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2022 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro vs 2024 Santa Cruz Heckler S

The Santa Cruz Heckler S size closest to your S4 is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Santa Cruz Heckler S

Compared with the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro in S4, the Santa Cruz Heckler S in XXL places the top of the head tube 31 mm higher and 43 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 59 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+31 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+43 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+59 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.3°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+3 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2022 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro (S4) and 2024 Santa Cruz Heckler S (XXL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Santa Cruz Heckler S is the colored outline on top.J 1255

Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro, S4Santa Cruz Heckler S, XXLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro S4Santa Cruz Heckler S XXLDifference
Reach477mm520+43 mm
Stack635mm665.6+31 mm
Head tube angle64.5°64.8+0.3°
Seat tube angle76.2°77.0+0.8°
Chainstay length442mm445+3 mm
Wheelbase1255mm1314.4+59 mm
BB drop27mmnot listed
BB height350mm346−4 mm
Standover787mmnot listed
Seat tube length425mm500+75 mm
Fork length567mmnot listed
Head tube length125mmnot listed

Differences are the Santa Cruz Heckler S minus the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Pro, 2024 Santa Cruz Heckler S.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Levo 3 ProSanta Cruz Heckler S

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 3 ProProSanta Cruz Heckler SS
ForkFox FLOAT 38 29 FactoryFox 36 Float Performance
Rear shockFox Float X2 FactoryRockShox Super Deluxe Select+
ShifterSRAM X01 EagleSRAM GX Eagle
DerailleurSRAM X01 EagleSRAM GX Eagle
CassetteSRAM X01 EagleSRAM GX Eagle
ChainSRAM X01 EagleSRAM GX Eagle
CranksetPraxis InterfaceShimano EM600
ChainringSRAM X-Sync Eaglenot listed
MotorSpecialized RxShimano DU-EP801
BatterySpecialized M3-700not listed
WheelsetSpecialized TraverseRace Face ARC HD 30
TireSpecialized Butcher, Specialized EliminatorMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II
BrakeSRAM Code RSCSRAM Code R
HandlebarRoval Traverse SLSanta Cruz eCarbon
StemSpecialized DeityBurgtec Enduro MK3
GripsSpecialized DeitySanta Cruz House
SeatpostFox Transfernot listed
SaddleSpecialized BridgeWTB Silverado
Framenot listedSanta Cruz Heckler
Hubnot listede*thirteen SL, e*thirteen SL E-Spec
Rotornot listedAvid Centerline, SRAM HS2
Headsetnot listedCane Creek 40 IS Integrated
Dropper postnot listedOneUp Components V2 Dropper Post

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