2018 Specialized Enduro Comp 29/6Fattie vs 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC
The XL is the Santa Cruz Hightower CC size closest to your XL Specialized Enduro Comp 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 Comp 29/6Fattie in XL, the Santa Cruz Hightower CC in XL places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 16 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +6 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +7 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +16 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +1 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Enduro Comp 29/6Fattie, XLSanta Cruz Hightower CC, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Enduro Comp 29/6Fattie XL | Santa Cruz Hightower CC XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 483mm | 490 | +7 mm |
| Stack | 633mm | 639 | +6 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66° | 65.2 | −0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.3° | 76.3 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 637mm | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 433mm | 434 | +1 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1245mm | 1261 | +16 mm |
| BB drop | 19mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 354mm | 340 | −14 mm |
| Standover | 799mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 521mm | 460 | −61 mm |
| Fork length | 569mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125mm | not listed |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Hightower CC minus the Specialized Enduro Comp 29/6Fattie. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Enduro Comp 29/6Fattie, 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Enduro Comp 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 Comp 29/6FattieComp 29/6Fattie | Santa Cruz Hightower CCCC X01 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Yari RC 6Fattie | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate |
| Rear shock | RockShox Monarch Plus | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Trunnion |
| Shifter | SRAM GX | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1150 | SRAM X01 Eagle XX1 |
| Chain | KMC X-11 | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher | Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Rim | Roval Traverse 29 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Guide R | SRAM Code RSC |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Command Post IRcc | RockShox Reverb Stealth |
| Saddle | Specialized Henge Comp | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Santa Cruz Hightower |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Wheelset | not listed | Santa Cruz Reserve |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM Code Silver |
| Handlebar | not listed | Santa Cruz AM |
| Stem | not listed | Race Face Aeffect |
| Dropper post | not listed | RockShox Reverb AXS |
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