Santa Cruz Tallboy CC XT 2017
2017 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,000$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset NX, XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Sektor Silver RL 130
Rear Shock
Fox Float Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT M8020 Side Swing
Shift Levers
SRAM NX
Cassette
SRAM PG1130; 11-42t
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 30 Tooth
Bottom Bracket
Included w/ crankset
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D711; Torque Cap; 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D712; 12x148mm
Rims
Race Face AR 40
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
Maxxis Rekon EXO 3C, Tubeless Ready, 27.5x2.8
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline; 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride, 35mm clamp
Handlebar
Race Face Ride Lo-Rise; 760mm; 35mm clamp
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 10 Series; integrated
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport
Seatpost
Race Face Ride 31.6x400mm
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 |
| Front Center | 684 mm | 713 mm | 733 mm | 763 mm | 799 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm | 86 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 | 100 mm | 115 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 | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 713 mm | 714 mm | 716 mm | 711 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Tallboy CC XT completes the Santacruz Tallboy model. Santa Cruz released 64 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Santacruz Tallboy bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Tallboy D 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2599$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz Tallboy CC XT 2017, is the most expensive and costs 8000$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Santa Cruz Tallboy CC XT price was 8000$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Tallboy CC XT price is 189.65% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Sektor is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Tallboy CC XT are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.