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2022 Specialized Turbo Levo Expert vs 2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL

The S2 is the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL size closest to your S1 Specialized Turbo Levo Expert. 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 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL

Compared with the Specialized Turbo Levo Expert in S1, the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL in S2 places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 23 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 49 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+13 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+23 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+49 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2022 Specialized Turbo Levo Expert (S1) and 2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL (S2), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Turbo Levo Expert is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL is the colored outline on top.J 1179

Specialized Turbo Levo Expert, S1Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL, S2Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Levo Expert S1Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL S2Difference
Reach412mm435mm+23 mm
Stack605mm618mm+13 mm
Head tube angle64.5°63.5°−1.0°
Seat tube angle78°76°−2.0°
Chainstay length442mm447mm+5 mm
Wheelbase1179mm1228mm+49 mm
BB drop25mm25mm±0 mm
BB height352mm350mm−2 mm
Standover752mm792mm+40 mm
Seat tube length380mm400mm+20 mm
Fork length557mmnot listed
Head tube length105mm105mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL minus the Specialized Turbo Levo Expert. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Turbo Levo Expert, 2023 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Levo ExpertSpecialized Turbo Kenevo SL

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 Levo ExpertSpecialized Turbo Kenevo SLS-Works SL 2
Forknot listedFox Factory
Rear shocknot listedFox Float X2 Factory
Shifternot listedSRAM Pod Controller
Derailleurnot listedSRAM XX Eagle Transmission
Cassettenot listedSRAM XX Eagle Transmission
Chainnot listedSRAM XX Eagle Transmission
Cranksetnot listedSRAM Dub interface
Batterynot listedSpecialized SL1-320
Wheelsetnot listedRoval Traverse SL 29
Tirenot listedSpecialized Butcher, Specialized Eliminator
Hubnot listedRoval Traverse SL
Rimnot listedRoval Traverse SL 29
Brakenot listedSRAM Code Stealth Ultimate
Handlebarnot listedRoval Traverse SL
Stemnot listedSpecialized Deity
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Deity Grips
Seatpostnot listedRockShox Reverb AXS
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Bridge

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