2024 Vitus Sommet CR vs 2026 Canfield Lithium CORE+
The XL is the Canfield Lithium CORE+ size closest to your XL Vitus Sommet CR. 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 Canfield Lithium CORE+
Compared with the Vitus Sommet CR in XL, the Canfield Lithium CORE+ in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 31 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +1 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- −16 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −31 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Vitus Sommet CR, XLCanfield Lithium CORE+, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Vitus Sommet CR XL | Canfield Lithium CORE+ XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 516 | 500 | −16 mm |
| Stack | 648 | 649 | +1 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64 | 64.5 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.5 | 76.7 | −0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 662 | 655 | −7 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435mm | 435 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1306 | 1275 | −31 mm |
| BB drop | 10mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 470 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 130mm | not listed | |
| BB height | not listed | 350 | |
| Standover | not listed | 782 |
Differences are the Canfield Lithium CORE+ minus the Vitus Sommet CR. Full charts: 2024 Vitus Sommet CR, 2026 Canfield Lithium CORE+.
Where each sits in its class
Vitus Sommet CRCanfield Lithium CORE+
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 CR290 CR | Canfield Lithium CORE+CORE+ |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Vitus Sommet | Canfield Lithium |
| Fork | RockShox Domain | not listed |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle SX | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM SX Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Stylo 6K Eagle Dub | Canfield All Mountain |
| Chainring | SRAM Stylo | e*thirteen Round |
| Wheelset | WTB KOM Trail i30 TCS | DT Swiss XMC1500 |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD | Maxxis Assegai & DHR II |
| Brake | SRAM DB8 Stealth | TRP Trail EVO |
| Rotor | SRAM CenterLine | not listed |
| Handlebar | Nukeproof Horizon V2 | e*thirteen Base |
| Stem | Nukeproof Neutron AM | not listed |
| Grips | Vitus Lock On | not listed |
| Headset | Nukeproof ZS44/28.6 and ZS56/40 | not listed |
| Dropper post | Brand-X Ascend | SDG Tellis Dropper |
| Saddle | Nukeproof Horizon Enduro | SDG Canfield Limited Edition |
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