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2018 Cannondale Trigger Women’s vs 2020 Specialized Fuse M4

The XS is the Specialized Fuse M4 size closest to your S Cannondale Trigger Women’s. 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 Specialized Fuse M4

Compared with the Cannondale Trigger Women’s in S, the Specialized Fuse M4 in XS places the top of the head tube 42 mm higher and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+42 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−9 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−3 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

2018 Cannondale Trigger Women’s (S)The Cannondale Trigger Women’s frame drawn to scale.J 1125

Only the Cannondale Trigger Women’s is drawn. The Specialized Fuse M4 numbers we have for size XS are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale Trigger Women’s SSpecialized Fuse M4 XSDifference
Reach409400mm−9 mm
Stack583625mm+42 mm
Head tube angle6666.5°+0.5°
Seat tube angle74.574°−0.5°
Effective top tube576not listed
Chainstay length420not listed
Wheelbase11251122mm−3 mm
BB drop12not listed
BB height345not listed
Standover749727mm−22 mm
Seat tube length400340mm−60 mm
Head tube length10295mm−7 mm
Fork lengthnot listed540mm

Differences are the Specialized Fuse M4 minus the Cannondale Trigger Women’s. Full charts: 2018 Cannondale Trigger Women’s, 2020 Specialized Fuse M4.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale Trigger Women’sSpecialized Fuse M4

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 Trigger Women’sWomen’s 1Specialized Fuse M4
ForkFox Float 34 Performancenot listed
Rear shockFox Float DPS EVOL Performancenot listed
ShifterShimano SLXnot listed
DerailleurShimano XTnot listed
CassetteShimano XTnot listed
ChainShimano HG601not listed
CranksetCannondale Sinot listed
Bottom bracketCannondale PressFit30not listed
TireMaxxis Minionnot listed
RimWTB Frequencynot listed
BrakeShimano SLX hydronot listed
HandlebarCannondale C3not listed
StemCannondale C3not listed
GripsCannondale Locking Gripsnot listed
Dropper postTransX droppernot listed
SaddleWTB Deva HP Compnot listed

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