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2027 Canyon Spectral:ON CF vs 2027 Santa Cruz Bullit

The Santa Cruz Bullit size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Santa Cruz Bullit

Compared with the Canyon Spectral:ON CF in M, the Santa Cruz Bullit in XL places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and 27 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 50 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+12 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+27 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+50 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Chainstays
+7 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2027 Canyon Spectral:ON CF (M) and 2027 Santa Cruz Bullit (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Canyon Spectral:ON CF is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Santa Cruz Bullit is the colored outline on top.J 1259

Canyon Spectral:ON CF, MSanta Cruz Bullit, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Spectral:ON CF MSanta Cruz Bullit XLDifference
Reach470497+27 mm
Stack644656+12 mm
Head tube angle6463.6/63.3
Seat tube angle78.578.4−0.1°
Effective top tube601640+39 mm
Chainstay length442449+7 mm
Wheelbase12591309+50 mm
BB drop33not listed
Standover780733−47 mm
Seat tube length425460+35 mm
Head tube length125135+10 mm
BB heightnot listed342

Differences are the Santa Cruz Bullit minus the Canyon Spectral:ON CF. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Spectral:ON CF, 2027 Santa Cruz Bullit.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Spectral:ON CFSanta Cruz Bullit

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.

PartCanyon Spectral:ON CFCF 9 AXSSanta Cruz Bullit90
FrameCanyon Spectral:ON CFnot listed
ForkFox 36 FactoryFox 38 Float Performance
Rear shockFox Float X FactoryFox Float X Performance
ShifterSRAM Pod Rocker ControllerSRAM 90 Eagle Transmission
DerailleurSRAM X0 Eagle TransmissionSRAM 90 Eagle Transmission
CassetteSRAM X0 Eagle TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle Transmission
CranksetSRAM X0 Eaglee*thirteen Helix Core e*spec All Sizes:
ChainringSRAM Eagle Transmissionnot listed
MotorAvinox M2SBosch Performance CX BDU38
Front WheelDT Swiss HXC1700not listed
Rear WheelDT Swiss HXC1700not listed
BrakeSRAM Maven SilverSRAM Maven Base
RotorSRAM HS2SRAM HS2
HandlebarCanyon HB0047not listed
StemCanyon ST0040OneUp Components Enduro Stem All Sizes:
GripsErgon GE10 EVOnot listed
SeatpostCanyon SP0070-01not listed
SaddleErgon SM10 EnduroSDG Bel-Air V3 Max Lux-Alloy
Chainnot listedSRAM GX Eagle Transmission
Batterynot listedBosch PowerTube Battery
Tirenot listedMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II
Hubnot listedDT Swiss 370
Rimnot listedReserve 30|HD AL
Headsetnot listedFSA IS-2/47/42 ACB
Dropper postnot listedSDG Tellis Dropper

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