2025 Mondraker Dusty R vs 2026 Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
- Frame stack
- +48 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- +58 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −1.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Mondraker Dusty R numbers we have for size S are missing the reach. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Mondraker Dusty R S | Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | not listed | 420 | |
| Stack | 548 mm | 596 | +48 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70° | 69 | −1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 74 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 550 mm | 591 | +41 mm |
| Chainstay length | 425 mm | 430 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1034 mm | 1092 | +58 mm |
| BB drop | 70 mm | 76 | +6 mm |
| BB height | 286 mm | 281 | −5 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440 mm | 515 | +75 mm |
| Fork length | 420 mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125 mm | 145 | +20 mm |
| Standover | not listed | 778 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR minus the Mondraker Dusty R. Full charts: 2025 Mondraker Dusty R, 2026 Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR.
Where each sits in its class
Mondraker Dusty RSanta Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted
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 RR | Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BARAPEX FLAT BAR |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Rudy Base | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM APEX D1 | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM Apex XPLR | SRAM Apex Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM PG-1231 | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM Apex | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Crankset | SRAM Apex 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 Rambler | Schwalbe G-One Overland |
| Hub | Novatec D041, Mahle X20 Drive Unit | WTB Frequency Sport |
| Rim | Mondraker MDK-XG1 | WTB ASYM i25 28h |
| Brake | SRAM Apex 1, SRAM Apex | SRAM S-300 |
| Handlebar | Onoff S3 GR 16º | Race Face Ride All Sizes: |
| Stem | Onoff S3 GR 6061 T6 Alloy | Race Face Ride All Sizes: |
| Bar tape | Onoff HEX Bartape | not listed |
| Headset | Onoff IS52/IS52 | FSA IS-2/47/42 ACB |
| Seatpost | Onoff S3 0-R | not listed |
| Saddle | fizik Terra Argo X7 | WTB Silverado Medium |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM CenterLine |
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