2026 Revel Tirade FRAME ONLY vs 2024 Santa Cruz Chameleon S
The L is the Santa Cruz Chameleon S size closest to your L Revel Tirade FRAME ONLY. 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 Chameleon S
Compared with the Revel Tirade FRAME ONLY in L, the Santa Cruz Chameleon S in L places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −12 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −7 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Revel Tirade FRAME ONLY numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Revel Tirade FRAME ONLY L | Santa Cruz Chameleon S L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 467 | 465 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 650 | 638.2 | −12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64.7 | 65.0° | +0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5 | 74.4° | −0.1° |
| Effective top tube | 641 | 643.4 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1215 | 1207.8 | −7 mm |
| BB drop | 59 | not listed | |
| BB height | 317 | 315 | −2 mm |
| Standover | 728 | 686 | −42 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440 | 430 | −10 mm |
| Head tube length | 122 | 120 | −2 mm |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Chameleon S minus the Revel Tirade FRAME ONLY. Full charts: 2026 Revel Tirade FRAME ONLY, 2024 Santa Cruz Chameleon S.
Where each sits in its class
Revel Tirade FRAME ONLYSanta Cruz Chameleon S
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 | Revel Tirade FRAME ONLYFRAME ONLY | Santa Cruz Chameleon SS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Revel Tirade | not listed |
| Headset | FSA Orbit No.42 | Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset |
| Fork | not listed | Fox 34 Float Performance |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle 148 DUB 32t |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Aggressor |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 370, DT Swiss Swis 370 |
| Rim | not listed | Race Face AR Offeset 30 |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM G2 R |
| Rotor | not listed | Avid Centerline |
| Stem | not listed | Burgtec Enduro MK3 |
| Dropper post | not listed | OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post |
| Saddle | not listed | WTB Silverado Medium |
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