Quiver

2022 Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD vs 2021 Specialized Chisel

The Specialized Chisel size closest to your MD (29") is the S. Compare the S instead

What changes on the Specialized Chisel

Frame stack
−6 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
+15 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2022 Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD (MD (29"))The Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD frame drawn to scale.J 1110

Only the Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD is drawn. The Specialized Chisel numbers we have for size M are missing the reach.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale F-Si Hi-MOD MD (29")Specialized Chisel MDifference
Reach420not listed
Stack612606mm−6 mm
Head tube angle69.068°−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.174°+0.9°
Effective top tube606not listed
Chainstay length427432mm+5 mm
Wheelbase11101125mm+15 mm
BB drop62not listed
BB height308309mm+1 mm
Standover793793mm±0 mm
Seat tube length430430mm±0 mm
Head tube length10195mm−6 mm
Fork lengthnot listed506mm

Differences are the Specialized Chisel minus the Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD. Full charts: 2022 Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD, 2021 Specialized Chisel.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale F-Si Hi-MODSpecialized Chisel

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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.

PartCannondale F-Si Hi-MODHi-MOD 1Specialized ChiselChisel
FrameCannondale F-SiSpecialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5
ForkCannondale OchoRockShox Judy
ShifterShimano XTR M9250Shimano Deore
DerailleurShimano XTRShimano Deore
CassetteShimano XTShimano Deore M6100
ChainShimano XTKMC X-12
CranksetCannondale HollowGramSpecialized Stout Pro
ChainringCannondale OPI SpideRingnot listed
WheelsetCannondale HollowGram 25not listed
TireSchwalbe Racing Ray EVO, Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVOSpecialized Fast Trak
BrakeShimano XTR Hydraulic DiscShimano Deore M4100
RotorShimano SM-RT86not listed
HandlebarCannondale 1 FlatSpecialized Mini Rise
StemCannondale 1not listed
GripsESI Chunkynot listed
HeadsetCannondale Integrated 1-1/8 to 1.5not listed
SaddlePrologo Dimension NDRSpecialized Power Sport
Hubnot listedShimano MT410-B
Rimnot listedSpecialized hookless

Know what is on every bike.

Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.

Explore the app
A Transition Relay build sheet: frame, fork, shock and drivetrainThe Relay’s ride photo galleryThe Relay’s ride spectrum and 2D frame geometryThe garage: five bikes and 99 recorded partsA Specialized Tarmac SL8 road build sheet