2025 Santa Cruz Heckler SL vs 2027 Canyon Spectral CF
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Canyon Spectral CF
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- +43 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Santa Cruz Heckler SL is drawn. The Canyon Spectral CF numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz Heckler SL S | Canyon Spectral CF M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 432.4 | 475 | +43 mm |
| Stack | 614.9/616.8 | 630 | |
| Head tube angle | 64 | 64 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.6 | 76.5 | −0.1° |
| Chainstay length | 443.8 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1209.1/1209.7 | not listed | |
| BB height | 341 | not listed | |
| Standover | 720.1/716.2 | 747 | |
| Seat tube length | 380 | 415 | +35 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 120 | +20 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 626 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 36 |
Differences are the Canyon Spectral CF minus the Santa Cruz Heckler SL. Full charts: 2025 Santa Cruz Heckler SL, 2027 Canyon Spectral CF.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz Heckler SLCanyon Spectral CF
AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
Each bike is ranked against its own type on Quiver (trail and enduro), 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 Heckler SLGX AXS | Canyon Spectral CF |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz Heckler SL | not listed |
| Fork | Fox 36 Performance Elite Grip X2 | not listed |
| Rear shock | Fox FLOAT X Performance Elite | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect R | not listed |
| Motor | Fazua Ride 60 | not listed |
| Battery | Fazua 430 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Reserve 30|SL | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe Albert | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Maven Bronze Stealth | not listed |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Santa Cruz e35 | not listed |
| Stem | Burgtec Enduro MK3 | not listed |
| Grips | Santa Cruz House | not listed |
| Headset | Cane Creek 50 | not listed |
| Dropper post | OneUp Components dropper post | not listed |
| Saddle | SDG Bel-Air | not listed |
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