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.
| Measurement |  ForbiddenDruid 2020 | ForbiddenDruid 2019 |  Santa CruzTallboy 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 632 | 632 | 633+1 |
| Reachmm | 475 | 475 | 475 |
| Head tube angle° | 65.6 | 65.6 | 65.1−0.5 |
| Seat tube angle° | 77.1 | 77.1 | 77.4+0.3 |
| Chainstaymm | 430 | 430 | 430 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1235 | 1235 | 1225−10 |
| BB dropmm | 32 | 32 | 40+8 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — |
| Part | Druid L | Druid L | Tallboy L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Bar | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Crank | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm |
The Forbidden Druid is a sensational trail bike, balanced, silent and riding like nothing else – it has true category blurring potential. The Forbidden Druid ...
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The Forbidden Druid is a sensational trail bike, balanced, silent and riding like nothing else – it has true category blurring potential. The Forbidden Druid ...
Deviate Highlander Vs Forbidden Druid review | Mountain Bike RIder ... Forbidden Druid V2 REVIEW after 3000km of riding - REAL life TEST! Mike's ...
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.".
The Tallboy 5 is Santa Cruz's 120mm rear/130mm front travel trail machine that aims to prove one bike really can do it all.
