2022 Specialized Chisel Hardtail Comp vs 2022 Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD
The MD (29") is the Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD size closest to your M Specialized Chisel Hardtail Comp. 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 Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD
Compared with the Specialized Chisel Hardtail Comp in M, the Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD in MD (29") places the top of the head tube 7 mm higher and 10 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 14 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +7 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −10 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −14 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Chisel Hardtail Comp, MCannondale F-Si Hi-MOD, MD (29")Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Chisel Hardtail Comp M | Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD MD (29") | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 430mm | 420 | −10 mm |
| Stack | 605mm | 612 | +7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68° | 69.0 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 73.1 | −0.9° |
| Chainstay length | 432mm | 427 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1124mm | 1110 | −14 mm |
| BB drop | 63mm | 62 | −1 mm |
| BB height | 309mm | 308 | −1 mm |
| Standover | 792mm | 793 | +1 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430mm | 430 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 506mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 95mm | 101 | +6 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 606 |
Differences are the Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD minus the Specialized Chisel Hardtail Comp. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Chisel Hardtail Comp, 2022 Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Chisel Hardtail CompCannondale F-Si Hi-MOD
Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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 | Specialized Chisel Hardtail CompHardtail Comp | Cannondale F-Si Hi-MODHi-MOD 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5 | Cannondale F-Si |
| Fork | RockShox Judy Gold | Cannondale Ocho |
| Shifter | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano XTR M9250 |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano XTR |
| Cassette | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Crankset | SRAM X1000 Eagle | Cannondale HollowGram |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Fast Trak | Schwalbe Racing Ray EVO, Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO |
| Rim | Specialized hookless | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM T | Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc |
| Handlebar | Specialized Mini Rise | Cannondale 1 Flat |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Sport | Prologo Dimension NDR |
| Chainring | not listed | Cannondale OPI SpideRing |
| Wheelset | not listed | Cannondale HollowGram 25 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT86 |
| Stem | not listed | Cannondale 1 |
| Grips | not listed | ESI Chunky |
| Headset | not listed | Cannondale Integrated 1-1/8 to 1.5 |
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