2026 Specialized Chisel Base vs 2026 Yeti ASR T3
The M is the Yeti ASR T3 size closest to your M Specialized Chisel Base. 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 Yeti ASR T3
Compared with the Specialized Chisel Base in M, the Yeti ASR T3 in M places the top of the head tube 6 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −6 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Specialized Chisel Base is drawn. The Yeti ASR T3 numbers we have for size M are missing the wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Chisel Base M | Yeti ASR T3 M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 445 | 445 | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 606 | 600 | −6 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.5 | 66.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.5 | 75.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 602 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 437 | 437 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1177 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 36 | not listed | |
| BB height | 336 | not listed | |
| Standover | 777 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 410 | not listed | |
| Fork length | 530 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | not listed |
Differences are the Yeti ASR T3 minus the Specialized Chisel Base. Full charts: 2026 Specialized Chisel Base, 2026 Yeti ASR T3.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Chisel BaseYeti ASR T3
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.
| Part | Specialized Chisel Base | Yeti ASR T3T3 X0 AXS TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Yeti ASR |
| Fork | not listed | RockShox SID Ultimate SL |
| Rear shock | not listed | RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Brake | not listed | Yeti Motive Silver |
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