2022 Liv Intrigue vs 2022 Specialized Fuse 27.5

What changes on the Specialized Fuse 27.5

Compared with the Liv Intrigue in S, the Specialized Fuse 27.5 in L places the top of the head tube 33 mm higher and 42 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 35 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack

+33 mm

Higher front end

Frame reach

+42 mm

Longer frame reach

Wheelbase

+35 mm

Longer: steadier at speed

Head angle

−0.5°

Slacker: calmer steering

Chainstays

n/a

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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Liv Intrigue numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

Differences are the Specialized Fuse 27.5 minus the Liv Intrigue. Full charts: 2022 Liv Intrigue, 2022 Specialized Fuse 27.5.

Where each sits in its class

Liv IntrigueSpecialized Fuse 27.5

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.