2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD vs 2023 Vitus Escarpe CRX
The L is the Vitus Escarpe CRX size closest to your XL Cannondale Habit LT LTD. 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 Vitus Escarpe CRX
Compared with the Cannondale Habit LT LTD in XL, the Vitus Escarpe CRX in L places the top of the head tube 19 mm lower and 32 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 32 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −19 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −32 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −32 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Cannondale Habit LT LTD, XLVitus Escarpe CRX, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Habit LT LTD XL | Vitus Escarpe CRX L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 510 | 478mm | −32 mm |
| Stack | 653 | 634mm | −19 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64.7 | 65° | +0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.1 | 77.5° | +0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 654 | 619mm | −35 mm |
| Chainstay length | 445 | 440mm | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1281 | 1249mm | −32 mm |
| BB drop | 34 | 35mm | +1 mm |
| BB height | 344 | not listed | |
| Standover | 767 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 500 | 440mm | −60 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 120mm | −20 mm |
Differences are the Vitus Escarpe CRX minus the Cannondale Habit LT LTD. Full charts: 2023 Cannondale Habit LT LTD, 2023 Vitus Escarpe CRX.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Habit LT LTDVitus Escarpe CRX
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 Habit LT LTDLT LTD | Vitus Escarpe CRX290 CRX |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale Habit | Vitus Escarpe |
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate | Fox 36 Factory |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate | Fox Float |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Cassette | SRAM X0 Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Rim | DT Swiss EX1700 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM G2 RSC | Hayes Dominion A4 |
| Handlebar | HollowGram SAVE | Nukeproof Horizon V2 Riser |
| Grips | Cannondale TrailShroom | Vitus Lock On |
| Seatpost | RockShox Reverb AXS | not listed |
| Wheelset | not listed | Nukeproof Horizon V2 Mullet |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Dissector |
| Rotor | not listed | Hayes D-Series |
| Stem | not listed | Nukeproof Horizon |
| Headset | not listed | Nukeproof ZS44/28.6 upper, ZS56/40 lower |
| Dropper post | not listed | Brand-X Ascend |
| Saddle | not listed | Nukeproof Horizon Enduro |
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