2021 Santa Cruz Hightower C R vs 2023 Devinci Troy Carbon
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Devinci Troy Carbon
- Frame stack
- +2 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- −16 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz Hightower C R numbers we have for size L are missing the reach. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz Hightower C R L | Devinci Troy Carbon M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | not listed | 460 | |
| Stack | 619 | 621 | +2 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5 | 65.0 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.8 | 77.5 | +0.7° |
| Chainstay length | 433 | 435 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1231 | 1215 | −16 mm |
| BB drop | 29 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 598 | |
| BB height | not listed | 341 | |
| Standover | not listed | 754 | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 420 | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 105 |
Differences are the Devinci Troy Carbon minus the Santa Cruz Hightower C R. Full charts: 2021 Santa Cruz Hightower C R, 2023 Devinci Troy Carbon.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz Hightower C RDevinci Troy Carbon
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.
| Part | Santa Cruz Hightower C RC R | Devinci Troy CarbonCarbon GX 12S |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz Hightower | Devinci Troy Deore 12S |
| Fork | RockShox Yari | Fox 36 Performance |
| Rear shock | Fox Float Performance | Fox X2 Performance Elite Series |
| Shifter | Shimano XT M8100 | SRAM Eagle AXS |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM Eagle |
| Chainring | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM Eagle AXS |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 370 | Easton AR 30 |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II, Specialized Eliminator | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Brake | SRAM G2 R, Shimano XT M8100 | SRAM Code R |
| Handlebar | Race Face Aeffect R | Race Face Next R |
| Stem | Burgtec Enduro | Devinci V2 Pro |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 IS | not listed |
| Dropper post | RockShox Reverb Stealth | SDG Tellis Dropper |
| Saddle | SDG Tellis | SDG Bel Air III |
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