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2026 Ibis Oso HD vs 2026 Forbidden Heathen Framekit

The S1 is the Forbidden Heathen Framekit size closest to your S Ibis Oso HD. 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 Forbidden Heathen Framekit

Compared with the Ibis Oso HD in S, the Forbidden Heathen Framekit in S1 places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 78 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−5 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+7 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−78 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.7°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

2026 Ibis Oso HD (S)The Ibis Oso HD frame drawn to scale.J 1233

Only the Ibis Oso HD is drawn. The Forbidden Heathen Framekit numbers we have for size S1 are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementIbis Oso HD SForbidden Heathen Framekit S1Difference
Reach428435+7 mm
Stack626621−5 mm
Head tube angle62.364+1.7°
Seat tube angle76.176−0.1°
Chainstay length440not listed
Wheelbase12331155.4−78 mm
BB drop27not listed
BB height346301−45 mm
Standover706716+10 mm
Seat tube length381400+19 mm
Head tube length9990−9 mm
Effective top tubenot listed590
Fork lengthnot listed541

Differences are the Forbidden Heathen Framekit minus the Ibis Oso HD. Full charts: 2026 Ibis Oso HD, 2026 Forbidden Heathen Framekit.

Where each sits in its class

Ibis Oso HDForbidden Heathen Framekit

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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