2021 Cannondale Bad Boy vs 2022 Specialized Crossroads 1.0
The XL is the Specialized Crossroads 1.0 size closest to your XL Cannondale Bad Boy. 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 Crossroads 1.0
Compared with the Cannondale Bad Boy in XL, the Specialized Crossroads 1.0 in XL places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and 26 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −8 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −26 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −1 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +10 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Cannondale Bad Boy, XLSpecialized Crossroads 1.0, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Bad Boy XL | Specialized Crossroads 1.0 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 446 | 420mm | −26 mm |
| Stack | 688 | 680mm | −8 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70 | 70.5° | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73° | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 650 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 445mm | +10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1133 | 1132mm | −1 mm |
| BB drop | 53 | not listed | |
| BB height | 280 | not listed | |
| Standover | 858 | 853mm | −5 mm |
| Seat tube length | 550 | 532mm | −18 mm |
| Head tube length | 180 | 257mm | +77 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 410mm |
Differences are the Specialized Crossroads 1.0 minus the Cannondale Bad Boy. Full charts: 2021 Cannondale Bad Boy, 2022 Specialized Crossroads 1.0.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Bad BoySpecialized Crossroads 1.0
Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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 | Cannondale Bad Boy1 | Specialized Crossroads 1.01.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale Bad Boy OPI | not listed |
| Fork | Lefty LightPipe | Specialized Crossroads |
| Shifter | Shimano Alfine | microSHIFT TS39 |
| Cassette | Gates CDX | not listed |
| Chain | Gates CDX Centertrack | KMC Z7 |
| Crankset | Gates S150 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Thun Zumba | not listed |
| Tire | WTB Byway | Specialized Nimbus II Sport Reflect |
| Brake | Shimano MT400 hydro, Shimano MT401 | not listed |
| Stem | Bad Boy Si | not listed |
| Grips | Fabric Silicone Cell | not listed |
| Seatpost | LightSkin | not listed |
| Saddle | Fabric Scoop Radius Elite | not listed |
| Derailleur | not listed | microSHIFT RD-M26S |
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