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2025 Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano vs 2026 Pivot Mach 4 SL Team

The S is the Pivot Mach 4 SL Team size closest to your S (High) Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano. 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 Pivot Mach 4 SL Team

Compared with the Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano in S (High), the Pivot Mach 4 SL Team in S places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−3 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+10 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2025 Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano (S (High))The Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano frame drawn to scale.J 1141

Only the Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano is drawn. The Pivot Mach 4 SL Team numbers we have for size S are missing the wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Chisel Comp Shimano S (High)Pivot Mach 4 SL Team SDifference
Reach415mm425+10 mm
Stack593mm590−3 mm
Head tube angle67°66−1.0°
Seat tube angle75.5°75−0.5°
Effective top tube565mm591+26 mm
Chainstay length437mm432−5 mm
Wheelbase1141mmnot listed
BB dropnot listed38
BB height342mm336−6 mm
Standover777mm655−122 mm
Seat tube length392mm394+2 mm
Fork length530mmnot listed
Head tube length95mm92−3 mm

Differences are the Pivot Mach 4 SL Team minus the Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano. Full charts: 2025 Specialized Chisel Comp Shimano, 2026 Pivot Mach 4 SL Team.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Chisel Comp ShimanoPivot Mach 4 SL Team

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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 Chisel Comp ShimanoComp ShimanoPivot Mach 4 SL TeamTeam
FrameSpecialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5Pivot Mach 4 SL
ForkRockShox SIDRockShox SID Ultimate SL
Rear shockRockShox Deluxe Select+RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate
ShifterShimano SLXSRAM Pod Controller Ultimate
DerailleurShimano SLX M7100SRAM XX SL
CassetteShimano Deore M6100SRAM XX
ChainShimano Deore M6100SRAM XX SL
CranksetShimano MT511SRAM XX SL
Bottom bracketShimano MT501not listed
TireSpecialized Ground Control, Specialized Fast TrakMaxxis Rekon Race
HubShimano MT410-Bnot listed
BrakeShimano Deore M6100SRAM Motive Ultimate
SeatpostTranzX Dropper postnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Power Sportnot listed
Wheelsetnot listedReynolds Blacklabel 309/289
Rotornot listedSRAM CenterLine
Handlebarnot listedPhoenix Team Flat
Stemnot listedPhoenix Factory
Gripsnot listedPhoenix Team Flat
Headsetnot listedPivot Precision Sealed
Dropper postnot listedRockShox Reverb AXS

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