2019 Raleigh Talus vs 2018 Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29
The L is the Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 size closest to your XL Raleigh Talus. 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 Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29
Compared with the Raleigh Talus in XL, the Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 in L places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +11 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −6 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −1.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Raleigh Talus numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Raleigh Talus XL | Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 441 | 435mm | −6 mm |
| Stack | 625 | 636mm | +11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.5 | 68.5° | −1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 634 | 629mm | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1146mm | |
| BB drop | 60 | not listed | |
| Standover | 838 | 808mm | −30 mm |
| Seat tube length | 530 | 460mm | −70 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 435mm | |
| BB height | not listed | 317mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 520mm | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 115mm |
Differences are the Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 minus the Raleigh Talus. Full charts: 2019 Raleigh Talus, 2018 Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29.
Where each sits in its class
Raleigh TalusSpecialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29
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.
| Part | Raleigh TalusTalus 26 | Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29Sport 6Fattie/29 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Raleigh Talus | not listed |
| Fork | Raleigh rigid | SR Suntour XCR |
| Shifter | Shimano Revo | SRAM X5 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Tourney | SRAM GX |
| Cassette | Shimano GH20 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC Z51 | SRAM PC-1031 |
| Crankset | SR Suntour XCC | SRAM NX |
| Pedals | Raleigh Resin Platform | not listed |
| Wheelset | Weinmann XRD28 | not listed |
| Tire | Kenda K1027 | Specialized Ground Control |
| Brake | Raleigh V-Brake | Tektro Gemini |
| Rotor | Tektro M275 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Raleigh MTB | Specialized Stout |
| Stem | Raleigh MTB | not listed |
| Grips | Raleigh MTB | Specialized Sip Grip |
| Headset | FSA NO.11N | not listed |
| Saddle | Jr. Mountain | Specialized Henge Sport |
| Hub | not listed | Specialized Stout 110, Specialized Stout 141 |
| Rim | not listed | Specialized Stout 38 27.5 |
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