SpecializedDiverge 4 Expert Rival AXS XPLR Carbon Gravel Bike
The Specialized Diverge 4 Expert Rival AXS XPLR Gravel Bike is engineered to deliver outstanding performance on race days while remaining fully equipped for long-distance adventures. Race-tuned yet adventure-ready, it combines speed, capability, and versatility in one complete package.
Specialized Frame and Design
Featuring the most responsive Diverge frame to date, the Diverge 4 Expert is designed for agility and control across all terrains. Equipped with Future Shock 3.0, it enhances comfort and stability, adapting to both rider and surface. Whether on smooth tarmac or rough gravel tracks, the frame ensures precise handling and high performance.
Diverge Capability
The bike offers generous tyre clearance for improved traction and versatility across unpredictable surfaces. It also features the largest internal storage in the gravel category, providing practical space for essentials on long rides, off-grid expeditions, or competitive events.
Specialized Diverge Performance
Blending race-ready responsiveness with adventure-ready durability, the Diverge 4 Expert Rival AXS XPLR is built to chase horizons or rivals. Its balanced design ensures it excels in speed, control, and versatility, cementing its place as one of the most capable gravel bikes available.
Technical Specification
| Frame | Specialized Diverge FACT 9r Carbon, SWAT Door integration, Future Shock suspension, threaded BB, internal routing, 12×142 mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc, UDH dropout |
| Fork | Future Shock 3.2 w/ Smooth Boot, FACT Carbon, 12×100 mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc |
| Front brake | SRAM Rival AXS E1, hydraulic disc |
| Rear brake | SRAM Rival AXS E1, hydraulic disc |
| Crankset | SRAM Rival E1 XPLR, DUB Wide, 40T |
| Rear derailleur | SRAM Rival AXS E1 XPLR |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB BSA 68 Wide |
| Chain | SRAM Rival E1 |
| Cassette | SRAM Rival E1 XPLR 10-46T, 13-speed |
| Shift levers | SRAM Rival AXS E1 |
| Front wheel | Roval Terra C Rim, 25 mm internal width, 32 mm depth, 24h, tubeless ready, DT for Roval 370 hub, centre lock disc, DT Swiss Competition Race spokes |
| Rear wheel | Roval Terra C Rim, 25 mm internal width, 32 mm depth, 24h, tubeless ready, DT for Roval 370 hub, centre lock disc, DT Swiss Competition Race spokes |
| Tyres | Tracer, 700×45, tan sidewall, tubeless ready (front and rear) |
| Inner tubes | Presta, 700×32-50 mm |
| Stem | Future Stem, Pro |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Power Expert |
| Seatpost | Roval Terra Carbon, 20 mm offset |
| Handlebars | Specialized Adventure Gear Hover, 103 mm drop x 70 mm reach x 12° flare |
| Seat binder | Specialized Alloy, 30.8 mm |
| Handlebar tape | Supacaz Super Sticky Kush |
| SWAT storage | SWAT 4.0 internal downtube storage |
Built, Checked, Tuned and Tested
All our bikes are fully built, checked, tuned and tested by our Cytech qualified mechanics and then securely packaged, ready for delivery. All you have to do is add the pedals (if included), attach the handlebars to the stem and tighten them following the included detailed instructions or by watching our video and using the provided FREE tools. Visit our Bike Assembly page to see how you assemble your new bike once you receive it.
All bikes collected from our shop, are built, tested and ready to ride. For hassle-free home delivery and bike set-up from a qualified mechanic use our Premier Delivery Service.
Please note, occasionally, manufacturers may change the specification without notice. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified. Bikes ordered for delivery will not arrive with the pedals installed, please refer to the owners manual and pedal installation guides provided for guidance. We do not install accessories to bikes, including mudguards. Bikes ordered for delivery that have tubeless compatible tyres and rims will arrive with inner tubes installed or with tubeless valves installed, this will be brand dependent. Sealant is available to be purchased separately.
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