2016 Santa Cruz Bicycles Chameleon Base
- Category
- Hardtail Cross-country MTB
- Design
- Flat Bar, Hardtail (Front suspension)
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Suspension
- 130mm fork travel
- Features
- Disc brake
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Average stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry |
Geometry
S | M | L | XL | |
Stack | 594mm | 603mm | 613mm | 623mm |
Reach | 365mm | 382mm | 405mm | 427mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.63:1 | 1.58:1 | 1.51:1 | 1.46:1 |
Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 406mm | 432mm | 470mm | 508mm |
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 564mm | 584mm | 610mm | 635mm |
Top Tube Slope | 22.9deg | 20.4deg | 16.8deg | 13.5deg |
Head Tube Angle | 67.3deg | 67.3deg | 67.3deg | 67.3deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 71.3deg | 71.3deg | 71.3deg | 71.3deg |
Head Tube Length | 90mm | 100mm | 110mm | 120mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 30.2mm | 30.2mm | 30.2mm | 30.2mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 319mm | 319mm | 319mm | 319mm |
Chainstay Length | 419mm | 419mm | 419mm | 419mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 417.9mm | 417.9mm | 417.9mm | 417.9mm |
Front-Center | 646.8mm | 667.8mm | 694.7mm | 720.7mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 646.1mm | 667.1mm | 694.1mm | 720.1mm |
Wheelbase | 1064mm | 1085mm | 1112mm | 1138mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 42mm | 42mm | 42mm | 42mm |
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown) | 519mm | 519mm | 519mm | 519mm |
Trail | 100.5mm very high | 100.5mm very high | 100.5mm very high | 100.5mm very high |
Mechanical Trail | 92.7mm | 92.7mm | 92.7mm | 92.7mm |
Wheel Flop | 35.8mm | 35.8mm | 35.8mm | 35.8mm |
Standover Height | 718mm | 737mm | 767mm | 796mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 127.6mm 170 mm cranks | 148.6mm 170 mm cranks | 175.6mm 170 mm cranks | 201.6mm 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 149mm 170 mm cranks | 149mm 170 mm cranks | 149mm 170 mm cranks | 149mm 170 mm cranks |
Base Build
S | M | L | XL | |
Wheel Size | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 2.25in | 2.25in | 2.25in | 2.25in |
Tire Width Max | 2.4in | 2.4in | 2.4in | 2.4in |
Tire Outer Diameter | 698.3mm | 698.3mm | 698.3mm | 698.3mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1762.3mm | 1783.3mm | 1810.3mm | 1836.3mm |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
Hardtail Cross-country MTBSource:https://www.santacruzbicycles.com/en-US/bike/chameleon/6#