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2018 Specialized Chisel Men's Comp vs 2017 Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup

The S is the Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup size closest to your S Specialized Chisel Men's Comp. 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 Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup

Compared with the Specialized Chisel Men's Comp in S, the Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup in S places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+4 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
±0 mm
About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Chisel Men's Comp (S) and 2017 Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Chisel Men's Comp is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup is the colored outline on top.J 1073

Specialized Chisel Men's Comp, SSpecialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Chisel Men's Comp SSpecialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup SDifference
Reach395mm395mm±0 mm
Stack595mm599mm+4 mm
Head tube angle69.8°69.8°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°74°±0.0°
Effective top tube567mm568mm+1 mm
Chainstay length430mm430mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1073mm1073mm±0 mm
BB drop57.5mm61mm+4 mm
BB height312.5mm309mm−4 mm
Standover760mm760mm±0 mm
Seat tube length400mm400mm±0 mm
Fork length496mm496mm±0 mm
Head tube length95mm95mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup minus the Specialized Chisel Men's Comp. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Chisel Men's Comp, 2017 Specialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Chisel Men's CompSpecialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World Cup

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.

PartSpecialized Chisel Men's CompMen's CompSpecialized Epic Hardtail Pro Carbon World CupHardtail Pro Carbon World Cup
FrameSpecialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5not listed
ForkRockShox Judy 29RockShox SID
ShifterShimano DeoreSRAM X01 Eagle
DerailleurShimano Deore, Shimano XTSRAM X01 Eagle
CassetteShimano DeoreSRAM X01 Eagle
ChainKMC X-10SRAM X01 Eagle
CranksetSpecialized Stout ProSRAM XX1 Eagle
ChainringSpecialized StoutSRAM X-Sync
TireSpecialized Fast TrakSpecialized Fast Trak
RimSpecialized Stout XC 29not listed
BrakeShimano Deore MT500Shimano XT M8000
GripsSpecialized Sip GripSpecialized Sip Grip
SaddleSpecialized Phenom CompSpecialized Phenom Expert

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