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2023 Specialized Epic Comp vs 2025 Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail

The Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail

Compared with the Specialized Epic Comp in M, the Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail in L places the top of the head tube 25 mm higher and 25 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+25 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+25 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−8 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2023 Specialized Epic Comp (M)The Specialized Epic Comp frame drawn to scale.J 1148

Only the Specialized Epic Comp is drawn. The Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail numbers we have for size L are missing the wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Epic Comp MPinarello Dogma XC Hardtail LDifference
Reach445mm470+25 mm
Stack591mm616+25 mm
Head tube angle67.5°68+0.5°
Seat tube angle75.5°75−0.5°
Chainstay length433mm425−8 mm
Wheelbase1148mmnot listed
BB drop48mmnot listed
BB height324mmnot listed
Standover766mmnot listed
Seat tube length430mmnot listed
Fork length505mmnot listed
Head tube length100mmnot listed

Differences are the Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail minus the Specialized Epic Comp. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Epic Comp, 2025 Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Epic CompPinarello Dogma XC Hardtail

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 CompCompPinarello Dogma XC HardtailPinarello Dogma XC Hardtail
ForkRockShox SID SLFox 32
Rear shockRockShox BRAINnot listed
ShifterSRAM GXSRAM XX SL Eagle
DerailleurSRAM GX EagleSRAM XX SL Eagle AXS
CassetteSRAM GX EagleSRAM Eagle
ChainSRAM NX EagleSRAM Eagle
CranksetSRAM X1000 EagleSRAM XX SL Eagle AXS
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBnot listed
TireSpecialized Fast Trak, Specialized RenegadeMaxxis Rekon Race
BrakeSRAM TLShimano XTR
HandlebarSpecialized Mini RiseMOST Talon Ultra XC
SeatpostX-Fusion ManicMOST Seatpost
SaddleSpecialized Power SportMOST Lynx 2.0
Framenot listedPinarello M40J
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss XRC 1200
Rotornot listedShimano XTR

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