2012 Roubaix Elite Compact

The smoother, faster Roubaix—named after the grueling Paris-Roubaix race it has won three consecutive times—is a high-performance, endurance-focused bike that's highly stable and efficient. The high-value Elite features Shimano 105 compact gearing and our new DT-Axis 2.0 wheels for improved efficiency over any terrain.

• New FACT 8r carbon, FACT IS constructed frame with Endurance Road geometry, Zertz inserts and tapered head tube for the perfect blend of stiffness, compliance, and light weight

• Ultralight FACT carbon monocoque fork with vibration-damping Zertz inserts is stiff, responsive, and durable

• New FACT 8r carbon, FACT IS constructed frame with Endurance Road geometry, Zertz inserts and tapered head tube for the perfect blend of stiffness, compliance, and light weight

• Race-ready Fulcrum 6 wheels are fast, light, and durable for high mileage training, made by Campagnolo for legendary performance

• Adjustable four-position oversized alloy stem with 31.8mm bar clamp for strength and versatile positioning

• Ultralight FACT carbon monocoque fork with vibration-damping Zertz inserts is stiff, responsive, and durable

• Specialized Comp shallow drop alloy bar for serious performance and ergonomic position

• Specialized Comp shallow drop alloy bar for serious performance and ergonomic position

• Smooth, precise Shimano 105 STI shifters are renowned for their race-ready performance and exceptional value

• Minimalist, high-performance BG Toupe Plus Comp saddle is ultralight with a flat profile and generous padding for long rides and explosive efforts

• Adjustable four-position oversized alloy stem with 31.8mm bar clamp for strength and versatile positioning

• Stiff but vertically compliant carbon seatpost for high performance with comfort

• Minimalist, high-performance BG Toupe Plus Comp saddle is ultralight with a flat profile and generous padding for long rides and explosive efforts

• Stiff but vertically compliant carbon seatpost for high performance with comfort

• Smooth, precise Shimano 105 STI shifters are renowned for their race-ready performance and exceptional value

• Race-ready Fulcrum 6 wheels are fast, light, and durable for high mileage training, made by Campagnolo for legendary performance