2026 Mondraker Dusty R vs 2026 Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
The Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR
Compared with the Mondraker Dusty R in M, the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR in S places the top of the head tube 13 mm lower and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −13 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −15 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −9 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −1.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Mondraker Dusty R, MSanta Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Mondraker Dusty R M | Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 405 mm | 390 | −15 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 563 | −13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70° | 69 | −1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 74 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 570 mm | 551 | −19 mm |
| Chainstay length | 425 mm | 430 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1056 mm | 1047 | −9 mm |
| BB drop | 70 mm | 78 | +8 mm |
| BB height | 286 mm | 279 | −7 mm |
| Seat tube length | 460 mm | 455 | −5 mm |
| Fork length | 420 mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 150 mm | 105 | −45 mm |
| Standover | not listed | 728 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR minus the Mondraker Dusty R. Full charts: 2026 Mondraker Dusty R, 2026 Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BAR.
Where each sits in its class
Mondraker Dusty RSanta 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 RR | Santa Cruz Skitch FLAT BARAPEX FLAT BAR |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Mondraker Steatlh | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Apex AXS D1 | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | SRAM Apex Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | 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 | Mahle X20 Drive Unit | WTB Frequency Sport |
| Rim | Mavic Allroad | WTB ASYM i25 28h |
| Brake | SRAM Apex AXS | SRAM S-300 |
| Handlebar | Onoff S3 GR 16º | 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 |
| Stem | not listed | Race Face Ride All Sizes: |
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