Santa Cruz Tallboy
Riders who want Santa Cruz trail manners with less travel than Hightower.
Shorter-travel 29er Santa Cruz. Pedals toward downcountry, still a trail bike, quicker than Hightower.
Riders who want Santa Cruz trail manners with less travel than Hightower.
Shorter-travel 29er Santa Cruz. Pedals toward downcountry, still a trail bike, quicker than Hightower.
Trail riders who want a Yeti do-everything bike. SB120 is shorter travel; ASR is XC.
Yeti's 140 mm trail bike, Switch Infinity, and a reputation as a traction finder. It pedals better than the travel number suggests and wants to be ridden in the right sag.
| Measurement |  EvilOffering 2025 | EvilOffering 2024 |  Santa CruzTallboy 2024 |  YetiSB140 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 630 | 630 | 633+3 | 630 |
| Reachmm | 485 | 485 | 475−10 | 485 |
| Head tube angle° | 65.4 | 65.4 | 65.1−0.3 | 65.5+0.1 |
| Seat tube angle° | 76.8 | 76.8 | 77.4+0.6 | 77.0+0.2 |
| Chainstaymm | 432 | 432 | 430−2 | 434+2 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1242 | 1242 | 1225−17 | 1245+3 |
| BB dropmm | 33 | 33 | 40+7 | 30−3 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | Offering L | Offering L | Tallboy L | SB140 LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Bar | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Crank | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm |
Our reviewer Mick Kirkman rated the Santa Cruz Tallboy as "fast and responsive and perfectly balances never sapping your energy with not sapping your thrills.".
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