2018 Specialized Enduro 29/6Fattie vs 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC
The M is the Santa Cruz Hightower CC size closest to your M Specialized Enduro 29/6Fattie. 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 Santa Cruz Hightower CC
Compared with the Specialized Enduro 29/6Fattie in M, the Santa Cruz Hightower CC in M places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +6 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +10 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +18 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +1 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Enduro 29/6Fattie, MSanta Cruz Hightower CC, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Enduro 29/6Fattie M | Santa Cruz Hightower CC M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 440mm | 450 | +10 mm |
| Stack | 606mm | 612 | +6 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66° | 65.2 | −0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.7° | 76.6 | −0.1° |
| Effective top tube | 584mm | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 433mm | 434 | +1 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1190mm | 1208 | +18 mm |
| BB drop | 19mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 354mm | 340 | −14 mm |
| Standover | 769mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 430mm | 405 | −25 mm |
| Fork length | 569mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 95mm | not listed |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Hightower CC minus the Specialized Enduro 29/6Fattie. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Enduro 29/6Fattie, 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Enduro 29/6FattieSanta Cruz Hightower CC
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 | Specialized Enduro 29/6FattieS-Works 29/6Fattie | Santa Cruz Hightower CCCC X01 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized FACT IS-X | Santa Cruz Hightower |
| Fork | Öhlins RXF 36 | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate |
| Rear shock | Öhlins STX | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Trunnion |
| Shifter | SRAM XX1 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM XX1 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM X01 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle XX1 |
| Chain | SRAM XX1 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Crankset | SRAM XX1 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM XR 73 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher | Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Hub | Roval Traverse SL | not listed |
| Rim | Roval Traverse SL 29 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Code RSC | SRAM Code RSC |
| Stem | Syntace MegaForce 2 | Race Face Aeffect |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Command Post IRcc WU | RockShox Reverb Stealth |
| Saddle | Specialized Henge Expert | not listed |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Wheelset | not listed | Santa Cruz Reserve |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM Code Silver |
| Handlebar | not listed | Santa Cruz AM |
| Dropper post | not listed | RockShox Reverb AXS |
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