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2017 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie vs 2019 Raleigh Talus

The S is the Raleigh Talus size closest to your XS 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 XS, the Raleigh Talus in S places the top of the head tube 18 mm lower and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−18 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+4 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−9 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

2017 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie (XS)The Specialized Fuse 6Fattie frame drawn to scale.J 1078

Only the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie is drawn. The Raleigh Talus numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Fuse 6Fattie XSRaleigh Talus SDifference
Reach380mm384+4 mm
Stack603mm585−18 mm
Head tube angle68.5°68−0.5°
Seat tube angle74°73.5−0.5°
Effective top tube553mm559+6 mm
Chainstay length435mmnot listed
Wheelbase1078mm1069−9 mm
Standover715mm744+29 mm
Seat tube length330mm400+70 mm
Fork length500mmnot listed
Head tube length100mmnot listed
BB dropnot listed50

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

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Fuse 6Fattie6FattieRaleigh TalusTalus 26
ForkSR Suntour XCMRaleigh rigid
ShifterSRAM X5Shimano Revo
DerailleurSRAM X7Shimano Tourney
ChainSRAM PC-1031KMC Z51
CranksetSpecialized StoutSR Suntour XCC
WheelsetSpecialized StoutWeinmann XRD28
BrakeTektro AurigaRaleigh V-Brake
GripsSpecialized Sip GripRaleigh MTB
SaddleSpecialized Henge SportJr. Mountain
Framenot listedRaleigh Talus
Cassettenot listedShimano GH20
Pedalsnot listedRaleigh Resin Platform
Tirenot listedKenda K1027
Rotornot listedTektro M275
Handlebarnot listedRaleigh MTB
Stemnot listedRaleigh MTB
Headsetnot listedFSA NO.11N

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