Santa Cruz Tallboy Carbon CC X01 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,999$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX Float Performance Elite 34
Rear Shock
FOX Float Performance DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 Eagle, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Team
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12 speed
Chain Guide
none
Pedals
none
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: DT Swiss 350, 15mm x 110mm, 28 hole, Rear: DT Swiss 350, 12mm x 148mm, 28 hole
Rear Hub
Front: DT Swiss 350, 15mm x 110mm, 28 hole, Rear: DT Swiss 350, 12mm x 148mm, 28 hole
Rims
Standard: Race Face ARC 24, Upgrade: Santa Cruz Reserve 27 Carbon
Spokes
DT Competition with Sapim secure lock silver nipples
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.3", 3c EXO TR, Rear: Maxxis Ardent Race, 2.35" EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM, 180mm Avid Centerline rotors front and rear
Brake Levers
SRAM Level TLM
Cockpit
Stem
Easton Haven, 55mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz XC, 31.8mm diameter, 750mm wide, flat
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40, integrated
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Pro
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 610 mm | 610 mm | 624 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 437 mm | 457 mm | 482 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 610 mm | 630 mm | 660 mm | 696 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1123 mm | 1152 mm | 1172 mm | 1202 mm | 1238 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 713 mm | 714 mm | 716 mm | 711 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Tallboy Carbon CC X01 belongs to the Santacruz Tallboy model. Santa Cruz launched 64 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Santa Cruz Tallboy Aluminum D 2018 has a starting price of 2699$. Santa Cruz Tallboy Carbon CC XX1 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9199$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 7999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 319.9% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Tallboy Carbon CC X01 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Elite Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX Float Performance DPS, with a travel distance of 110mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The Tallboy Carbon CC X01 2018 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Santa Cruz Tallboy Carbon CC X01 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
The Santa Cruz model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.