2015 Specialized Demo vs 2015 Specialized Demo 8 Frameset
The SHORT is the Specialized Demo 8 Frameset size closest to your SHORT Specialized Demo. 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 Demo 8 Frameset
Compared with the Specialized Demo in SHORT, the Specialized Demo 8 Frameset in SHORT places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- ±0 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- ±0 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Specialized Demo is drawn. The Specialized Demo 8 Frameset numbers we have for size SHORT are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Demo SHORT | Specialized Demo 8 Frameset SHORT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 395mm | 395mm | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 614mm | 614mm | ±0 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.5° | 63.5° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 76° | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 577mm | 577mm | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430mm | 430mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1184mm | 1184mm | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 343mm | 343mm | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 702mm | 702mm | ±0 mm |
| Seat tube length | 394mm | 394mm | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Demo 8 Frameset minus the Specialized Demo. Full charts: 2015 Specialized Demo, 2015 Specialized Demo 8 Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized DemoSpecialized Demo 8 Frameset
Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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 Demo | Specialized Demo 8 FramesetS-Works Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Rear shock | not listed | Öhlins TTX22M |
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