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2019 Specialized Sirrus X Women's Comp Carbon vs 2018 Raleigh Cadent 3

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Raleigh Cadent 3

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
+215 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+7 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2019 Specialized Sirrus X Women's Comp Carbon (M)The Specialized Sirrus X Women's Comp Carbon frame drawn to scale.J 1039

Only the Specialized Sirrus X Women's Comp Carbon is drawn. The Raleigh Cadent 3 numbers we have for size M are missing the stack.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Sirrus X Women's Comp Carbon MRaleigh Cadent 3 MDifference
Reach366mm581+215 mm
Stack619mmnot listed
Head tube angle71°70.5−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.5°73−0.5°
Effective top tube552mm557+5 mm
Chainstay length435mm432−3 mm
Wheelbase1039mm1046+7 mm
BB drop70mm70±0 mm
BB height275mmnot listed
Standover761mm792+31 mm
Seat tube length410mm500+90 mm
Fork length390mmnot listed
Head tube length156mm160+4 mm

Differences are the Raleigh Cadent 3 minus the Specialized Sirrus X Women's Comp Carbon. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Sirrus X Women's Comp Carbon, 2018 Raleigh Cadent 3.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Sirrus X Women's Comp CarbonRaleigh Cadent 3

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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 Sirrus X Women's Comp CarbonWomen's Comp CarbonRaleigh Cadent 3Cadent 3 2018
ShifterSRAM NXShimano Acera
DerailleurSRAM NXShimano Claris
ChainKMC X-11KMC Z9
TireSpecialized Tracer ProKenda Kwick Tendril
BrakeShimano MT201Tektro T275
SaddleSpecialized Aldia CompRaleigh Fitness Series
Gripsnot listedRaleigh Comfort

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