Compare: 2020 OPEN Cycle U.P.P.E.R. Base XL vs 2017 LightCarbon Gravel Carbon XL 560

Insights

Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of all-road/gravel bikes

Design deviates from other sizes of OPEN Cycle U.P.P.E.R.

Average stack and reach vs trend of all-road/gravel bikes

Design deviates from other sizes of LightCarbon Gravel

Stack	604mm	614mm +10mm
Reach	401mm	403.1mm +2.1mm
Stack to Reach Ratio	1.51:1	1.52:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T	580mm	560mm -20mm
Seat Tube Length, C-TTT	—	560mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top	591mm	591mm +0mm
Top Tube Slope	5.1deg	7.9deg +2.8deg
Head Tube Angle	72.5deg	72deg -0.5deg
Seat Tube Angle	72.5deg	73deg +0.5deg
Head Tube Length	180mm	200mm +20mm
Bottom Bracket Drop	70mm	73mm +3mm
Bottom Bracket Height	275.3mm	279mm +3.7mm
Chainstay Length	420mm	420mm +0mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal	414.1mm	413.6mm -0.5mm
Front-Center	622mm	636.7mm +14.7mm
Front-Center Horizontal	617.9mm	632.5mm +14.6mm
Wheelbase	1032mm	1046.1mm +14.1mm
Fork Offset/Rake	50mm	51mm +1mm
Fork Length (On-Axis)	—	385mm
Trail	56.5mm mid/neutral	60.8mm +4.3mm mid/neutral
Mechanical Trail	53.9mm	57.8mm +3.9mm
Wheel Flop	16.2mm	17.9mm +1.7mm
Standover Height	815mm	—
Tire to Pedal Spindle	106.7mm 170 mm cranks	114.7mm +8mm 170 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance	105.3mm 170 mm cranks	109mm +3.7mm 170 mm cranks

Wheel Size	650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD	700C/29 in 622 mm BSD
Tire Width	2.1in	41mm -12.3mm
Tire Outer Diameter	690.7mm	704mm +13.3mm
Bike Length with Tires	1722.7mm	1750.1mm +27.4mm
Suspension Type	Rigid, non-suspension corrected	Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type	Drop Bar	Drop Bar
Frame Material	Carbon/Composite	Unknown
Fork Material	Carbon/Composite	Unknown
Brake Type	Disc	Unknown

Actions	Collection I've Ridden	Collection I've Ridden
Source	https://opencycle.com/UP	http://jmcarbonframe.nl/?portfolio=3202
Brand	OPEN Cycle	LightCarbon
Bike	2020 U.P.P.E.R. Base	2017 Gravel Carbon
Size	XL	XL 560
Category	All-road/Gravel	All-road/Gravel