2023 Santa Cruz Hightower C vs 2021 Devinci Troy Carbon LTD
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 LTD
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- −32 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −61 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −6 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Santa Cruz Hightower C is drawn. The Devinci Troy Carbon LTD numbers we have for size M are missing the stack.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz Hightower C XL | Devinci Troy Carbon LTD M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 492 | 460 | −32 mm |
| Stack | 654 | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 64.5 | 65.0 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.6 | 77.5 | +0.9° |
| Effective top tube | 648 | 598 | −50 mm |
| Chainstay length | 441 | 435 | −6 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1276 | 1215 | −61 mm |
| BB drop | 34 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 460 | 420 | −40 mm |
| Head tube length | 145 | 105 | −40 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 341 | |
| Standover | not listed | 736 |
Differences are the Devinci Troy Carbon LTD minus the Santa Cruz Hightower C. Full charts: 2023 Santa Cruz Hightower C, 2021 Devinci Troy Carbon LTD.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz Hightower CDevinci Troy Carbon LTD
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 CC GX AXS | Devinci Troy Carbon LTDCarbon XT 12S LTD |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz Hightower | Devinci Troy Deore 12S |
| Fork | Fox 36 Performance Elite | Fox 36 Performance Elite |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ | Fox X2 Factory |
| Shifter | SRAM GX AXS Controller | Shimano XT |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | Shimano XT Di2 Wireless |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano SLX M7100 |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | Shimano XT |
| Chainring | SRAM GX Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB GX | Shimano MT800 |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II DD | Maxxis DoubleDown, Maxxis Minion DHR II |
| Hub | Industry Nine 1/1 | not listed |
| Rim | Race Face ARC Offset 30 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Code RSC | Shimano XT |
| Rotor | Avid Centerline | not listed |
| Handlebar | Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar | Race Face Next R 35 |
| Stem | Burgtec Enduro MK3 | Race Face Turbine |
| Grips | Santa Cruz House | Devinci lock-on |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 IS | not listed |
| Dropper post | RockShox Reverb Stealth | SDG Tellis Dropper |
| Saddle | WTB Silverado Medium | SDG Bel Air III |
| Wheelset | not listed | Race Face ARC 25 |
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