2026 Forbidden Puritan Framekit vs 2026 Santa Cruz Stigmata CC
The Santa Cruz Stigmata CC size closest to your S2 is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Santa Cruz Stigmata CC
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- +1 mm
- About the same
- 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 S2 are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Forbidden Puritan Framekit S2 | Santa Cruz Stigmata CC XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 412 | not listed | |
| Stack | 607 | 612 | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.75 | 69.5 | +1.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.3 | 74 | +0.7° |
| Effective top tube | 594 | 610 | +16 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 | 1108 | +1 mm |
| BB drop | 71 | 74 | +3 mm |
| BB height | 293 | 282 | −11 mm |
| Standover | 753 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 500 | 545 | +45 mm |
| Fork length | 460 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125 | 160 | +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
AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted
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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