2026 Specialized Status 2 170 DH vs 2025 Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01
The Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01 size closest to your S3 is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01
Compared with the Specialized Status 2 170 DH in S3, the Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01 in XL places the top of the head tube 14 mm higher and 23 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +14 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +23 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −1.1°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Specialized Status 2 170 DH is drawn. The Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01 numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Status 2 170 DH S3 | Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 476 | 499 | +23 mm |
| Stack | 629 | 643 | +14 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64 | 62.9 | −1.1° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.6 | 76.9 | −0.7° |
| Effective top tube | 635 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 428 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1250 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 26 | 19 | −7 mm |
| BB height | 350 | not listed | |
| Standover | 742 | 726 | −16 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420 | 465 | +45 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 | 120 | +10 mm |
Differences are the Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01 minus the Specialized Status 2 170 DH. Full charts: 2026 Specialized Status 2 170 DH, 2025 Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Status 2 170 DHSanta Cruz V10 DH X-01
Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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 Status 2 170 DH | Santa Cruz V10 DH X-01DH X-01 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Santa Cruz V10 |
| Fork | not listed | Fox 40 Float Factory |
| Rear shock | not listed | Fox DHX2 Coil Factory |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM X0 1 DH |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM X01 DH |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM X01 DH |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM PC-1170 |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM X01 DH |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM X01 DH |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Minion DHR II |
| Hub | not listed | Industry Nine 1/1 |
| Rim | not listed | Reserve 30|HD |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM Maven Silver, SRAM Code RSC |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | not listed | OneUp Components Aluminum |
| Stem | not listed | OneUp Components Direct Mount |
| Grips | not listed | Burgtec Bartender |
| Headset | not listed | Cane Creek 50 IS41 Headset 1-1/8" |
| Seatpost | not listed | Burgtec Aluminum Post |
| Saddle | not listed | fizik Alpaca Gravita X5 Saddle |
| Accessory | not listed | e*thirteen LG1+ |
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