2012 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon EVO R 29 vs 2012 Trek Superfly
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Trek Superfly
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- +18 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +18 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.9°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Specialized Epic Expert Carbon EVO R 29 is drawn. The Trek Superfly numbers we have for size 19" are missing the stack and seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Epic Expert Carbon EVO R 29 M | Trek Superfly 19" | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 415mm | 433 | +18 mm |
| Stack | 605mm | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 70.5° | 69.6° | −0.9° |
| Seat tube angle | 69.5° | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 448mm | 445 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1109mm | 1127 | +18 mm |
| BB height | 331mm | 312 | −19 mm |
| Standover | 766mm | 766 | ±0 mm |
| Seat tube length | 424mm | 483 | +59 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 622 | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 103 |
Differences are the Trek Superfly minus the Specialized Epic Expert Carbon EVO R 29. Full charts: 2012 Specialized Epic Expert Carbon EVO R 29, 2012 Trek Superfly.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Epic Expert Carbon EVO R 29Trek Superfly
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.
| Part | Specialized Epic Expert Carbon EVO R 29Expert Carbon EVO R 29 | Trek Superfly100 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox SID 29 Brain | Fox Evolution |
| Rear shock | Fox Mini-Brain | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM X9 | SRAM X7 |
| Derailleur | Specialized EVO XC DMD, SRAM X.0 | SRAM X-7, SRAM X-9 |
| Cassette | SRAM PG-1050 | Shimano HG62-10 |
| Chain | KMC X10 | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM S-2200 | SRAM S1000 |
| Wheelset | Roval Control 29 | Bontrager FCC |
| Tire | Specialized S-Works Renegade, Specialized Renegade Control | not listed |
| Brake | Formula R1 | Avid Elixir 7 |
| Saddle | Specialized Phenom | Bontrager Evoke 2 |
| Frame | not listed | Trek OCLV |
| Headset | not listed | FSA No 57 |
| Seatpost | not listed | Bontrager Rhythm Elite |
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