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2027 Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 vs 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon

The S5 is the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon size closest to your XL Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2. 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 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon

Compared with the Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 in XL, the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon in S5 places the top of the head tube 17 mm lower and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 26 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−17 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+4 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−26 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2027 Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 (XL) and 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon (S5), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon is the colored outline on top.J 1310

Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2, XLSpecialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon, S5Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 XLSpecialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon S5Difference
Reach498502mm+4 mm
Stack661644mm−17 mm
Head tube angle63.5°64.5°+1.0°
Seat tube angle75.9°76.2°+0.3°
Effective top tube655not listed
Chainstay length447442mm−5 mm
Wheelbase13101284mm−26 mm
BB drop2727mm±0 mm
BB height346350mm+4 mm
Standover764788mm+24 mm
Seat tube length455445mm−10 mm
Head tube length140135mm−5 mm
Fork lengthnot listed567mm

Differences are the Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon minus the Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2. Full charts: 2027 Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2, 2025 Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp Carbon

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartTrek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 29.8 Eagle 90 Gen 2Specialized Turbo Levo 3 Comp CarbonComp Carbon
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkRockShox ZEB B1 UltimateFox Rhythm
Rear shockRockShox Vivid D1 UltimateSpecialized S2-26 FOX FLOAT
ShifterSRAM Eagle 90 TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
DerailleurSRAM Eagle 90 TransmissionSRAM X01 Eagle
CassetteSRAM GX Eagle TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
ChainSRAM GX EagleSRAM GX Eagle
CranksetSRAM XXPraxis M30
ChainringSRAM TransmissionSRAM X-Sync Eagle
MotorTQ HPR60-DRV01Specialized Rx
BatteryTQ HPR 580Wh V01Specialized M3-700
WheelsetBontrager Line Comp 30not listed
TireMaxxis AssegaiSpecialized Butcher, Specialized Eliminator
BrakeSRAM Maven 4-piston BronzeSRAM Maven Bronze
RotorSRAM HS2not listed
HandlebarRace Face TurbineSpecialized mtn
GripsTrek Line Elitenot listed
SeatpostBontrager Line DropperX-Fusion Manic
SaddleTrek VerseSpecialized Bridge

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