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2020 Specialized Epic Comp Carbon EVO vs 2018 Cannondale Scalpel SE

The Cannondale Scalpel SE size closest to your M is the L (29"). Compare the L (29") instead

What changes on the Cannondale Scalpel SE

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The two frames

2020 Specialized Epic Comp Carbon EVO (M)The Specialized Epic Comp Carbon EVO frame drawn to scale.J 1132

Only the Specialized Epic Comp Carbon EVO is drawn. The Cannondale Scalpel SE numbers we have for size S (27.5") are missing the reach, stack, head angle, seat angle, chainstay length and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Epic Comp Carbon EVO MCannondale Scalpel SE S (27.5")Difference
Reach423mmnot listed
Stack605mmnot listed
Head tube angle68.5°not listed
Seat tube angle73.8°not listed
Chainstay length438mmnot listed
Wheelbase1132mmnot listed
BB drop32mmnot listed
BB height340mmnot listed
Standover777mmnot listed
Seat tube length434mm400−34 mm
Fork length526mmnot listed
Head tube length105mmnot listed
Effective top tubenot listednot listed

Differences are the Cannondale Scalpel SE minus the Specialized Epic Comp Carbon EVO. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Epic Comp Carbon EVO, 2018 Cannondale Scalpel SE.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Epic Comp Carbon EVOCannondale Scalpel SE

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 Epic Comp Carbon EVOComp Carbon EVOCannondale Scalpel SESE 1
ForkRockShox Reba RL 29Lefty 2.0
Rear shockRockShox Brain shockFox Float DPS EVOL SV Performance Elite
ShifterSRAM NX EagleSRAM GX Eagle 12
DerailleurSRAM NX EagleSRAM X01 Eagle
CassetteSRAM NX EagleSRAM 1275 Eagle
ChainSRAM SX EagleSRAM GX Eagle
CranksetTruVativ StyloTruVativ Stylo Eagle
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBCannondale PressFit30
PedalsSpecialized PROVIDED BYnot listed
TireSpecialized Ground Control, Specialized Fast TrakMaxxis Ardent 2.4”/2.25
BrakeSRAM RSShimano XT hydro
HandlebarSpecialized Mini RiseCannondale C3
SeatpostX-Fusion Manicnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Power SportFabric Scoop
Framenot listedCannondale Scalpel-Si
Hubnot listedLefty 60
Rimnot listedStan's NoTubes NoTubes ZTR
Stemnot listedCannondale C1
Headsetnot listedCannondale HeadShok Si
Dropper postnot listedRace Face Turbine dropper

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