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2022 Specialized Enduro LTD vs 2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon

The Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon size closest to your S3 is the 27.5 M. Compare the 27.5 M instead

What changes on the Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon

Compared with the Specialized Enduro LTD in S3, the Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon in 29 XL places the top of the head tube 32 mm higher and 40 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 39 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+32 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+40 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+39 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 Enduro LTD (S3)The Specialized Enduro LTD frame drawn to scale.J 1246

Only the Specialized Enduro LTD is drawn. The Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon numbers we have for size 29 XL are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Enduro LTD S3Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon 29 XLDifference
Reach464mm504+40 mm
Stack620mm652+32 mm
Head tube angle64.3mm64.4+0.1°
Seat tube angle76°75.4−0.6°
Chainstay length442mmnot listed
Wheelbase1246mm1285+39 mm
Seat tube length420mmnot listed
Head tube length100mmnot listed
BB dropnot listed34
Standovernot listed813

Differences are the Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon minus the Specialized Enduro LTD. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Enduro LTD, 2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Enduro LTDRocky Mountain Altitude Carbon

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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 Enduro LTDLTDRocky Mountain Altitude CarbonCarbon 50
ForkÖhlins RXF38 M.2Fox 36 Performance
Rear shockÖhlins TTX 22Fox Float Performance
ShifterSRAM GXShimano SLX XT
DerailleurSRAM GX EagleShimano XT
CassetteSRAM GX EagleShimano SLX 10-51T
ChainSRAM GX EagleShimano SLX M7100
CranksetSRAM GX EagleRace Face Aeffect Cinch
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBShimano SM-BBMT500
TireSpecialized ButcherMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD
HubRoval DT Swiss 370not listed
RimRoval Traverse 29not listed
BrakeSRAM Code RSCShimano XT Trail 4 Piston
StemSpecialized DeityRocky Mountain AM
GripsSpecialized DietyErgon GE10 EVO
SeatpostSpecialized OneUpnot listed
SaddleSpecialized BridgeWTB Volt Race
Framenot listedRocky Mountain SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon
Wheelsetnot listedRace Face AR30 Mullet
Rotornot listedShimano RT-66
Handlebarnot listedRocky Mountain AM
Headsetnot listedFSA Orbit 57E
Dropper postnot listedRace Face Aeffect R

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