2024 Cannondale Habit vs 2025 Santa Cruz 5010
The XXL is the Santa Cruz 5010 size closest to your XL 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 Santa Cruz 5010
Compared with the Cannondale Habit in XL, the Santa Cruz 5010 in XXL places the top of the head tube 14 mm higher and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 30 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +14 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +6 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +30 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Cannondale Habit numbers we have for size XL are missing the head angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Habit XL | Santa Cruz 5010 XXL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 515 | 521 | +6 mm |
| Stack | 650 | 664 | +14 mm |
| Head tube angle | not listed | 65.1 | |
| Seat tube angle | 77.5 | 77.3 | −0.2° |
| Chainstay length | 445 | 442 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1275 | 1305 | +30 mm |
| BB drop | 38 | 35 | −3 mm |
| BB height | 341 | 338 | −3 mm |
| Standover | 761 | 717 | −44 mm |
| Seat tube length | 500 | 500 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 160 | +20 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 673 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz 5010 minus the Cannondale Habit. Full charts: 2024 Cannondale Habit, 2025 Santa Cruz 5010.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale HabitSanta Cruz 5010
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 | Santa Cruz 50105010 Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Rear shock | not listed | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate |
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