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2023 Specialized Epic World Cup vs 2025 Ibis DV9

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Ibis DV9

Frame stack
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Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
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Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Epic World Cup numbers we have for size XL are missing the reach, stack, head angle, seat angle, chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Epic World Cup XLIbis DV9 MDifference
Fork length516mmnot listed
Reachnot listed435
Stacknot listed622
Head tube anglenot listed66.5
Seat tube anglenot listed74.5
Effective top tubenot listed608
Chainstay lengthnot listed425
Wheelbasenot listed1145
BB dropnot listed65
BB heightnot listed308
Standovernot listed714
Seat tube lengthnot listed406
Head tube lengthnot listed95

Differences are the Ibis DV9 minus the Specialized Epic World Cup. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Epic World Cup, 2025 Ibis DV9.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Epic World CupIbis DV9

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 World CupS-WorksIbis DV9Deore
FrameSpecialized Epic World CupIbis DV9
ForkRockShox SID SL BRAINFox 34 Performance
Rear shockRockShox SIDLuxe WCID Ultimatenot listed
ShifterSRAM Pod ControllerShimano Deore M6100
DerailleurSRAM XX SL Eagle TransmissionShimano Deore M6100
CassetteSRAM CS-1299Shimano Deore M6100
ChainSRAM XX SL EagleKMC X12
CranksetQuarq XX SL power meterShimano Deore M6120
ChainringSRAM Eagle AXSShimano Deore M6120
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBShimano BB52
WheelsetRoval Control SLIbis 933
TireSpecialized S-Works Fast Trak, Specialized RenegadeMaxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Dissector
BrakeSRAM UltimateShimano Deore M6100
HandlebarRoval Control SLnot listed
StemRoval Control SLIbis 31.8mm 40mm S/M 50mm L/XL
SeatpostRoval Control SLnot listed
SaddleSpecialized S-Works PowerWTB Silverado Fusion
Rotornot listedShimano RT-66
Gripsnot listedLizard Skins Charger EVO
Headsetnot listedCane Creek 40
Dropper postnot listedKS Vantage

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