2025 Santa Cruz Nomad C vs 2027 Commencal META SX V5 Signature
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Commencal META SX V5 Signature
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- −12 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +1 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz Nomad C numbers we have for size M are missing the stack, seat angle and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz Nomad C M | Commencal META SX V5 Signature S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 452 | 440 | −12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.5 | 64 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 77.5 | |
| Chainstay length | 441 | 442 | +1 mm |
| Stack | not listed | 633.8 | |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 579.4 | |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1230.8 | |
| BB drop | not listed | -4 mm | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 380 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 586 mm | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 115 |
Differences are the Commencal META SX V5 Signature minus the Santa Cruz Nomad C. Full charts: 2025 Santa Cruz Nomad C, 2027 Commencal META SX V5 Signature.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz Nomad CCommencal META SX V5 Signature
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 Nomad CC GX AXS | Commencal META SX V5 SignatureSignature |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz Nomad | Commencal META SX |
| Fork | Fox 38 Factory | Fox 38 Factory |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X | Fox Float X2 Factory |
| Shifter | SRAM GX AXS | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | SRAM 1275 |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle DUB Transmission | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 370 | DT Swiss EX1700 |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD | Schwalbe Magic Mary Trail Pro, Schwalbe Tacky Chan Gravity |
| Brake | SRAM Maven Bronze | Shimano XT |
| Handlebar | Santa Cruz 35 Carbon | not listed |
| Stem | Burgtec Enduro MK3 | Ride Alpha 40 |
| Seatpost | OneUp Components dropper post | UP V3 |
| Saddle | SDG Bel Air V3 | WTB Solano |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB92 |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 350 |
| Rim | not listed | DT Swiss EX1700 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano MT905 |
| Grips | not listed | ODI Longneck V2.1 |
| Headset | not listed | Acros ZS56 ZS56 |
| Dropper post | not listed | One Up V3 |
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