Specialized Tarmac SL9 Comp - Gloss Dolomite Metallic

One Bike to Rule Them All. Engineered for Pure Speed.

The Specialized Tarmac SL9 Comp is built for riders who demand more from every watt. Combining aerodynamic efficiency, low weight and precise handling, it is designed to deliver exceptional performance across every aspect of road racing, from high-speed flats and technical descents to demanding climbs and explosive finishes.

Built around a FACT 10r carbon frame, the Tarmac SL9 Comp brings race-focused engineering together with the precision of a Shimano 105 Di2 12-speed electronic groupset, dependable hydraulic disc brakes and a lightweight, performance-oriented cockpit.

Its advanced aerodynamic design includes the Speed Sniffer head tube, Win Fin, lowered down tube and Flow Fork, each developed to manage airflow and reduce drag without compromising control or responsiveness.

Whether you're chasing a podium, setting a personal best or pushing your limits on your favorite roads, the Tarmac SL9 Comp is engineered to turn more of your effort into forward speed.

Key Features

• FACT 10r Carbon Frameset: Lightweight, stiff and responsive carbon construction, engineered for efficient power transfer and confident handling.

• Advanced Aerodynamic Design: Speed Sniffer, Win Fin, lowered down tube and Flow Fork work together to optimize airflow and reduce aerodynamic resistance.

• Shimano 105 Di2 Electronic Shifting: Precise, consistent 12-speed electronic shifting, even under demanding riding conditions.

• Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Shimano 105 hydraulic braking delivers reliable stopping power and modulation.

• DT Swiss R470 Wheels: Tubeless-ready aluminium rims with a 20 mm internal width, designed for dependable everyday performance and racing.

• S-Works Turbo 700 × 30 mm Tires: Performance-oriented road tires offering a balance of speed, traction and comfort.

• Roval Rapide Alloy Stem: A race-inspired cockpit that combines control, durability and an aerodynamic approach.

• Rider-First Engineered: Frame engineering designed to deliver consistent ride characteristics across the size range.

• Threaded BSA Bottom Bracket and UDH: Practical, service-friendly standards.

• Claimed Weight: 8.21 kg in size 56.

Aerodynamics Engineered for Real-World Racing

Speed Sniffer Head Tube

A redesigned head tube that is 4 mm narrower, reducing its frontal area by 10% to improve aerodynamic efficiency.

Win Fin

An aerodynamic feature designed to direct airflow around the rear of the bicycle, helping reduce drag at speed.

Lowered Down Tube

A refined down tube profile designed to work alongside the Speed Sniffer head tube and Flow Fork to optimize airflow across the frame.

Flow Fork

An innovative twisted-blade fork design that promotes smoother airflow and measurable aerodynamic drag reduction.

Technical Specifications

Geometry and Sizing

The Tarmac SL9 Comp is available in seven frame sizes, from 44 to 61, with size-specific components and Rider-First Engineered construction.

Geometry values are based on the supplied size chart. Measurements are in millimeters.

Built to Race. Ready for Every Road.

The Specialized Tarmac SL9 Comp combines advanced aerodynamics, a responsive carbon frameset and dependable electronic shifting in a complete race-ready package. It is an excellent choice for competitive cyclists and performance-focused riders looking for a versatile road bike that excels across varied terrain.

Fast on the flats. Responsive on the climbs. Confident through every corner.

*Disclaimer: Product images and descriptions are for illustrative and reference purposes only. Actual colors, finishes, components, specifications, and graphics may vary from those shown or described. Please confirm the final specifications and availability with our team before purchase.