2023 Santa Cruz V10 DH S vs 2023 Trek Session C 27.5 Frameset
The S is the Trek Session C 27.5 Frameset size closest to your S Santa Cruz V10 DH S. 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 Session C 27.5 Frameset
Compared with the Santa Cruz V10 DH S in S, the Trek Session C 27.5 Frameset in S places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +13 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +17 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.2°
- About the same head angle
- 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 V10 DH S numbers we have for size S are missing the seat angle and chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz V10 DH S S | Trek Session C 27.5 Frameset S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 412 | 410 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 603 | 616 | +13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.7 | 63.5° | −0.2° |
| Wheelbase | 1199 | 1216 | +17 mm |
| BB drop | -2 | 20 | +22 mm |
| BB height | 356 | 356 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 712 | 738 | +26 mm |
| Seat tube length | 435 | 425 | −10 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 115 | +15 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 579 | |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 445 |
Differences are the Trek Session C 27.5 Frameset minus the Santa Cruz V10 DH S. Full charts: 2023 Santa Cruz V10 DH S, 2023 Trek Session C 27.5 Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz V10 DH STrek Session C 27.5 Frameset
Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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 V10 DH SDH S | Trek Session C 27.5 Frameset27.5 Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz V10 | Trek OCLV |
| Fork | Fox 40 Performance | not listed |
| Rear shock | Fox DHX2 Performance elite | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM GX | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX DH | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM GX DH | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM PC 1110 | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Descendant | not listed |
| Chainring | SRAM Descendant DH | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 350 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai | not listed |
| Hub | DT Swiss 350 Straight-Pull, Industry Nine 1/1 rear | not listed |
| Rim | Race Face ARC HD | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Code R | not listed |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Burgtec RideWide DH | not listed |
| Stem | Santa Cruz Direct-Mount | not listed |
| Grips | Burgtec Bartender Pro Grip | not listed |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 | FSA Orbit |
| Seatpost | Race Face Chester | not listed |
| Saddle | fizik Alpaca Gravita | not listed |
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