2019 Cannondale Scalpel SE vs 2020 Specialized Epic Comp EVO
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Specialized Epic Comp EVO
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Cannondale Scalpel SE numbers we have for size L (29") are missing the reach, stack and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Scalpel SE L (29") | Specialized Epic Comp EVO M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | not listed | 423mm | |
| Stack | not listed | 610mm | |
| Head tube angle | 68.5 | 68.5° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 72 | 73.8° | +1.8° |
| Effective top tube | 627 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 436 | 438mm | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1132mm | |
| BB drop | 27 | 32mm | +5 mm |
| BB height | 345 | 340mm | −5 mm |
| Seat tube length | 480 | 434mm | −46 mm |
| Head tube length | 122 | 110mm | −12 mm |
| Standover | not listed | 777mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 526mm |
Differences are the Specialized Epic Comp EVO minus the Cannondale Scalpel SE. Full charts: 2019 Cannondale Scalpel SE, 2020 Specialized Epic Comp EVO.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Scalpel SESpecialized Epic Comp EVO
Each bike is ranked against the other XC bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Cannondale Scalpel SESE | Specialized Epic Comp EVOComp EVO |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale Scalpel SE | not listed |
| Fork | Fox Float 34 Stepcast Performance | RockShox Reba RL 29 |
| Rear shock | Fox Float DPS EVOL Performance | RockShox Brain shock |
| Shifter | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Crankset | TruVativ Stylo | TruVativ Stylo |
| Bottom bracket | Cannondale PressFit30 | SRAM DUB |
| Tire | Maxxis Ardent | Specialized Ground Control, Specialized Fast Trak |
| Rim | Stan’s NoTubes | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Guide T | SRAM TL |
| Handlebar | Cannondale C3 | Specialized Mini Rise |
| Stem | Cannondale C3 | not listed |
| Grips | Cannondale Locking Grips | not listed |
| Headset | Tange 1.5 | not listed |
| Dropper post | Cannondale DownLow Dropper Post | not listed |
| Saddle | Fabric Scoop | Specialized Power Sport |
| Pedals | not listed | Specialized PROVIDED BY |
| Seatpost | not listed | X-Fusion Manic |
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