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2025 Giant Reign Advanced vs 2025 Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9

The Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9

Compared with the Giant Reign Advanced in M, the Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 in XL places the top of the head tube 16 mm higher and 49 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 72 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+16 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+49 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+72 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2025 Giant Reign Advanced (M) and 2025 Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Giant Reign Advanced is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 is the colored outline on top.J 1246

Giant Reign Advanced, MLapierre Spicy CF 8.9, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementGiant Reign Advanced MLapierre Spicy CF 8.9 XLDifference
Reach456505+49 mm
Stack638654+16 mm
Head tube angle63.5°63.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle78.3°78−0.3°
Effective top tube589not listed
Chainstay length445450+5 mm
Wheelbase12461318+72 mm
BB drop35not listed
Standover735not listed
Seat tube length425not listed
Head tube length105not listed

Differences are the Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9 minus the Giant Reign Advanced. Full charts: 2025 Giant Reign Advanced, 2025 Lapierre Spicy CF 8.9.

Where each sits in its class

Giant Reign AdvancedLapierre Spicy CF 8.9

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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.

PartGiant Reign AdvancedAdvancedLapierre Spicy CF 8.98.9
FrameGiant Advanced-GradeLapierre Spicy
Rear shockFox Float DHX2 2 FactoryFox Float X2 Factory
Forknot listedFox 38 Factory
Shifternot listedShimano XT M8100 12s
Derailleurnot listedShimano XT M8100 12s Shadow+
Cassettenot listedShimano XT M8100
Chainnot listedShimano XT M8100
Cranksetnot listedShimano XT
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano MT801 BSA
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss EX1700 SPLINE
Tirenot listedSchwalbe Magic Mary Evo, Schwalbe Big Betty
Brakenot listedShimano XT M8100 4 pistons
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT30
Handlebarnot listedLapierre Thirty Five
Dropper postnot listedTranzX RAD+ 150mm
Saddlenot listedWTB Volt

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