2026 Santa Cruz Bicycles Highball Base XL
Build
700C/29 in × 45 mm
Insights
Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of hardtail cross-country mtb bikes
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 633mm |
| Reach | 490mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.29:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, C-T | 530mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 677mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 11deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 67deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5deg |
| Head Tube Length | 135mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 296mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 421.8mm |
| Front-Center | 781mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 785.3mm |
| Wheelbase | 1207mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 47.9mm |
| Fork Length, Unknown | 485mm |
| Trail | 99.1mm very high |
| Mechanical Trail | 91.2mm |
| Wheel Flop | 35.6mm |
| Standover Height | 756mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 170 mm cranks | 255mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 170 mm cranks | 126mm |
Base Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 45mm |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 712mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 1919mm |
| Suspension Type | Rigid, suspension corrected |
| Bar Type | Flat Bar |
| Frame Material | Carbon/Composite |
| Fork Material | Carbon/Composite |
| Brake Type | Disc |
Source:www.santacruzbicycles.com