2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL vs 2024 Santa Cruz Bullit
The Santa Cruz Bullit size closest to your S3 is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Santa Cruz Bullit
Compared with the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL in S3, the Santa Cruz Bullit in XL places the top of the head tube 22 mm higher and 35 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 39 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +22 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +35 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +39 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL, S3Santa Cruz Bullit, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL S3 | Santa Cruz Bullit XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 460mm | 495 | +35 mm |
| Stack | 626mm | 648 | +22 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.5° | 64° | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 76° | 77° | +1.0° |
| Chainstay length | 447.3mm | 449 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1258mm | 1296.7 | +39 mm |
| BB drop | 25mm | 25.5/6.5 | |
| BB height | 350mm | 348 | −2 mm |
| Standover | 802mm | 745 | −57 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420mm | 460 | +40 mm |
| Head tube length | 115mm | 130 | +15 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 644.9 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Bullit minus the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL, 2024 Santa Cruz Bullit.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Turbo Kenevo SLSanta Cruz Bullit
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Turbo Kenevo SLS-Works SL 2 | Santa Cruz BullitGX AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Fox Factory | RockShox Zeb Select+ |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X2 Factory | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | SRAM XX Eagle Transmission | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Cassette | SRAM XX Eagle Transmission | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | SRAM XX Eagle Transmission | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | SRAM Dub interface | Shimano EM900 HollowTech Crank Arms |
| Battery | Specialized SL1-320 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval Traverse SL 29 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher, Specialized Eliminator | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II |
| Hub | Roval Traverse SL | e*thirteen SL E-Spec |
| Rim | Roval Traverse SL 29 | Race Face ARC HD 30 |
| Brake | SRAM Code Stealth Ultimate | SRAM Code Stealth Bronze |
| Handlebar | Roval Traverse SL | Santa Cruz eCarbon |
| Stem | Specialized Deity | Burgtec Enduro MK3 |
| Grips | Specialized Deity Grips | not listed |
| Seatpost | RockShox Reverb AXS | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge | WTB Silverado Medium |
| Motor | not listed | Shimano Drive Unit DU-EP801 |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM HS2 |
| Headset | not listed | Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset |
| Dropper post | not listed | OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post |
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