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2027 Specialized Turbo Levo R Ultra Light vs 2025 Cannondale Moterra EQ

The Cannondale Moterra EQ size closest to your S3 - 29 is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Cannondale Moterra EQ

Compared with the Specialized Turbo Levo R Ultra Light in S3 - 29, the Cannondale Moterra EQ in XL places the top of the head tube 32 mm higher and 63 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 99 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+32 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+63 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+99 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.6°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+8 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Turbo Levo R Ultra Light numbers we have for size S3 - 29 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Levo R Ultra Light S3 - 29Cannondale Moterra EQ XLDifference
Reach450mm513+63 mm
Stack616mm648+32 mm
Head tube angle65°65.6+0.6°
Effective top tube649mm662+13 mm
Chainstay length447mm455+8 mm
Wheelbase1215mm1314+99 mm
BB drop36mm37+1 mm
BB height339mm343+4 mm
Standover773mm765−8 mm
Seat tube length405mm460+55 mm
Fork length550mmnot listed
Head tube length110mm145+35 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73.3

Differences are the Cannondale Moterra EQ minus the Specialized Turbo Levo R Ultra Light. Full charts: 2027 Specialized Turbo Levo R Ultra Light, 2025 Cannondale Moterra EQ.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Levo R Ultra LightCannondale Moterra EQ

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 R Ultra LightS-Works R Ultra LightCannondale Moterra EQEQ
ForkFox SL Factorynot listed
Rear shockFox Float GENIE FactorySR Suntour Edge Evo R
ShifterSRAM Pod Controller Ultimatenot listed
DerailleurSRAM XX Eagle AXSnot listed
CassetteSRAM XX Eagle TransmissionShimano CUES LG400
ChainSRAM XXShimano LG500
CranksetSRAM XXFSA Bosch E-bike
ChainringSRAM Transmissionnot listed
MotorSpecialized 3.1 S-WorksBosch Performance Line CX
WheelsetRoval Control SL VInot listed
TireSpecialized Control, Specialized Ground ControlContinental eRuban Plus
BrakeTrickstuff DirettissimaTektro Gemini SL
HandlebarRoval Control SLCannondale 3 Riser
SeatpostBikeYoke REVIVE 3.0not listed
SaddleSpecialized S-Works Power MirrorWTB Silverado
Framenot listedCannondale Moterra
Batterynot listedBosch Powertube
Hubnot listedShimano TC500
Rimnot listedWTB ST i30 TCS
Stemnot listedCannondale 1
Gripsnot listedCannondale TaperRidge
Headsetnot listedAcros ICR
Dropper postnot listedCannondale DownLow Dropper
Fendernot listedHebie Alumee
Lightnot listedLezyne Classic HB E1000+, Lezyne SuperBright
Accessorynot listedAdjustable Kickstand

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