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2024 Santa Cruz Hightower C vs 2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Cannondale Habit LT LTD

Frame stack
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One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
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One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
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One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
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One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz Hightower C numbers we have for size M are missing the reach, stack, chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSanta Cruz Hightower C MCannondale Habit LT LTD MDifference
Stacknot listed635
Head tube angle64.564.7+0.2°
Seat tube angle76.777.1+0.4°
Effective top tubenot listed590
Wheelbasenot listed1203
BB drop3434±0 mm
BB height338344+6 mm
Seat tube length405400−5 mm
Reachnot listed450
Chainstay lengthnot listed435
Standovernot listed740
Head tube lengthnot listed120

Differences are the Cannondale Habit LT LTD minus the Santa Cruz Hightower C. Full charts: 2024 Santa Cruz Hightower C, 2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD.

Where each sits in its class

Santa Cruz Hightower CCannondale Habit LT LTD

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSanta Cruz Hightower CC GX AXSCannondale Habit LT LTDLT LTD
FrameSanta Cruz HightowerCannondale Habit
ForkRockShox Lyrik Select+RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
Rear shockRockShox Super Deluxe Select+RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate
ShifterSRAM Pod ControllerSRAM Pod Controller
DerailleurSRAM GX Eagle AXSSRAM X0 Eagle AXS
CassetteSRAM GX EagleSRAM X0 Eagle
ChainSRAM GX Eagle TransmissionSRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
CranksetSRAM GX EagleSRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
ChainringSRAM GX Eaglenot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBSRAM DUB
WheelsetDT Swiss 370not listed
TireMaxxis Minion DHR IInot listed
HubDT Swiss 370, DT Swiss Swis 370not listed
RimRace Face ARCDT Swiss EX1700
BrakeSRAM Code Stealth BronzeSRAM G2 RSC
RotorSRAM HS2not listed
HandlebarSanta Cruz 35 CarbonHollowGram SAVE
StemBurgtec Enduro MK3not listed
GripsSanta Cruz House GripsCannondale TrailShroom
HeadsetCane Creek 40not listed
Dropper postOneUp Components V2 Dropper Postnot listed
SaddleWTB Silveradonot listed
Seatpostnot listedRockShox Reverb AXS

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