2022 Canyon Neuron vs 2020 Specialized Fuse M4
The XL is the Specialized Fuse M4 size closest to your XL Canyon Neuron. 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 Fuse M4
Compared with the Canyon Neuron in XL, the Specialized Fuse M4 in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +1 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- +7 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −8 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Canyon Neuron is drawn. The Specialized Fuse M4 numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Neuron XL | Specialized Fuse M4 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 473 | 480mm | +7 mm |
| Stack | 651 | 652mm | +1 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67 | 66.5° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5 | 74° | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 654 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 440 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1222 | 1214mm | −8 mm |
| BB drop | 38 | not listed | |
| Standover | 800 | 793mm | −7 mm |
| Seat tube length | 520 | 505mm | −15 mm |
| Head tube length | 143 | 125mm | −18 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 540mm |
Differences are the Specialized Fuse M4 minus the Canyon Neuron. Full charts: 2022 Canyon Neuron, 2020 Specialized Fuse M4.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon NeuronSpecialized Fuse M4
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 | Canyon Neuron5 | Specialized Fuse M4 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select | not listed |
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