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2025 Cannondale Moterra EQ vs 2027 Trek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4

The L is the Trek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4 size closest to your L Cannondale Moterra EQ. 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 Trek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4

Compared with the Cannondale Moterra EQ in L, the Trek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4 in L places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and 3 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+8 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−3 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−7 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.4°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+6 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2025 Cannondale Moterra EQ (L)The Cannondale Moterra EQ frame drawn to scale.J 1264

Only the Cannondale Moterra EQ is drawn. The Trek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4 numbers we have for size L are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale Moterra EQ LTrek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4 LDifference
Reach478475−3 mm
Stack639647+8 mm
Head tube angle65.666.0°+0.4°
Seat tube angle73.3not listed
Effective top tube622630+8 mm
Chainstay length455461+6 mm
Wheelbase12641257−7 mm
BB drop3745+8 mm
BB height343335−8 mm
Standover765775+10 mm
Seat tube length420420±0 mm
Head tube length135130−5 mm

Differences are the Trek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4 minus the Cannondale Moterra EQ. Full charts: 2025 Cannondale Moterra EQ, 2027 Trek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale Moterra EQTrek Powerfly+ FS Gen 4

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 Moterra EQEQTrek Powerfly+ FS Gen 44 Gen 4
FrameCannondale MoterraTrek Powerfly+ FS
Rear shockSR Suntour Edge Evo RRockShox Deluxe Select
CassetteShimano CUES LG400Shimano CUES LG300
ChainShimano LG500Shimano LG500
CranksetFSA Bosch E-bikeFSA Bosch CK-220
MotorBosch Performance Line CXBosch Performance Line CX
BatteryBosch PowertubeBosch Powertube
TireContinental eRuban PlusBontrager Gunnison Pro XR
HubShimano TC500Shimano TC500
RimWTB ST i30 TCSBontrager Line TLR 30
BrakeTektro Gemini SLTektro Gemini SL 4 piston
HandlebarCannondale 3 RiserBontrager Comp
StemCannondale 1Bontrager Comp
GripsCannondale TaperRidgeBontrager XR
HeadsetAcros ICRFSA IS2
Dropper postCannondale DownLow DropperBontrager Line
SaddleWTB SilveradoBontrager Verse P3
FenderHebie Alumeenot listed
LightLezyne Classic HB E1000+, Lezyne SuperBrightnot listed
AccessoryAdjustable Kickstandnot listed
Forknot listedRockShox Recon
Shifternot listedShimano CUES U6000
Derailleurnot listedShimano CUES U6000 GS
Pedalsnot listedVP 536
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Line TLR
Rotornot listedTektro centerlock
Seatpostnot listedBontrager Line Dropper

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