# Specialized Roubaix SL8 Road Bike

**Doorprice Score 6.1/10** (Mixed; likely 4.9–7.3, low confidence).
Price: $2,999.99 at ERIK'S Bike Board & Ski (with est. tax $3,215.99; shipping set at checkout).

## Options and stores
9 listings at 4 stores, from $2,999.99.

Builds:
- Shimano Tiagra: from $2,999.99 (this listing) — https://doorprice.co/live/1huinQcmOfoGyPhTEEFpgK
- Shimano 105 Sport: from $3,499.99 — https://doorprice.co/live/42sZXBoCEwyVKp3wpPESjs
- Shimano 105 Di2 Comp: from $4,199.99 — https://doorprice.co/live/2eiFh97DuohH9w7yoNq4c7
- AXS Expert: from $6,499.99 — https://doorprice.co/live/1tofOF505KmQOE7YMhVCzA

| Store | Option | Price |
|---|---|---:|
| Sierra Bicycle Supply | Shimano Tiagra | $2,999.99 |
| Peachtree Bikes | Shimano Tiagra | $2,999.99 |
| ERIK'S Bike Board & Ski | Shimano Tiagra | $2,999.99 |
| ERIK'S Bike Board & Ski | Shimano 105 Sport | $3,499.99 |
| Incycle Bicycles | Shimano 105 Sport | $3,499.99 |
| Cycle Sport | Shimano 105 Di2 Comp | $4,199.99 |
| ERIK'S Bike Board & Ski | Shimano 105 Di2 Comp | $4,199.99 |
| ERIK'S Bike Board & Ski | Shimano 105 Di2 Comp | $4,499.99 |
| ERIK'S Bike Board & Ski | AXS Expert | $6,499.99 |

## What matters for bikes (out of 10)
- Ride comfort: not enough reviews yet
- Speed & weight: not enough reviews yet
- Components: not enough reviews yet
- Tire room & versatility: not enough reviews yet
- Reliability: not enough reviews yet
- Value for money: not enough reviews yet

Weight these for a personal score: add ?priorities=comfort:2,speed:2 (ids: comfort, speed, components, versatility, reliability, value).

## Reviewer verdicts
- road.cc: 7.0/10 — First ride of 2024 Roubaix SL8 claiming smoothest, fastest endurance bike; covers FutureShock 3.0, tyre clearance, geometry, pricing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Xo0QEVxREw
- BikeRadar: 6.5/10 — First ride review of Roubaix SL8; Future Shock 3.0 returns and flex seatstays make it sort of full-suspension; ride impressions included. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUU1yBCuSVE
- VeloVeloVelo: 5.5/10 — Field test says the 2025 Roubaix SL8 promises comfort without sacrificing speed, but felt like riding two different bikes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvR57wt5eQU
- David Arthur - Just Ride Bikes (sponsored): 6.0/10 — First ride impressions of new Roubaix SL8 with new Future Shock, more tyre clearance; asks whether it keeps fast smooth ride. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTZcm5BjEho
- David Arthur - Just Ride Bikes (sponsored): 6.0/10 — Tests Roubaix SL8 with 40mm gravel tyres in forest; asks whether it works as a gravel bike, suggests gravel bike may be better. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uabEHw_N0zw

## Specs
- Frame Material: 10-speed carbon blend
- Fork: Rigid
- Drivetrain: Chain, 10-speed
- Weight: 950 g (empty weight)
- Wheel Hub: 10-speed carbon hub
- Tire Clearance: Up to 40 mm

Buy: https://www.eriksbikeshop.com/cart/47343198798038:1?_gsid=CnJwP5jXxrZM&utm_source=shopify&utm_medium=catalog
