2024 Santa Cruz Megatower vs 2024 Scott Ransom RC
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Scott Ransom RC
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- +36 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz Megatower numbers we have for size S are missing the reach and stack. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz Megatower S | Scott Ransom RC M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head tube angle | 63.8 | 63.8 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.24 | 77.2 | −0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 570 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 437 | 440 | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1203 | 1238.8 | +36 mm |
| BB height | 346 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 380 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 90 | not listed | |
| Reach | not listed | 458 | |
| Stack | not listed | 619.3 |
Differences are the Scott Ransom RC minus the Santa Cruz Megatower. Full charts: 2024 Santa Cruz Megatower, 2024 Scott Ransom RC.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz MegatowerScott Ransom RC
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 | Santa Cruz MegatowerGX AXS | Scott Ransom RC900 RC |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz Megatower | Scott Ransom |
| Fork | RockShox Zeb Select+ | Fox 38 Factory |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ | Fox Float X |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle DUB | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Dissector |
| Hub | DT Swiss 370, DT Swiss Swis 370 | not listed |
| Rim | Race Face AR | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Code Stealth Bronze | SRAM Code Ultimate Stealth |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | Santa Cruz 35 | Syncros Hixon iC |
| Stem | Burgtec Enduro MK3 | Syncros Hixon iC |
| Grips | Santa Cruz House | not listed |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 | not listed |
| Dropper post | OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post | not listed |
| Saddle | WTB Silverado | Syncros Tofino |
| Wheelset | not listed | Race Face Turbine R 30 |
| Seatpost | not listed | Syncros Duncan 1.5S |
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