2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD vs 2024 Santa Cruz Hightower C
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Santa Cruz Hightower C
- 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
- −20 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Cannondale Habit LT LTD is drawn. The Santa Cruz Hightower C numbers we have for size S are missing the reach, stack and chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Habit LT LTD M | Santa Cruz Hightower C S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 450 | not listed | |
| Stack | 635 | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 64.7 | 64.5 | −0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.1 | 76.7 | −0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 590 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 435 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1203 | 1183 | −20 mm |
| BB drop | 34 | 34 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 344 | 339 | −5 mm |
| Standover | 740 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 400 | 380 | −20 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | not listed |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Hightower C minus the Cannondale Habit LT LTD. Full charts: 2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD, 2024 Santa Cruz Hightower C.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Habit LT LTDSanta Cruz Hightower C
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.
| Part | Cannondale Habit LT LTDLT LTD | Santa Cruz Hightower CC GX AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale Habit | Santa Cruz Hightower |
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate | RockShox Lyrik Select+ |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM X0 Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | SRAM DUB |
| Rim | DT Swiss EX1700 | Race Face ARC |
| Brake | SRAM G2 RSC | SRAM Code Stealth Bronze |
| Handlebar | HollowGram SAVE | Santa Cruz 35 Carbon |
| Grips | Cannondale TrailShroom | Santa Cruz House Grips |
| Seatpost | RockShox Reverb AXS | not listed |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Wheelset | not listed | DT Swiss 370 |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Minion DHR II |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 370, DT Swiss Swis 370 |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM HS2 |
| Stem | not listed | Burgtec Enduro MK3 |
| Headset | not listed | Cane Creek 40 |
| Dropper post | not listed | OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post |
| Saddle | not listed | WTB Silverado |
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