2023 Specialized Epic EVO vs 2022 Pivot Mach 4 SL Ride
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Pivot Mach 4 SL Ride
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −6 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Specialized Epic EVO is drawn. The Pivot Mach 4 SL Ride numbers we have for size XS are missing the reach, stack and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Epic EVO M | Pivot Mach 4 SL Ride XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 436mm | not listed | |
| Stack | 597mm | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 66.5° | 66.7 | +0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5° | 74.7 | +0.2° |
| Chainstay length | 438mm | 432 | −6 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1164mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | 36mm | 38 | +2 mm |
| BB height | 336mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 781mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 430mm | not listed | |
| Fork length | 530mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 100mm | not listed |
Differences are the Pivot Mach 4 SL Ride minus the Specialized Epic EVO. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Epic EVO, 2022 Pivot Mach 4 SL Ride.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Epic EVOPivot Mach 4 SL Ride
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 EVOEVO | Pivot Mach 4 SL RideRide |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Reba RL | Fox 34 Stepcast Performance |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | Fox Float DPS Performance |
| Shifter | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Cassette | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Crankset | SRAM X1000 Eagle | Race Face Æffect R |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | Shimano XT MT800 |
| Tire | Specialized Ground Control | Maxxis Ardent Race |
| Brake | SRAM T | Shimano XT |
| Seatpost | TranzX Dropper | Fox Transfer |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Sport | WTB Volt |
| Frame | not listed | Pivot Mach 4 SL |
| Chainring | not listed | Race Face RIDE |
| Wheelset | not listed | DT Swiss M1700 |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 370 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano XT Centerlock |
| Handlebar | not listed | Phoenix Team Flat Carbon |
| Stem | not listed | Phoenix Team XC/Trail |
| Grips | not listed | Phoenix Factory Lock-On |
| Headset | not listed | Pivot Precision Sealed Integrated |
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