2027 Mondraker Arid Carbon Rs vs 2026 Santa Cruz Stigmata CC
The S is the Santa Cruz Stigmata CC size closest to your M Mondraker Arid Carbon Rs. 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 Mondraker Arid Carbon Rs in M, the Santa Cruz Stigmata CC in S places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −8 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −11 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +8 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Mondraker Arid Carbon Rs, MSanta Cruz Stigmata CC, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Mondraker Arid Carbon Rs M | Santa Cruz Stigmata CC S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 386 mm | 375 | −11 mm |
| Stack | 572 mm | 564 | −8 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70° | 69.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 74 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 550 mm | 552 | +2 mm |
| Chainstay length | 425 mm | 423 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1035 mm | 1043 | +8 mm |
| BB height | 269 mm | 278 | +9 mm |
| Seat tube length | 450 mm | 455 | +5 mm |
| Fork length | 420 mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125 mm | 105 | −20 mm |
| BB drop | not listed | 78 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Stigmata CC minus the Mondraker Arid Carbon Rs. Full charts: 2027 Mondraker Arid Carbon Rs, 2026 Santa Cruz Stigmata CC.
Where each sits in its class
Mondraker Arid Carbon RsSanta 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 | Mondraker Arid Carbon RsCarbon Rs | Santa Cruz Stigmata CC |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Mondraker Arid Stealth | not listed |
| Fork | Mondraker Steatlh | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano GRX RX825 Di2 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX827 Di2 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano XT M8200 | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano XT M8100 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano GRX RX820 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Mondraker Token T47 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Reaver | not listed |
| Rim | Fulcrum Sharq GR | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano GRX RX825 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Onoff S9 GR | not listed |
| Bar tape | fizik Terra Solocush Tacky Bartape | not listed |
| Headset | Onoff IS52/IS52 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Onoff S9 Carbon 15-R | not listed |
| Saddle | fizik Vento Argo X5 | not listed |
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