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2023 Specialized Epic Pro LTD vs 2025 Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail

The M is the Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail size closest to your M Specialized Epic Pro LTD. 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 Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail

Compared with the Specialized Epic Pro LTD in M, the Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail in M places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+12 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.3°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−8 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2023 Specialized Epic Pro LTD (M)The Specialized Epic Pro LTD frame drawn to scale.J 1148

Only the Specialized Epic Pro LTD is drawn. The Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail numbers we have for size M are missing the wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Epic Pro LTD MPinarello Dogma XC Hardtail MDifference
Reach445mm450+5 mm
Stack591mm603+12 mm
Head tube angle67.5°67.75+0.3°
Seat tube angle75.5°75−0.5°
Chainstay length433mm425−8 mm
Wheelbase1148mmnot listed
BB drop48mmnot listed
BB height324mmnot listed
Standover766mmnot listed
Seat tube length430mmnot listed
Fork length505mmnot listed
Head tube length100mmnot listed

Differences are the Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail minus the Specialized Epic Pro LTD. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Epic Pro LTD, 2025 Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Epic Pro LTDPinarello Dogma XC Hardtail

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 Pro LTDPro LTDPinarello Dogma XC HardtailPinarello Dogma XC Hardtail
ForkRockShox SID SL BRAINFox 32
Rear shockRockShox BRAINnot listed
ShifterSRAM Pod ControllerSRAM XX SL Eagle
DerailleurSRAM X0 Eagle AXSSRAM XX SL Eagle AXS
CassetteSRAM X0 EagleSRAM Eagle
ChainSRAM X0 EagleSRAM Eagle
CranksetSRAM X0 EagleSRAM XX SL Eagle AXS
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBnot listed
TireSpecialized Fast Trak, Specialized RenegadeMaxxis Rekon Race
HubDT Swiss 350not listed
RimRoval Controlnot listed
BrakeSRAM Stealth BronzeShimano XTR
SeatpostSpecialized Bike Yoke Divine SLMOST Seatpost
SaddleSpecialized Power ExpertMOST Lynx 2.0
Framenot listedPinarello M40J
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss XRC 1200
Rotornot listedShimano XTR
Handlebarnot listedMOST Talon Ultra XC

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