2023 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Expert vs 2025 Giant Trance X Advanced
The Giant Trance X Advanced size closest to your S3 is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Giant Trance X Advanced
Compared with the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Expert in S3, the Giant Trance X Advanced in XL places the top of the head tube 14 mm higher and 55 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 56 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +14 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +55 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +56 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.1°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Expert, S3Giant Trance X Advanced, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Expert S3 | Giant Trance X Advanced XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 452mm | 507 | +55 mm |
| Stack | 626mm | 640 | +14 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64.5° | 64.4 | −0.1° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.7° | 76.8 | +0.1° |
| Chainstay length | 442mm | 440 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1225mm | 1281 | +56 mm |
| BB drop | 27mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 350mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 783mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 405mm | 475 | +70 mm |
| Fork length | 567mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 115mm | 125 | +10 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 657 |
Differences are the Giant Trance X Advanced minus the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Expert. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Expert, 2025 Giant Trance X Advanced.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Turbo Levo 3 ExpertGiant Trance X Advanced
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 Levo 3 Expert | Giant Trance X AdvancedAdvanced 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Giant Trance X |
| Fork | not listed | Fox 36 Performance Elite |
| Rear shock | not listed | Fox FLOAT X Performance Elite |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM AXS POD Rocker |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM Eagle |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB GX |
| Wheelset | not listed | Giant TRX |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Dissector |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano XT MT8120 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano RT-66 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Giant Contact SLR |
| Stem | not listed | Giant Contact SL |
| Grips | not listed | Giant Tactal |
| Dropper post | not listed | Giant Contact Switch |
| Saddle | not listed | Giant Romero SL |
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