2025 Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited Gulf vs 2026 Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
The M is the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR size closest to your M Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited Gulf. 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 Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
Compared with the Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited Gulf in M, the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR in M places the top of the head tube 3 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 14 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +3 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +14 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −1.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited Gulf, MSanta Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited Gulf M | Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 405 mm | 405 | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 579 | +3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70° | 69 | −1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 74 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 570 mm | 571 | +1 mm |
| Chainstay length | 425 mm | 430 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1056 mm | 1070 | +14 mm |
| BB drop | 70 mm | 76 | +6 mm |
| BB height | 286 mm | 281 | −5 mm |
| Seat tube length | 460 mm | 485 | +25 mm |
| Fork length | 420 mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 150 mm | 125 | −25 mm |
| Standover | not listed | 753 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR minus the Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited Gulf. Full charts: 2025 Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited Gulf, 2026 Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR.
Where each sits in its class
Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited GulfSanta Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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 | Mondraker Dusty X Unlimited GulfX Unlimited Gulf | Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BARAPEX FLAT BAR |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Mondraker Steatlh | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS | SRAM Apex Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1271 | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM Rival | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Crankset | SRAM Force 1 | Praxis eTor AL |
| Chainring | SRAM X-Sync Eagle | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Mahle DUB | not listed |
| Motor | Mahle X20 Drive Unit | Fazua Ride 60 |
| Battery | Mahle X20 IX350Wh | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Refuse | Schwalbe G-One Overland |
| Hub | Mahle X20 Drive Unit | WTB Frequency Sport |
| Rim | Mavic Cosmic SL 45 | WTB ASYM i25 28h |
| Brake | SRAM Level Silver | SRAM S-300 |
| Handlebar | Onoff S9 Urban Carbon rise: 0mm | Race Face Ride All Sizes: |
| Headset | Onoff IS52/IS52 | FSA IS-2/47/42 ACB |
| Saddle | fizik Vento Argo X5 | WTB Silverado Medium |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM CenterLine |
| Stem | not listed | Race Face Ride All Sizes: |
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