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2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD vs 2024 Santa Cruz Hightower C

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Santa Cruz Hightower C

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
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One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
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One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
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One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD (S)The Cannondale Habit LT LTD frame drawn to scale.J 1174

Only the Cannondale Habit LT LTD is drawn. The Santa Cruz Hightower C numbers we have for size L are missing the reach, stack, chainstay length and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale Habit LT LTD SSanta Cruz Hightower C LDifference
Reach425not listed
Stack626not listed
Head tube angle64.764.5−0.2°
Seat tube angle77.176.4−0.7°
Effective top tube563624+61 mm
Chainstay length435not listed
Wheelbase1174not listed
BB drop3434±0 mm
BB height344338−6 mm
Standover736not listed
Seat tube length380430+50 mm
Head tube length110not listed

Differences are the Santa Cruz Hightower C minus the Cannondale Habit LT LTD. Full charts: 2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD, 2024 Santa Cruz Hightower C.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale Habit LT LTDSanta Cruz Hightower C

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartCannondale Habit LT LTDLT LTDSanta Cruz Hightower CC GX AXS
FrameCannondale HabitSanta Cruz Hightower
ForkRockShox Lyrik UltimateRockShox Lyrik Select+
Rear shockRockShox Super Deluxe UltimateRockShox Super Deluxe Select+
ShifterSRAM Pod ControllerSRAM Pod Controller
DerailleurSRAM X0 Eagle AXSSRAM GX Eagle AXS
CassetteSRAM X0 EagleSRAM GX Eagle
ChainSRAM X0 Eagle TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle Transmission
CranksetSRAM X0 Eagle TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBSRAM DUB
RimDT Swiss EX1700Race Face ARC
BrakeSRAM G2 RSCSRAM Code Stealth Bronze
HandlebarHollowGram SAVESanta Cruz 35 Carbon
GripsCannondale TrailShroomSanta Cruz House Grips
SeatpostRockShox Reverb AXSnot listed
Chainringnot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss 370
Tirenot listedMaxxis Minion DHR II
Hubnot listedDT Swiss 370, DT Swiss Swis 370
Rotornot listedSRAM HS2
Stemnot listedBurgtec Enduro MK3
Headsetnot listedCane Creek 40
Dropper postnot listedOneUp Components V2 Dropper Post
Saddlenot listedWTB Silverado

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