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2024 Specialized Status 2 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 2. 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 2 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 50 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+16 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−3 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+50 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.1°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

2024 Specialized Status 2 (S3)The Specialized Status 2 frame drawn to scale.J 1225

Only the Specialized Status 2 is drawn. The Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Status 2 S3Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S MDifference
Reach465mm462−3 mm
Stack618mm634+16 mm
Head tube angle64°62.9−1.1°
Seat tube angle77°77.3+0.3°
Chainstay length427mmnot listed
Wheelbase1225mm1275+50 mm
BB drop38mmnot listed
BB height338mm353+15 mm
Standover739mm728−11 mm
Seat tube length420mmnot listed
Fork length551mmnot listed
Head tube length115mmnot listed

Differences are the Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S minus the Specialized Status 2. Full charts: 2024 Specialized Status 2, 2023 Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Status 2Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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 Status 2140Santa Cruz V10 CC DH S
ForkMarzocchi Z1not listed
Rear shockMarzocchi Bombernot listed
ShifterShimano Deorenot listed
DerailleurShimano Deorenot listed
CassetteShimano Deore M6100not listed
ChainShimano Deore M6100not listed
CranksetShimano Deorenot listed
TireSpecialized Butchernot listed
BrakeTRP EVOnot listed
GripsSpecialized Deity Knuckledusternot listed
SeatpostX-Fusion Manicnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Bridgenot listed

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