2024 Cannondale Habit vs 2025 Santa Cruz 5010
The Santa Cruz 5010 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Santa Cruz 5010
Compared with the Cannondale Habit in M, the Santa Cruz 5010 in S places the top of the head tube 22 mm lower and 24 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 22 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −22 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −24 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −22 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.4°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Cannondale Habit, MSanta Cruz 5010, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Habit M | Santa Cruz 5010 S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 455 | 431 | −24 mm |
| Stack | 632 | 610 | −22 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.6 | 65.2 | −0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.5 | 77.4 | −0.1° |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 430 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1200 | 1178 | −22 mm |
| BB drop | 38 | 35 | −3 mm |
| BB height | 341 | 338 | −3 mm |
| Standover | 738 | 703 | −35 mm |
| Seat tube length | 400 | 380 | −20 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | 100 | −20 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 570 |
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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