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2022 Specialized Demo Race vs 2023 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S

The M is the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S size closest to your S3 Specialized Demo Race. 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 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S

Compared with the Specialized Demo Race in S3, the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 16 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 16 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+16 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+16 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2022 Specialized Demo Race (S3)The Specialized Demo Race frame drawn to scale.J 1259

Only the Specialized Demo Race is drawn. The Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Demo Race S3Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S MDifference
Reach446mm462+16 mm
Stack632mm634+2 mm
Head tube angle62.8°62.9+0.1°
Seat tube angle76.8°77.3+0.5°
Chainstay length448mmnot listed
Wheelbase1259mm1275+16 mm
Seat tube length420mmnot listed
Head tube length105mmnot listed
BB heightnot listed353
Standovernot listed728

Differences are the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S minus the Specialized Demo Race. Full charts: 2022 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
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.

PartSpecialized Demo RaceRaceSanta Cruz V10 CC DH S
ForkÖhlins DH38 M.1 29not listed
Rear shockÖhlins TTX 22not 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 Butchernot listed
HubDT Swiss 350not listed
BrakeMagura MT7not listed
HandlebarRoval Traverse SLnot listed
StemSpecialized Descendantnot listed
GripsSpecialized Deitynot listed
SaddleSpecialized Henge DHnot listed

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