2024 Santa Cruz V10 DH vs 2025 Specialized Demo Race
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 Demo Race
- Frame stack
- −10 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- −70 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz V10 DH numbers we have for size xl(29) are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz V10 DH xl(29) | Specialized Demo Race S3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 492-500-508 | 446mm | |
| Stack | 642 | 632mm | −10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63 | 62.8° | −0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 77 | 76.8° | −0.2° |
| Wheelbase | 1334 | 1264mm | −70 mm |
| BB drop | 17 | 25mm | +8 mm |
| BB height | 356 | 350mm | −6 mm |
| Standover | 731 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 465 | 420mm | −45 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | 105mm | −15 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 448mm |
Differences are the Specialized Demo Race minus the Santa Cruz V10 DH. Full charts: 2024 Santa Cruz V10 DH, 2025 Specialized Demo Race.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz V10 DHSpecialized 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.
| Part | Santa Cruz V10 DHDH X01 | Specialized Demo RaceRace |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Fox 40 Float Factory | Öhlins DH38 M.1 29 |
| Rear shock | Fox DHX2 Coil Factory | Öhlins TTX22 M.2 |
| Shifter | SRAM X0 1 DH | SRAM X01 DH |
| Derailleur | SRAM X01 DH | SRAM X01 DH |
| Cassette | SRAM X01 DH | SRAM X01 DH |
| Chain | SRAM PC-1170 | SRAM PC-1130 |
| Crankset | SRAM X01 DH | SRAM X01 DH |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | SRAM DUB |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II | Specialized Cannibal |
| Brake | SRAM Code Stealth Silver | SRAM Maven Ultimate |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | not listed |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 IS41 Headset 1-1/8" | not listed |
| Seatpost | Burgtec Aluminum Post | not listed |
| Saddle | fizik Alpaca Gravita X5 Saddle | Specialized Henge DH |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 350 |
| Rim | not listed | Roval Traverse |
| Handlebar | not listed | Renthal Fatbar 35 |
| Stem | not listed | Renthal Integra |
| Grips | not listed | Deity Lockjaw |
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