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2021 Specialized Demo Race vs 2023 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S

The Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S size closest to your S3 is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S

Compared with the Specialized Demo Race in S3, the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S in XL places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and 61 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+11 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+61 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.1°
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 Specialized Demo Race numbers we have for size S3 are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Demo Race S3Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S XLDifference
Reach446mm507+61 mm
Stack632mm643+11 mm
Head tube angle62.8°62.9+0.1°
Seat tube angle76.8°76.9+0.1°
Seat tube length420mmnot listed
Head tube length105mmnot listed
Wheelbasenot listed1335
BB heightnot listed353
Standovernot listed729

Differences are the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S minus the Specialized Demo Race. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Demo Race, 2023 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Demo RaceSanta Cruz V10 CC DH S

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick

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.

PartSpecialized Demo RaceRaceSanta Cruz V10 CC DH S
ForkRockShox BoXXer 29not listed
Rear shockRockShox Super Deluxe DH Ultimatenot listed
ShifterSRAM X0 1 DHnot listed
DerailleurSRAM X01 DHnot listed
CassetteSRAM X01 DHnot listed
ChainSRAM PC-1130not listed
CranksetSRAM X01 DHnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBnot listed
TireSpecialized Butcher BLCK DMNDnot listed
HubDT Swiss 350not listed
BrakeSRAM Code RSCnot listed
HandlebarRoval Traverse SLnot listed
StemSpecialized Descendantnot listed
GripsSpecialized Deitynot listed
SaddleSpecialized Henge DHnot listed

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