2024 Lapierre Spicy CF Team vs 2025 GT Force Carbon Elite
The GT Force Carbon Elite size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the GT Force Carbon Elite
Compared with the Lapierre Spicy CF Team in M, the GT Force Carbon Elite in XL places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 55 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 53 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +13 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +55 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +53 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Lapierre Spicy CF Team, MGT Force Carbon Elite, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Lapierre Spicy CF Team M | GT Force Carbon Elite XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 460 | 515mm | +55 mm |
| Stack | 641 | 654 | +13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.5 | 63.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 78 | 78 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 596.4 | 654 | +58 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440 | 435 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1256 | 1309 | +53 mm |
| BB height | 335 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 400 | 500 | +100 mm |
| Head tube length | 115 | 140 | +25 mm |
| BB drop | not listed | 30 | |
| Standover | not listed | 760 |
Differences are the GT Force Carbon Elite minus the Lapierre Spicy CF Team. Full charts: 2024 Lapierre Spicy CF Team, 2025 GT Force Carbon Elite.
Where each sits in its class
Lapierre Spicy CF TeamGT Force Carbon Elite
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.
| Part | Lapierre Spicy CF TeamTeam | GT Force Carbon EliteCarbon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Lapierre Spicy CF | GT Force Carbon |
| Fork | RockShox Zeb Ultimate Charger 3 RC2 | RockShox Yari |
| Rear shock | RockShox Vivid | RockShox Super Deluxe Select |
| Shifter | SRAM Triggershift | SRAM XX Eagle AXS |
| Derailleur | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS | SRAM XX1 Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission | SRAM PG |
| Chain | SRAM X0 | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Crankset | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission | TruVativ Descendant GX |
| Pedals | Xlc PD-M29 | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss EX1700 | WTB ST |
| Tire | Continental Kryptotal-F, Schwalbe Big Betty | Continental Kryptotal |
| Brake | SRAM Maven Ultimate | TRP Slate T4 |
| Handlebar | TruVativ Descendant | GT Alloy Riser Bar |
| Grips | Xlc GR-S34 | GT Mushroom |
| Dropper post | RockShox Reverb AXS | not listed |
| Saddle | Prologo Proxim | GT Scoop Shallow Sport |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | TruVativ Powerspline |
| Headset | not listed | FSA 57 |
| Seatpost | not listed | GT DropKick |
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