2026 Specialized Epic 8 Expert vs 2026 Yeti ASR T3
The Yeti ASR T3 size closest to your M (Low) is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Yeti ASR T3
- 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
- +0.6°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Specialized Epic 8 Expert is drawn. The Yeti ASR T3 numbers we have for size S are missing the reach, stack and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Epic 8 Expert M (Low) | Yeti ASR T3 S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 450mm | not listed | |
| Stack | 598mm | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 65.9° | 66.5 | +0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.5° | 75.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 605mm | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 435mm | 435 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1179mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | 44mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 326mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 760mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 410mm | not listed | |
| Fork length | 530mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 95mm | not listed |
Differences are the Yeti ASR T3 minus the Specialized Epic 8 Expert. Full charts: 2026 Specialized Epic 8 Expert, 2026 Yeti ASR T3.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Epic 8 ExpertYeti ASR T3
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 8 Expert | Yeti ASR T3T3 X0 AXS TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Yeti ASR |
| Fork | not listed | RockShox SID Ultimate SL |
| Rear shock | not listed | RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Brake | not listed | Yeti Motive Silver |
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