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2026 Giant Trance X vs 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 4

The S3 is the Specialized Turbo Levo 4 size closest to your M Giant Trance X. 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 Levo 4

Compared with the Giant Trance X in M, the Specialized Turbo Levo 4 in S3 places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+5 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2026 Giant Trance X (M)The Giant Trance X frame drawn to scale.J 1222

Only the Giant Trance X is drawn. The Specialized Turbo Levo 4 numbers we have for size S3 are missing the wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementGiant Trance X MSpecialized Turbo Levo 4 S3Difference
Reach456455−1 mm
Stack621626+5 mm
Head tube angle64.464.5+0.1°
Seat tube angle76.877+0.2°
Chainstay length440435−5 mm
Wheelbase1222not listed
BB drop40not listed
Seat tube length425405−20 mm
Head tube length105103−2 mm
Effective top tubenot listed599

Differences are the Specialized Turbo Levo 4 minus the Giant Trance X. Full charts: 2026 Giant Trance X, 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 4.

Where each sits in its class

Giant Trance XSpecialized Turbo Levo 4

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.

PartGiant Trance X2Specialized Turbo Levo 4S-Works
FrameGiant Trance X 2Specialized Levo 4
ForkFox 36Fox 38 Factory
Rear shockFox Float PerformanceFox Float X Factory
ShifterShimano DeoreSRAM Pod Controller Ultimate
DerailleurShimano Deore XT Di2SRAM XX Eagle Transmission
CassetteShimano Deore XTSRAM XX Eagle
ChainKMC X-12SRAM XX Eagle Transmission
CranksetPraxis CadetSRAM XX AXS
ChainringPraxis CadetSRAM Transmission
WheelsetGiant TRA 2Roval Traverse HD
TireMaxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis DissectorSchwalbe Magic Mary, Schwalbe Albert
BrakeShimano MT420SRAM Maven Ultimate
RotorShimano RT-66SRAM MAVEN Ultimate
HandlebarGiant ContactRace Face ERA
StemGiant ContactIndustry Nine A35
GripsGiant Tactal ProDeity Lockjaw
Dropper postGiant Switch ATFox Transfer Neo
SaddleGiant RomeroSpecialized Power Pro Mirror
Motornot listedSpecialized 3.1
Batterynot listedSpecialized M3-840
Hubnot listedDT Swiss 350 Straight-Pull
Seatpostnot listedFox Transfer NEO Factory

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