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2023 Specialized Sirrus 6.0 vs 2023 Specialized Sirrus X 5.0

The Specialized Sirrus X 5.0 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized Sirrus X 5.0

Compared with the Specialized Sirrus 6.0 in M, the Specialized Sirrus X 5.0 in XS places the top of the head tube 45 mm lower and 30 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 41 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−45 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−30 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−41 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2023 Specialized Sirrus 6.0 (M) and 2023 Specialized Sirrus X 5.0 (XS), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Sirrus 6.0 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Sirrus X 5.0 is the colored outline on top.J 1065

Specialized Sirrus 6.0, MSpecialized Sirrus X 5.0, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Sirrus 6.0 MSpecialized Sirrus X 5.0 XSDifference
Reach380mm350mm−30 mm
Stack625mm580mm−45 mm
Head tube angle70°69.5°−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.5°74°+0.5°
Chainstay length440mm440mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1065mm1024mm−41 mm
Seat tube length330mm355mm+25 mm
Fork length395mm395mm±0 mm
Head tube length151mm107mm−44 mm
Standovernot listed703.3mm

Differences are the Specialized Sirrus X 5.0 minus the Specialized Sirrus 6.0. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Sirrus 6.0, 2023 Specialized Sirrus X 5.0.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Sirrus 6.0Specialized Sirrus X 5.0

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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 Sirrus 6.06.0Specialized Sirrus X 5.05.0
ShifterSRAM GXSRAM SL NX Eagle
DerailleurSRAM GX EagleSRAM NX Eagle
CassetteSRAM NX EagleSRAM SX Eagle
ChainSRAM GX EagleSRAM NX Eagle
CranksetSRAM Rival DUBSRAM S650
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBSRAM PowerSpline
TireSpecialized Roubaix Pro 2BRSpecialized Pathfinder Pro
RimDT Swiss R470not listed
BrakeSRAM TLMTektro HD-R510
StemSpecialized FutureSpecialized Future
SeatpostRoval Terranot listed
SaddleSpecialized Power SportSpecialized Power Sport
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Neutralizer

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