2021 Specialized Status Frameset vs 2023 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S
The M is the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S size closest to your S3 Specialized Status Frameset. 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 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S
Compared with the Specialized Status Frameset in S3, the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S in M places the top of the head tube 16 mm higher and 3 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 51 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +16 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −3 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +51 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Specialized Status Frameset is drawn. The Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Status Frameset S3 | Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 465mm | 462 | −3 mm |
| Stack | 618mm | 634 | +16 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.7° | 62.9 | −0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 76mm | 77.3 | +1.3° |
| Chainstay length | 426mm | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1224mm | 1275 | +51 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420mm | not listed | |
| Fork length | 547mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 115mm | not listed | |
| BB height | not listed | 353 | |
| Standover | not listed | 728 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S minus the Specialized Status Frameset. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Status Frameset, 2023 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Status FramesetSanta Cruz V10 CC DH S
Each bike is ranked against the other downhill bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
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