2023 Vitus Sommet CRX vs 2021 Santa Cruz Megatower Coil
The L is the Santa Cruz Megatower Coil size closest to your M Vitus Sommet CRX. 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 Megatower Coil
Compared with the Vitus Sommet CRX in M, the Santa Cruz Megatower Coil in L places the top of the head tube 10 mm lower and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −10 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +17 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Vitus Sommet CRX is drawn. The Santa Cruz Megatower Coil numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Vitus Sommet CRX M | Santa Cruz Megatower Coil L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 450 | 467 | +17 mm |
| Stack | 635 | 625 | −10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5 | 64.7 | −0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 76.3 | +1.3° |
| Effective top tube | 601 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 450 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1227.42 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 25 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 433 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | not listed |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Megatower Coil minus the Vitus Sommet CRX. Full charts: 2023 Vitus Sommet CRX, 2021 Santa Cruz Megatower Coil.
Where each sits in its class
Vitus Sommet CRXSanta Cruz Megatower Coil
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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 | Vitus Sommet CRXCRX | Santa Cruz Megatower CoilX01 Coil |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Vitus Sommet | Santa Cruz Megatower |
| Fork | Fox 38 Factory | Fox 38 Factory |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X2 Factory | Fox FLOAT DHX2 Factory |
| Shifter | Shimano XT | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT Di2 Wireless | SRAM X01 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore XT | SRAM Eagle |
| Chain | Shimano XT | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Crankset | Shimano XT | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Wheelset | Nukeproof Horizon | Santa Cruz Reserve 30 |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Brake | Shimano XT | SRAM Code Ultimate Stealth |
| Rotor | Shimano XT | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | Nukeproof Horizon | Santa Cruz AM Carbon |
| Stem | Nukeproof Horizon | Burgtec Enduro MK3 |
| Headset | Acros AZX-212-CO | not listed |
| Seatpost | Brand-X Ascend | not listed |
| Saddle | WTB Volt | not listed |
| Dropper post | not listed | RockShox Reverb Stealth |
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