2023 Santa Cruz V10 DH S vs 2021 Canyon Torque CF

What changes on the Canyon Torque CF

Compared with the Santa Cruz V10 DH S in M, the Canyon Torque CF in XL places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 43 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack

+13 mm

Higher front end

Frame reach

+43 mm

Longer frame reach

Wheelbase

−8 mm

Shorter: quicker to change direction

Head angle

+1.3°

Steeper: sharper steering

Chainstays

n/a

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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz V10 DH S numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle and chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

Differences are the Canyon Torque CF minus the Santa Cruz V10 DH S. Full charts: 2023 Santa Cruz V10 DH S, 2021 Canyon Torque CF.

Where each sits in its class

Santa Cruz V10 DH SCanyon Torque CF

Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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.