2026 Specialized Crux Comp

Meet the lightest gravel bike in the world—engineered for speed, confidence, and long-haul adventure. Built with massive tire clearance and performance gravel geometry, it delivers explosive acceleration on hardpack, stable control on loose terrain, and comfort for all-day rides. It’s not just the ultimate expression of gravel performance—it’s your one-way ticket to gravel enlightenment.

Outfitted with a reliable, smooth-shifting Shimano GRX 12-speed drivetrain, tough DT G540 Disc wheels, and 2Bliss Ready 700x38mm Pathfinder Pro tires, this build is ready to rip from the first pedal stroke. Whether you’re chasing PRs, tackling mixed-surface routes, or exploring beyond the pavement, you’ll get precise shifting, durable rolling performance, and confident traction across changing conditions.

Capable: 47c/650b x 2.1” tire clearance. More clearance means more capability. With Diverge-level tire clearance, this platform takes you anywhere you can imagine, at full gas.Lightest: 725g S-Works 12r and 825g 10r frames. We took the revolutionary breakthroughs that made Aethos the lightest bike ever and applied them here. The result? A gravel bike that climbs like a dream, floats over nightmarish terrain, and weighs less than a full bottle in your cage.Responsive: Nimble, supple, and reactive. Responsive at the pedals. Supple in the saddle. With performance gravel geometry and a race-influenced fit inspired by iconic heritage in ‘cross.

From fast gravel races to backcountry epics, this bike blends ultra-low weight, generous clearance, and dialed handling for a ride that feels effortless and fast. Pair the dependable GRX 12-speed with wide-range gearing for efficient climbing and confident descending, while tubeless-ready tires and durable wheels provide control and comfort on rough roads and trails.

If your ideal gravel bike is light, lively, and ready for anything, this is the benchmark—designed to climb, accelerate, and explore without limits.