2022 Specialized Stumpjumper LTD vs 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC
The L is the Santa Cruz Hightower CC size closest to your S4 Specialized Stumpjumper LTD. 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 Stumpjumper LTD in S4, the Santa Cruz Hightower CC in L places the top of the head tube 11 mm lower and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −11 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −5 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +4 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Stumpjumper LTD, S4Santa Cruz Hightower CC, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Stumpjumper LTD S4 | Santa Cruz Hightower CC L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 475mm | 470 | −5 mm |
| Stack | 632mm | 621 | −11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65° | 65.2 | +0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 76° | 76.5 | +0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 432mm | 434 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1228mm | 1232 | +4 mm |
| BB drop | 42mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 333mm | 340 | +7 mm |
| Standover | 749mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 425mm | 430 | +5 mm |
| Fork length | 550mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 120mm | not listed |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Hightower CC minus the Specialized Stumpjumper LTD. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Stumpjumper LTD, 2020 Santa Cruz Hightower CC.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Stumpjumper LTDSanta 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 Stumpjumper LTDS-Works LTD | Santa Cruz Hightower CCCC X01 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Fox FLOAT 36 Rhythm | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate |
| Rear shock | Fox Float | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Trunnion |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle AXS Rocker Paddle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM XX1 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle XX1 |
| Chain | SRAM XX1 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Crankset | SRAM X01 Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval Traverse SL | Santa Cruz Reserve |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher, Specialized Eliminator | Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Brake | SRAM Code RSC | SRAM Code RSC |
| Handlebar | Roval Traverse SL | Santa Cruz AM |
| Stem | Specialized Deity | Race Face Aeffect |
| Grips | Specialized Deity | not listed |
| Seatpost | RockShox Reverb AXS | RockShox Reverb Stealth |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Santa Cruz Hightower |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM Code Silver |
| Dropper post | not listed | RockShox Reverb AXS |
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