2026 Forbidden Puritan Framekit vs 2026 Santa Cruz Stigmata CC
The L is the Santa Cruz Stigmata CC size closest to your S1 Forbidden Puritan Framekit. 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 Santa Cruz Stigmata CC
Compared with the Forbidden Puritan Framekit in S1, the Santa Cruz Stigmata CC in L places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and 28 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 15 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −3 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +28 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +15 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +1.8°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Forbidden Puritan Framekit numbers we have for size S1 are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Forbidden Puritan Framekit S1 | Santa Cruz Stigmata CC L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 392 | 420 | +28 mm |
| Stack | 593 | 590 | −3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.75 | 69.5 | +1.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.3 | 74 | +0.7° |
| Effective top tube | 571 | 592 | +21 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1072 | 1087 | +15 mm |
| BB drop | 71 | not listed | |
| BB height | 293 | 280 | −13 mm |
| Standover | 737 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 480 | 515 | +35 mm |
| Fork length | 460 | 430 | −30 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 | 145 | +35 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 423 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Stigmata CC minus the Forbidden Puritan Framekit. Full charts: 2026 Forbidden Puritan Framekit, 2026 Santa Cruz Stigmata CC.
Where each sits in its class
Forbidden Puritan FramekitSanta Cruz Stigmata CC
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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 | Forbidden Puritan FramekitFramekit | Santa Cruz Stigmata CC |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Forbidden Puritan | not listed |
| Fork | RockShox Rudy | not listed |
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