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2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL vs 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 3

The Specialized Turbo Levo 3 size closest to your S3 is the S2. Compare the S2 instead

What changes on the Specialized Turbo Levo 3

Compared with the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL in S3, the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 in S3 places the top of the head tube 9 mm higher and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+9 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+17 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−3 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL (S3) and 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 (S3), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 is the colored outline on top.J 1258

Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL, S3Specialized Turbo Levo 3, S3Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Kenevo SL S3Specialized Turbo Levo 3 S3Difference
Reach460mm477mm+17 mm
Stack626mm635mm+9 mm
Head tube angle63.5°64.5°+1.0°
Seat tube angle76°76.2°+0.2°
Chainstay length447.3mm442mm−5 mm
Wheelbase1258mm1255mm−3 mm
BB drop25mm27mm+2 mm
BB height350mm350mm±0 mm
Standover802mm787mm−15 mm
Seat tube length420mm425mm+5 mm
Head tube length115mm125mm+10 mm
Fork lengthnot listed567mm

Differences are the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 minus the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL, 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 3.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Kenevo SLSpecialized Turbo Levo 3

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Turbo Kenevo SLS-Works SL 2Specialized Turbo Levo 3Turbo Levo 3
ForkFox FactoryMarzocchi Bomber Z1
Rear shockFox Float X2 FactoryMarzocchi Bomber Inline
ShifterSRAM Pod ControllerSRAM NX Eagle
DerailleurSRAM XX Eagle TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
CassetteSRAM XX Eagle TransmissionSRAM NX Eagle
ChainSRAM XX Eagle TransmissionSRAM NX Eagle
CranksetSRAM Dub interfacePraxis M30
BatterySpecialized SL1-320Specialized M3-700
WheelsetRoval Traverse SL 29not listed
TireSpecialized Butcher, Specialized EliminatorSpecialized Butcher, Specialized Eliminator
HubRoval Traverse SLnot listed
RimRoval Traverse SL 29not listed
BrakeSRAM Code Stealth UltimateSRAM DB 8
HandlebarRoval Traverse SLSpecialized mtn
StemSpecialized Deitynot listed
GripsSpecialized Deity Gripsnot listed
SeatpostRockShox Reverb AXSTranzX Dropper
SaddleSpecialized BridgeSpecialized Bridge Saddle
Chainringnot listedSRAM X-Sync Eagle
Motornot listedSpecialized Rx

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