2015-2017 Santa Cruz Bicycles Highball 27.5
- Category
- Hardtail Cross-country MTB
- Design
- Flat Bar, Hardtail (Front suspension)
- Frame
- Carbon/Composite
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry |
Geometry
Small | Medium | Large | XL | |
Stack | 576mm | 585mm | 595mm | 604mm |
Reach | 393mm | 415mm | 438mm | 460mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.47:1 | 1.41:1 | 1.36:1 | 1.31:1 |
Seat Tube Length, C-T | 406mm | 432mm | 483mm | 533mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown | 575mm | 600mm | 625mm | 651mm |
Top Tube Slope | 20.2deg | 17.6deg | 12.9deg | 8.7deg |
Head Tube Angle | 69deg | 69deg | 69deg | 69deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 73deg | 73deg | 73deg | 73deg |
Head Tube Length | 100mm | 110mm | 120mm | 130mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 254.2mm | 254.2mm | 254.2mm | 254.2mm |
Chainstay Length | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 423.1mm | 423.1mm | 423.1mm | 423.1mm |
Front-Center | 647.1mm | 673.1mm | 699mm | 725mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 645.9mm | 671.9mm | 697.9mm | 723.9mm |
Wheelbase | 1069mm | 1095mm | 1121mm | 1147mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 44mm | 44.5mm | 43.7mm | 44.2mm |
Trail | 65.8mm high | 65.3mm high | 66.1mm high | 65.6mm high |
Mechanical Trail | 61.4mm | 60.9mm | 61.7mm | 61.2mm |
Wheel Flop | 22mm | 21.8mm | 22.1mm | 21.9mm |
Standover Height | 719mm | 735mm | 757mm | 796mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 182.9mm 170 mm cranks | 208.9mm 170 mm cranks | 234.8mm 170 mm cranks | 260.8mm 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 84.2mm 170 mm cranks | 84.2mm 170 mm cranks | 84.2mm 170 mm cranks | 84.2mm 170 mm cranks |
27.5 Build
Small | Medium | Large | 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 | 2.2mm | 2.2mm | 2.2mm | 2.2mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 588.4mm | 588.4mm | 588.4mm | 588.4mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1657.4mm | 1683.4mm | 1709.4mm | 1735.4mm |
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://geometrygeeks.bike/bike/santa-cruz-highball-27-5-2016/