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.
Enduro racers and aggressive riders who already know they want a long-travel 29er.
Enduro-race travel with a shapeshifter personality. Fast in a straight line, demanding if you sit in the wrong sag.
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 | ![]() NukeproofGiga 2025 | ![]() Santa CruzTallboy 2023 | ![]() CanyonStrive CFR 2022 | ![]() YetiSB140 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 644 | 633−11 | 640−4 | 630−14 |
| Reachmm | 495 | 475−20 | 495 | 485−10 |
| Head tube angle° | 63.5 | 65.1+1.6 | 63.5 | 65.5+2.0 |
| Seat tube angle° | 78.0 | 77.4−0.6 | 78.0 | 77.0−1.0 |
| Chainstaymm | 442 | 430−12 | 435−7 | 434−8 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1289 | 1225−64 | 1289 | 1245−44 |
| BB dropmm | 22 | 40+18 | 25+3 | 30+8 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | Giga L | Tallboy L | Strive CFR 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 |
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