2024 Santa Cruz Chameleon vs 2024 Trek Remedy
The XL is the Trek Remedy size closest to your XL Santa Cruz Chameleon. 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 Trek Remedy
Compared with the Santa Cruz Chameleon in XL, the Trek Remedy in XL places the top of the head tube 32 mm lower and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −32 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −15 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.6°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz Chameleon numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz Chameleon XL | Trek Remedy XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 490 | 475 | −15 mm |
| Stack | 647.3 | 615 | −32 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.0° | 65.6 | +0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.6° | 74.2 | −0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 668.8 | 649 | −20 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1237.1 | 1232 | −5 mm |
| BB height | 315 | not listed | |
| Standover | 708 | 769 | +61 mm |
| Seat tube length | 460 | 521 | +61 mm |
| Head tube length | 130 | 125 | −5 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 435 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 16 |
Differences are the Trek Remedy minus the Santa Cruz Chameleon. Full charts: 2024 Santa Cruz Chameleon, 2024 Trek Remedy.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz ChameleonTrek Remedy
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 | Santa Cruz Chameleon | Trek Remedy8 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Trek Remedy |
| Fork | not listed | RockShox Lyrik Select+ Charger 2.1 RC |
| Rear shock | not listed | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano XT M8100 SGS |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Chain | not listed | Shimano SLX M7100 |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano MT611 |
| Chainring | not listed | Shimano MT611 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano MT500 |
| Wheelset | not listed | Bontrager Line Comp 30 |
| Tire | not listed | Bontrager XR5 |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT66 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Bontrager Line |
| Stem | not listed | Bontrager Elite |
| Dropper post | not listed | Bontrager Line Dropper |
| Saddle | not listed | Bontrager Arvada |
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