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2017 Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup vs 2017 Trek Superfly Women's

The M is the Trek Superfly Women's size closest to your M Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup. 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 Trek Superfly Women's

Compared with the Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup in M, the Trek Superfly Women's in M places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−8 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−6 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+4 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2017 Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup (M)The Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup frame drawn to scale.J 1099

Only the Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup is drawn. The Trek Superfly Women's numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup MTrek Superfly Women's MDifference
Reach418mm412−6 mm
Stack608mm600−8 mm
Head tube angle69.8°69.3°−0.5°
Seat tube angle74°not listed
Effective top tube595mm602+7 mm
Chainstay length430mm435+5 mm
Wheelbase1099mm1103+4 mm
BB drop61mm58−3 mm
BB height309mm311+2 mm
Standover790mm765−25 mm
Seat tube length430mm419−11 mm
Fork length506mmnot listed
Head tube length95mm100+5 mm

Differences are the Trek Superfly Women's minus the Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup. Full charts: 2017 Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World Cup, 2017 Trek Superfly Women's.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World CupTrek Superfly Women's

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 Epic Women's HT Expert Carbon World CupWomen's HT Expert Carbon World CupTrek Superfly Women's6 Women's
ForkRockShox SIDRockShox Reba RL
ShifterSRAM X1SRAM GX
DerailleurSRAM X1SRAM GX
CassetteSRAM XG-1150SRAM PG 1130
ChainSRAM PC-1130SRAM 1110
CranksetRace Face AeffectSRAM GX-1000
TireSpecialized Fast TrakBontrager XR1 Expert
HubRoval Controlnot listed
BrakeShimano SLX M7000SRAM Level T
GripsSpecialized Sip Gripnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Myth SportBontrager Ajna Comp WSD
Framenot listedTrek Alpha Platinum
Bottom bracketnot listedTrek PF89.5
Rimnot listedBontrager Mustang Elite

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