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.
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 |  Santa CruzTallboy 2025 |  Santa CruzTallboy 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 633 | 633 |
| Reachmm | 475 | 475 |
| Head tube angle° | 65.1 | 65.1 |
| Seat tube angle° | 77.4 | 77.4 |
| Chainstaymm | 430 | 430 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1225 | 1225 |
| BB dropmm | 40 | 40 |
| BB heightmm | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — |
| Part | Tallboy L | Tallboy L |
|---|---|---|
| Stem | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Bar | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Crank | 175 mm | 175 mm |
My Santa Cruz Tallboy. Over two years, it's been raced, thrashed, photographed, packed for travel, rebuilt, refined and washed a lot. It's quick, efficient, and ...
Truly a downhiller's XC bike, the Santa Cruz Tallboy is an inspiring machine that's likely to serve both a trail center cruiser and light enduro bruiser well.
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.
