2019 Specialized Epic Men's Hardtail Comp vs 2019 Specialized Chisel Women's Comp
The Specialized Chisel Women's Comp size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Specialized Chisel Women's Comp
Compared with the Specialized Epic Men's Hardtail Comp in M, the Specialized Chisel Women's Comp in XS places the top of the head tube 22 mm lower and 38 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 44 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −22 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −38 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −44 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Epic Men's Hardtail Comp, MSpecialized Chisel Women's Comp, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Epic Men's Hardtail Comp M | Specialized Chisel Women's Comp XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 418mm | 380mm | −38 mm |
| Stack | 608mm | 586mm | −22 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.8° | 69.8° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 74° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 595mm | 548mm | −47 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430mm | 430mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1099mm | 1055mm | −44 mm |
| BB drop | 61mm | 57.5mm | −4 mm |
| BB height | 309mm | 312.5mm | +4 mm |
| Standover | 790mm | 731mm | −59 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430mm | 370mm | −60 mm |
| Fork length | 506mm | 486mm | −20 mm |
| Head tube length | 95mm | 95mm | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Chisel Women's Comp minus the Specialized Epic Men's Hardtail Comp. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Epic Men's Hardtail Comp, 2019 Specialized Chisel Women's Comp.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Epic Men's Hardtail CompSpecialized Chisel Women's Comp
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 Epic Men's Hardtail CompMen's Hardtail Comp | Specialized Chisel Women's CompWomen's Comp |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Reba RL 29 | RockShox Judy 29 Gold |
| Shifter | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano Deore, Shimano XT |
| Cassette | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano Deore |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | KMC X-10 |
| Crankset | TruVativ Stylo | Specialized Stout Pro |
| Chainring | SRAM Eagle | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Fast Trak | Specialized Fast Trak |
| Rim | Roval Control | Specialized Stout XC 29 |
| Brake | SRAM Level TL | Shimano MT501 |
| Handlebar | Specialized Mini Rise | Specialized Mini Rise |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | Specialized Sip Grip |
| Saddle | Specialized Phenom Comp | Specialized Myth Sport |
| Frame | not listed | Specialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5 |
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