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2023 Ibis Exie NGX vs 2023 Specialized Epic EVO Comp

The Specialized Epic EVO Comp size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized Epic EVO Comp

Compared with the Ibis Exie NGX in M, the Specialized Epic EVO Comp in L places the top of the head tube 19 mm higher and 21 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 36 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+19 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+21 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+36 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.7°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+3 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2023 Ibis Exie NGX (M) and 2023 Specialized Epic EVO Comp (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Ibis Exie NGX is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Epic EVO Comp is the colored outline on top.J 1158

Ibis Exie NGX, MSpecialized Epic EVO Comp, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementIbis Exie NGX MSpecialized Epic EVO Comp LDifference
Reach439460mm+21 mm
Stack592611mm+19 mm
Head tube angle67.266.5°−0.7°
Seat tube angle73.874.5°+0.7°
Effective top tube613not listed
Chainstay length435438mm+3 mm
Wheelbase11581194mm+36 mm
BB drop2836mm+8 mm
Seat tube length406470mm+64 mm
BB heightnot listed336mm
Standovernot listed793mm
Fork lengthnot listed530mm
Head tube lengthnot listed115mm

Differences are the Specialized Epic EVO Comp minus the Ibis Exie NGX. Full charts: 2023 Ibis Exie NGX, 2023 Specialized Epic EVO Comp.

Where each sits in its class

Ibis Exie NGXSpecialized Epic EVO Comp

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartIbis Exie NGXNGXSpecialized Epic EVO CompEVO Comp
FrameIbis Exienot listed
ForkFox Float 34 Performance EliteRockShox SID Select
Rear shockFox Float DPS FactoryRockShox Deluxe Select+
ShifterSRAM NX EagleSRAM GX
DerailleurSRAM GX EagleSRAM GX Eagle
CassetteSRAM GX EagleSRAM GX Eagle
ChainSRAM NX EagleSRAM NX Eagle
CranksetSRAM NX Eagle DUBnot listed
ChainringSRAM NXnot listed
WheelsetIbis 933not listed
TireMaxxis Recon RaceSpecialized Ground Control
BrakeShimano Deore M6100SRAM G2 RS
HandlebarIbis Aluminumnot listed
StemIbis Alloynot listed
GripsLizard Skins Charger EVOnot listed
HeadsetIbis IS 41/28.6not listed
Dropper postKS Rage-i Droppernot listed
SaddleWTB SilveradoSpecialized Power Sport
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB
Seatpostnot listedX-Fusion Manic

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