXS |
Rear Mech | SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS |
Shifters | SRAM Rival eTap AXS |
Speed | 12 |
Rims | Roval Terra C, 25mm inner width carbon rim, 32mm depth |
Front Hub | NEW DT 370 hub |
Rear Hub | NEW DT 370 hub |
Spokes | DT Swiss Comp Race spokes |
Front Tyre | Pathfinder Pro 2BR, Tan Sidewall, 700x38 |
Rear Tyre | Pathfinder Pro 2BR, Tan Sidewall, 700x38 |
Seat Post | Roval Terra Carbon Seat Post, 20mm Offset |
Saddle | Body Geometry Power Expert, titanium rails |
Chainset | SRAM Rival 1x |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB BSA |
Chain | SRAM Rival 12-speed |
Cassette | SRAM XPLR, XG-1251, 12-speed, 10-44t |
Pedals | Resin Platform |
Weight | 8.07kg (17 lb, 12.7 oz) |
Specialized Crux 2025 Size Chart
Size | Height (cm) | Height (Inches) |
49 | 155 - 158 | 5'1 - 5'4 |
52 | 163 - 168 | 5'4 - 5'6 |
54 | 168 - 175 | 5'6 - 5'9 |
56 | 175 - 183 | 5'9 - 6'0 |
58 | 183 - 191 | 6'0 - 6'3 |
61 | 191 -198 | 6'3 - 6'6 |
What size frame do I need if I am between sizes? - read here
Specialized Crux 2025 Geometry Chart
Size | 49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 |
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Stack | 530mm | 547mm | 560mm | 578mm | 598mm | 621mm |
Reach | 375mm | 382mm | 388mm | 397mm | 405mm | 415mm |
Head Tube Length | 100mm | 115mm | 130mm | 147mm | 167mm | 190mm |
Head Tube Angle | 70.5° | 71.25° | 71.5° | 72° | 72.25° | 72.5° |
Trail | 74mm | 69mm | 67mm | 64mm | 62mm | 60mm |
Fork Rake/Offset | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm |
Chainstay Length | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm |
Wheelbase | 1008mm | 1014mm | 1023mm | 1033mm | 1045mm | 1059mm |
Seat Tube Length | 466mm | 496mm | 521mm | 546mm | 576mm | 606mm |
Seat Tube Angle | 75.5° | 74° | 74° | 73.5° | 73.5° | 73.5° |
Crank Length | 165mm | 170mm | 172.5mm | 172.5mm | 175mm | 175mm |
Handlebar Width | 380mm | 400mm | 420mm | 420mm | 440mm | 440mm |
Saddle Width | 155mm | 155mm | 143mm | 143mm | 143mm | 143mm |
Seatpost Length | 330mm | 330mm | 330mm | 380mm | 380mm | 380mm |
Stem Length | 70mm | 80mm | 90mm | 100mm | 110mm | 110mm |
BB Height | 284mm | 284mm | 286mm | 286mm | 286mm | 286mm |
BB Drop | 74mm | 74mm | 72mm | 72mm | 72mm | 72mm |
Fork Length, Full | 401mm | 401mm | 401mm | 401mm | 401mm | 401mm |
Front Center | 594mm | 600mm | 608mm | 618mm | 630mm | 644mm |
Top Tube Length, Horizontal | 512mm | 539mm | 549mm | 568mm | 582mm | 599mm |
Bike Standover Height | 749mm | 772mm | 794mm | 816mm | 841mm | 866mm |
All measurements are in mm unless otherwise stated.
The above table shows the standard geometry for the bicycle as shipped, other geometry configurations may be available with certain bikes. Please contact us via Live Chat to find out more.
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Specialized Crux Expert 2025 - Gravel Bike
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