2027 Specialized Turbo Levo R vs 2025 Giant Stance
The Giant Stance size closest to your S4 - 29 is the XL. Compare the XL instead
What changes on the Giant Stance
Compared with the Specialized Turbo Levo R in S4 - 29, the Giant Stance in M places the top of the head tube 7 mm lower and 30 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 48 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −7 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −30 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −48 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Turbo Levo R numbers we have for size S4 - 29 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Turbo Levo R S4 - 29 | Giant Stance M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 475mm | 445 | −30 mm |
| Stack | 630mm | 623 | −7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65° | 65.5 | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 620mm | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 447mm | 442 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1246mm | 1198 | −48 mm |
| BB drop | 36mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 339mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 783mm | 734 | −49 mm |
| Seat tube length | 425mm | not listed | |
| Fork length | 550mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 76.5 |
Differences are the Giant Stance minus the Specialized Turbo Levo R. Full charts: 2027 Specialized Turbo Levo R, 2025 Giant Stance.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Turbo Levo RGiant Stance
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Turbo Levo RS-Works R | Giant StanceGiant Stance 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | SRAM Rockshox Lyrik Ultimate | Giant Crest 34 |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe GENIE Ultimate | SR Suntour Raidon |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller Ultimate | Shimano CUES SL-6000 |
| Derailleur | SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette | SRAM XX Eagle Transmission | Shimano CS-LG300 |
| Chain | SRAM XX | KMC X11 |
| Crankset | SRAM XX | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Chainring | SRAM Transmission | not listed |
| Motor | Specialized 3.1 S-Works | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval Traverse SL II | Giant TRA 2 |
| Tire | Specialized Control | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Dissector |
| Brake | SRAM Motive Ultimate | Shimano MT420 |
| Handlebar | Roval Control SL | Giant Contact TR35 |
| Seatpost | Fox Transfer Neo E-Optimized | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized S-Works Power Mirror | Giant Romero |
| Frame | not listed | Giant Stance |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano RT-26 |
| Stem | not listed | Giant Contact |
| Grips | not listed | Giant Sole-O |
| Dropper post | not listed | Giant Contact Switch AT |
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