2025 Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 vs 2025 Santa Cruz Nomad 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 Nomad C
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- −53 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −9 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 is drawn. The Santa Cruz Nomad C numbers we have for size M are missing the stack, seat angle and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 XL | Santa Cruz Nomad C M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 505 | 452 | −53 mm |
| Stack | 654 | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 63.5 | 63.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 78 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 441 | −9 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1318 | not listed |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Nomad C minus the Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9. Full charts: 2025 Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9, 2025 Santa Cruz Nomad C.
Where each sits in its class
Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9Santa Cruz Nomad C
AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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 | Lapierre Spicy CF 8.98.9 | Santa Cruz Nomad CC GX AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Lapierre Spicy | Santa Cruz Nomad |
| Fork | Fox 38 Factory | Fox 38 Factory |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X2 Factory | Fox Float X |
| Shifter | Shimano XT M8100 12s | SRAM GX AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 12s Shadow+ | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano XT M8100 | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | Shimano XT M8100 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano XT | SRAM GX Eagle DUB Transmission |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano MT801 BSA | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss EX1700 SPLINE | DT Swiss 370 |
| Tire | Schwalbe Magic Mary Evo, Schwalbe Big Betty | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Brake | Shimano XT M8100 4 pistons | SRAM Maven Bronze |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT30 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Lapierre Thirty Five | Santa Cruz 35 Carbon |
| Dropper post | TranzX RAD+ 150mm | not listed |
| Saddle | WTB Volt | SDG Bel Air V3 |
| Stem | not listed | Burgtec Enduro MK3 |
| Seatpost | not listed | OneUp Components dropper post |
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