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2026 Commencal Supreme DH V5 Ride vs 2024 Specialized Demo Race

The Specialized Demo Race size closest to your S High is the S2. Compare the S2 instead

What changes on the Specialized Demo Race

Compared with the Commencal Supreme DH V5 Ride in S High, the Specialized Demo Race in S3 places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 11 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 20 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−14 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+11 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+20 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.9°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+8 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2026 Commencal Supreme DH V5 Ride (S High) and 2024 Specialized Demo Race (S3), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Commencal Supreme DH V5 Ride is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Demo Race is the colored outline on top.J 1244

Commencal Supreme DH V5 Ride, S HighSpecialized Demo Race, S3Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCommencal Supreme DH V5 Ride S HighSpecialized Demo Race S3Difference
Reach435 mm446mm+11 mm
Stack646 mm632mm−14 mm
Head tube angle63.7°62.8°−0.9°
Seat tube angle76.1°76.8°+0.7°
Effective top tube594 mmnot listed
Chainstay length440 mm448mm+8 mm
Wheelbase1244 mm1264mm+20 mm
BB drop3 mmnot listed
Seat tube length370 mm420mm+50 mm
Fork length612 mmnot listed
Head tube length112 mm105mm−7 mm

Differences are the Specialized Demo Race minus the Commencal Supreme DH V5 Ride. Full charts: 2026 Commencal Supreme DH V5 Ride, 2024 Specialized Demo Race.

Where each sits in its class

Commencal Supreme DH V5 RideSpecialized Demo Race

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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.

PartCommencal Supreme DH V5 RideRideSpecialized Demo Race
FrameCommencal SUPREME DH V5not listed
ForkRockShox BoXXer Basenot listed
Rear shockRockShox Vividnot listed
ShifterSRAM GX DHnot listed
DerailleurSRAM GX DHnot listed
CassetteSRAM GX DHnot listed
ChainSRAM PC1110not listed
CranksetSRAM Descendant DHnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBnot listed
WheelsetDT Swiss F 1900not listed
TireMaxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Assegainot listed
HubDT Swiss 370 Classic LNnot listed
RimDT Swiss F1900 Classicnot listed
BrakeTRP DH-R EVO Pronot listed
RotorTRP R2not listed
HandlebarRide Alpha R27not listed
StemRide Alpha DH 40not listed
GripsRide Alpha Mushroomnot listed
HeadsetAcros ZS56 ZS56not listed
SeatpostRide Alpha 31.6mm 250mm lengthnot listed
Saddlefizik Gravita Alpaca X5not listed
Accessorye*thirteen LG1not listed

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