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2013 Trek Superfly vs 2015 Specialized Epic 29 Frameset

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

What changes on the Specialized Epic 29 Frameset

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
+22 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+1.2°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+3 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Superfly numbers we have for size 15.5" are missing the reach, stack and seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Superfly 15.5"Specialized Epic 29 Frameset MDifference
Head tube angle69.3°70.5°+1.2°
Effective top tube570593mm+23 mm
Chainstay length445448mm+3 mm
Wheelbase10901112mm+22 mm
BB height312332mm+20 mm
Standover746774mm+28 mm
Seat tube length394434mm+40 mm
Head tube length103105mm+2 mm
Reachnot listed418mm
Stacknot listed601mm
BB dropnot listed40mm

Differences are the Specialized Epic 29 Frameset minus the Trek Superfly. Full charts: 2013 Trek Superfly, 2015 Specialized Epic 29 Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Trek SuperflySpecialized Epic 29 Frameset

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.

PartTrek SuperflySuperflySpecialized Epic 29 FramesetS-Works 29 Frameset
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkRockShox Reba RL 29RockShox SID World
ShifterShimano Deorenot listed
DerailleurShimano SLX, Shimano Deore XT Shadownot listed
CassetteShimano HG62not listed
CranksetShimano Deore M552not listed
Bottom bracketTrek BB95not listed
BrakeShimano Deore M596not listed
HeadsetCane Creek IS-3not listed
SeatpostBontrager Rhythm Elitenot listed
SaddleBontrager Evoke 2not listed
Rear shocknot listedFox Mini-Brain

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