2017 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie vs 2019 Raleigh Talus
The L is the Raleigh Talus size closest to your M Specialized Fuse 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 Raleigh Talus
Compared with the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie in M, the Raleigh Talus in L places the top of the head tube 11 mm lower and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −11 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −4 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie is drawn. The Raleigh Talus numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Fuse 6Fattie M | Raleigh Talus L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 415mm | 420 | +5 mm |
| Stack | 622mm | 611 | −11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.5° | 69.5 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73° | 73 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 605mm | 609 | +4 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435mm | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1121mm | 1117 | −4 mm |
| Standover | 785mm | 803 | +18 mm |
| Seat tube length | 432mm | 480 | +48 mm |
| Fork length | 520mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 100mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | not listed | 60 |
Differences are the Raleigh Talus minus the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie. Full charts: 2017 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie, 2019 Raleigh Talus.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Fuse 6FattieRaleigh Talus
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 Fuse 6Fattie6Fattie | Raleigh TalusTalus 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | SR Suntour XCM | Raleigh rigid |
| Shifter | SRAM X5 | Shimano Revo |
| Derailleur | SRAM X7 | Shimano Tourney |
| Chain | SRAM PC-1031 | KMC Z51 |
| Crankset | Specialized Stout | SR Suntour XCC |
| Wheelset | Specialized Stout | Weinmann XRD28 |
| Brake | Tektro Auriga | Raleigh V-Brake |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | Raleigh MTB |
| Saddle | Specialized Henge Sport | Jr. Mountain |
| Frame | not listed | Raleigh Talus |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano GH20 |
| Pedals | not listed | Raleigh Resin Platform |
| Tire | not listed | Kenda K1027 |
| Rotor | not listed | Tektro M275 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Raleigh MTB |
| Stem | not listed | Raleigh MTB |
| Headset | not listed | FSA NO.11N |
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