2025 Mondraker F-Podium RR SL vs 2027 Specialized Epic Ultralight LTD
The S (High) is the Specialized Epic Ultralight LTD size closest to your S Mondraker F-Podium RR SL. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Specialized Epic Ultralight LTD
Compared with the Mondraker F-Podium RR SL in S, the Specialized Epic Ultralight LTD in S (High) places the top of the head tube 6 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −6 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −10 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.4°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Mondraker F-Podium RR SL, SSpecialized Epic Ultralight LTD, S (High)Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Mondraker F-Podium RR SL S | Specialized Epic Ultralight LTD S (High) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 430 mm | 432mm | +2 mm |
| Stack | 594.6 mm | 589mm | −6 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.5° | 66.9° | +0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.2° | 76.5° | +0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 576 mm | 566mm | −10 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 mm | 435mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1152 mm | 1142mm | −10 mm |
| BB height | 335 mm | 328mm | −7 mm |
| Seat tube length | 410 mm | 390mm | −20 mm |
| Head tube length | 90 mm | 92mm | +2 mm |
| BB drop | not listed | 42mm | |
| Standover | not listed | 740mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 516mm |
Differences are the Specialized Epic Ultralight LTD minus the Mondraker F-Podium RR SL. Full charts: 2025 Mondraker F-Podium RR SL, 2027 Specialized Epic Ultralight LTD.
Where each sits in its class
Mondraker F-Podium RR SLSpecialized Epic Ultralight LTD
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 | Mondraker F-Podium RR SLRR SL | Specialized Epic Ultralight LTDS-Works 9 Ultralight LTD |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Mondraker F-Podium 29 Stealth | not listed |
| Fork | RockShox SID Flight Attendant Ultimate | RockShox Sid SL Ultimate |
| Rear shock | RockShox SIDLuxe Flight Attendant Ultimate | RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller Ultimate | SRAM Pod Controller Ultimate |
| Derailleur | SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS | SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM XX SL Eagle Transmission | SRAM CS-1299 |
| Chain | SRAM XX SL Eagle Transmission | SRAM XX SL Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | SRAM XX SL | SRAM SL Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | CeramicSpeed Alpha |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon | Specialized Air Trak |
| Hub | Mavic Infinity | not listed |
| Rim | Mavic Crossmax | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Level Ultimate | Trickstuff Piccola |
| Handlebar | Onoff S9 Integrated Carbon Handlebar | Roval Control SL |
| Headset | Acros IS52/ZS56 | not listed |
| Dropper post | RockShox Reverb Stealth AXS | BikeYoke Divine SL |
| Saddle | fizik Vento Argo X5 | Specialized S-Works Power |
| Wheelset | not listed | Roval Control World |
| Grips | not listed | Supacaz Supalite |
| Seatpost | not listed | Specialized Bike Yoke Divine SL |
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