2023 Santa Cruz V10 DH S vs 2025 YT Tues Core
The XL is the YT Tues Core size closest to your XL 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 YT Tues Core
Compared with the Santa Cruz V10 DH S in XL, the YT Tues Core in XL places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −10 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer 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 V10 DH S numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle and chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz V10 DH S XL | YT Tues Core XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 492 | 490 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 641 | 646 | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.7 | 63.2 | −0.5° |
| Wheelbase | 1315 | 1305mm | −10 mm |
| BB drop | 16 | 25 | +9 mm |
| BB height | 356 | not listed | |
| Standover | 719 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 465 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | not listed | |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 76.4 | |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 455 |
Differences are the YT Tues Core minus the Santa Cruz V10 DH S. Full charts: 2023 Santa Cruz V10 DH S, 2025 YT Tues Core.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz V10 DH SYT Tues Core
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 | YT Tues CoreCore 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz V10 | YT Ultra Modulus Carbon |
| Fork | Fox 40 Performance | Marzocchi Bomber 58 |
| Rear shock | Fox DHX2 Performance elite | Marzocchi Bomber CR |
| Shifter | SRAM GX | TruVativ Descendant GX |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX DH | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM GX DH | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM PC 1110 | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Descendant | TruVativ Descendant GX |
| Chainring | SRAM Descendant DH | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 350 | 27.5 inch Aluminum |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai | Maxxis Assegai |
| Hub | DT Swiss 350 Straight-Pull, Industry Nine 1/1 rear | not listed |
| Rim | Race Face ARC HD | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Code R | SRAM DB8 Stealth |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Burgtec RideWide DH | Race Face Chester |
| Stem | Santa Cruz Direct-Mount | Race Face Chester |
| Grips | Burgtec Bartender Pro Grip | not listed |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Race Face Chester | SDG I-Beam |
| Saddle | fizik Alpaca Gravita | SDG I-Fly 2.0 |
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