2025 Canyon Roadlite vs 2026 Cannondale Quick StepThru
The Cannondale Quick StepThru size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Cannondale Quick StepThru
Compared with the Canyon Roadlite in M, the Cannondale Quick StepThru in S places the top of the head tube 37 mm lower and 18 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 30 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −37 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −18 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −30 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Canyon Roadlite, MCannondale Quick StepThru, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Roadlite M | Cannondale Quick StepThru S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 416 | 398 | −18 mm |
| Stack | 591 | 554 | −37 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70 | 71 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74 | 73 | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 586 | 567 | −19 mm |
| Chainstay length | 433 | 435 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1083 | 1053 | −30 mm |
| BB drop | 73 | 68 | −5 mm |
| Standover | 780 | 616 | −164 mm |
| Seat tube length | 460 | 400 | −60 mm |
| Head tube length | 119 | 133 | +14 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 286 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 400 |
Differences are the Cannondale Quick StepThru minus the Canyon Roadlite. Full charts: 2025 Canyon Roadlite, 2026 Cannondale Quick StepThru.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon RoadliteCannondale Quick StepThru
Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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 | Canyon Roadlite | Cannondale Quick StepThru1 StepThru |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano CUES |
| Chain | not listed | KMC XGlide |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano CUES U4000 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano UN101 |
| Tire | not listed | Schwalbe G-One All Round |
| Rim | not listed | Cannondale RD 2.1 |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano MT200 |
| Stem | not listed | Cannondale Intellimount |
| Grips | not listed | Ergon GA30 |
| Saddle | not listed | Selle Royal Vaia Moderate |
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