2018 Trek Stache vs 2019 Raleigh Talus
The Raleigh Talus size closest to your ML is the XL. Compare the XL instead
What changes on the Raleigh Talus
Compared with the Trek Stache in ML, the Raleigh Talus in L places the top of the head tube 33 mm lower and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −33 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −11 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −18 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.7°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Trek Stache is drawn. The Raleigh Talus numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Stache ML | Raleigh Talus L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 431 | 420 | −11 mm |
| Stack | 644 | 611 | −33 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.8° | 69.5 | +1.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 73 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 629 | 609 | −20 mm |
| Chainstay length | 420 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1135 | 1117 | −18 mm |
| BB drop | 65 | 60 | −5 mm |
| BB height | 322 | not listed | |
| Standover | 768 | 803 | +35 mm |
| Seat tube length | 445 | 480 | +35 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | not listed |
Differences are the Raleigh Talus minus the Trek Stache. Full charts: 2018 Trek Stache, 2019 Raleigh Talus.
Where each sits in its class
Trek StacheRaleigh 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 | Trek Stache5 | Raleigh TalusTalus 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha Platinum | Raleigh Talus |
| Fork | Manitou Machete 32 Comp | Raleigh rigid |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M6000 | Shimano Revo |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M6000 | Shimano Tourney |
| Cassette | Shimano HG50 | Shimano GH20 |
| Chain | KMC X10 | KMC Z51 |
| Crankset | FSA Gamma Pro | SR Suntour XCC |
| Bottom bracket | Trek PF92 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Formula DC511 | Weinmann XRD28 |
| Tire | Bontrager Chupacabra | Kenda K1027 |
| Hub | Formula DC-511, Bontrager Boost148 | not listed |
| Rim | Sun Ringlé Duroc 50 SL | not listed |
| Brake | Tektro M285 | Raleigh V-Brake |
| Stem | Bontrager Rhythm | Raleigh MTB |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | FSA NO.11N |
| Seatpost | Trek dropper post | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 1.5 | Jr. Mountain |
| Pedals | not listed | Raleigh Resin Platform |
| Rotor | not listed | Tektro M275 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Raleigh MTB |
| Grips | not listed | Raleigh MTB |
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