2024 Santa Cruz

TALLBOY X0 AXS / Carbon CC

A 29″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with ultra high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

$7,899
Weight29.5 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 120 / 130mm
ForkFox Factory Float 34
ShockFox Float X Factory
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetX0 Eagle Transmission, X01 Eagle AXS
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
TALLBOY X0 AXS / Carbon CC
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

28 mph

TALLBOY X0 AXS / Carbon CC

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

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Sizing
XS

4'7" – 5'2"

SM

5'0" – 5'6"

MD

5'4" – 5'10"

LG

5'8" – 6'2"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

XXL

6'3" – 6'8"

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Price History
Reviews
Pinkbike
Staff Ride: Dario's Downieville Santa Cruz Tallboy

Aug 2023 · Dario DiGiulio

You need a fairly light setup with low rolling resistance for the long initial climb in the XC, and for the no-brakes sections of the DH, but with enough cornering traction and cut resistance to keep you and the bike upright and unscathed..

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Flow Mountain Bike
First Look | Mick's new Santa Cruz Tallboy CC, Custom Build

May 2023

We're excited to announce that we have added the new fifth-generation Santa Cruz Tallboy to our test fleet. This bike will be an excellent platform for

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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
Santa Cruz Tallboy CC X01 2021 in review - Less travel = more fun?

Jun 2021 · Peter Walker

Short-travel trail bikes have a reputation for being good climbers and, as a result, only fun on flowing descents. The Santa Cruz Tallboy CC X01 is the exact opposite. Can the 29" Californian with its conservative 120 mm rear travel keep up with the strong competition of our group test?

Highs
  • Outstanding build quality

  • Quiet

  • Agile bike with stiff suspension

Lows
  • Climbs efficiently only with climb switch

  • Only for experienced riders

  • Brakes overheat quickly

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

TALLBOY X0 AXS / Carbon CC

Hanger StandardUDH

ColorsGloss White; Gloss Melon

Fork

FOX 34 Float Factory, Grip2, 130mm -or- RockShox Pike Ultimate, 130mm

Travel130mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Float Factory, 190x45

Travel120mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB

Headset

Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset

Stem

Burgtec Enduro MK3, 42mm

Handlebar

Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm

Saddle

WTB Silverado Medium, Ti

Seatpost

OneUp V2 Dropper Post, 31.6 -or- RockShox Reverb Stealth -or- Fox Transfer

TypeDropper

Grips

Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd

Crank

SRAM X0 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t

Shifters

SRAM AXS Pod Bridge

Cassette

SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t

Chain

SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd

Brakes

SRAM Level Silver Stealth 4-Piston

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Front: RaceFace ARC Offset 30 29", Rear: RaceFace ARC Offset 30 29"

Front Hub

Industry Nine 1/1, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 28h

Rear Hub

Industry Nine 1/1, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 28h

Tires

Front: Maxxis Forekaster 29"x2.4"WT, 3C, MaxxTerra, EXO, Rear: Maxxis Forekaster 29"x2.4"WT, 3C, MaxxTerra, EXO

Disc Rotors

Front: SRAM HS2 180mm, Rear: SRAM HS2 180mm

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