2023 Cannondale Habit vs 2022 Specialized Fuse 27.5
The XS is the Specialized Fuse 27.5 size closest to your XS Cannondale Habit. 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 Fuse 27.5
Compared with the Cannondale Habit in XS, the Specialized Fuse 27.5 in XS places the top of the head tube 28 mm higher and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +28 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −5 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −9 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.4°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −4 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Cannondale Habit, XSSpecialized Fuse 27.5, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Habit XS | Specialized Fuse 27.5 XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 405 | 400mm | −5 mm |
| Stack | 575 | 603mm | +28 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.6 | 66° | +0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 71.5 | 74° | +2.5° |
| Chainstay length | 434 | 430mm | −4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1129 | 1120mm | −9 mm |
| BB drop | 16 | not listed | |
| BB height | 342 | not listed | |
| Standover | 705 | 717mm | +12 mm |
| Seat tube length | 360 | 340mm | −20 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 105mm | +5 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 520mm |
Differences are the Specialized Fuse 27.5 minus the Cannondale Habit. Full charts: 2023 Cannondale Habit, 2022 Specialized Fuse 27.5.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale HabitSpecialized Fuse 27.5
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Habit3 | Specialized Fuse 27.527.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale Habit | not listed |
| Fork | RockShox Pike | X-Fusion MIG 27.5 |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle AXS | microSHIFT Advent |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | microSHIFT Advent |
| Cassette | SRAM Eagle | microSHIFT Advent |
| Chain | SRAM Eagle | KMC X9EPT |
| Crankset | SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission | Specialized Stout |
| Chainring | SRAM Eagle AXS | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB GX | not listed |
| Wheelset | Stan's Notubes Arch D | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Dissector, Maxxis Rekon | Specialized Eliminator |
| Brake | SRAM G2 R | Shimano MT200 |
| Handlebar | Cannondale 3 Riser | Specialized Stout |
| Stem | Cannondale 3 | Specialized Stout |
| Grips | Cannondale TrailShroom | not listed |
| Dropper post | TranzX dropper internal routing | not listed |
| Saddle | Cannondale Scoop Shallow Sport | Specialized Bridge Saddle |
| Hub | not listed | Shimano MT400-B |
| Seatpost | not listed | TranzX Dropper |
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