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2024 Santa Cruz Chameleon vs 2024 Trek Remedy

The Trek Remedy size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Trek Remedy

Compared with the Santa Cruz Chameleon in M, the Trek Remedy in S places the top of the head tube 37 mm lower and 25 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−37 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−25 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−17 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 M are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSanta Cruz Chameleon MTrek Remedy SDifference
Reach445420−25 mm
Stack629.2592−37 mm
Head tube angle65.0°65.6+0.6°
Seat tube angle74.3°74.2−0.1°
Effective top tube621.3588−33 mm
Wheelbase1183.61167−17 mm
BB height315not listed
Standover682766+84 mm
Seat tube length405419+14 mm
Head tube length110100−10 mm
Chainstay lengthnot listed435
BB dropnot listed16

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

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSanta Cruz ChameleonTrek Remedy8
Framenot listedTrek Remedy
Forknot listedRockShox Lyrik Select+ Charger 2.1 RC
Rear shocknot listedRockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Shifternot listedShimano XT M8100
Derailleurnot listedShimano XT M8100 SGS
Cassettenot listedShimano XT M8100
Chainnot listedShimano SLX M7100
Cranksetnot listedShimano MT611
Chainringnot listedShimano MT611
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano MT500
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Line Comp 30
Tirenot listedBontrager XR5
Brakenot listedShimano Deore M6100
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT66
Handlebarnot listedBontrager Line
Stemnot listedBontrager Elite
Dropper postnot listedBontrager Line Dropper
Saddlenot listedBontrager Arvada

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