2020 Santa Cruz Bicycles Highball 27.5
- Category
- Hardtail Cross-country MTB
- Design
- Flat Bar, Hardtail (Front suspension)
- Frame
- Carbon/Composite
- Suspension
- 100mm fork travel
- Features
- Disc brake
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
S | M | L | 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, Unknown | 406mm | 432mm | 483mm | 533mm |
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 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 | 310.4mm | 310.4mm | 310.4mm | 310.4mm |
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 | 87.4mm very high | 86.8mm very high | 87.7mm very high | 87.1mm very high |
Mechanical Trail | 81.6mm | 81.1mm | 81.9mm | 81.3mm |
Wheel Flop | 29.2mm | 29.1mm | 29.3mm | 29.2mm |
Standover Height | 719mm | 735mm | 759mm | 796mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 126.7mm 170 mm cranks | 152.7mm 170 mm cranks | 178.6mm 170 mm cranks | 204.6mm 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 140.4mm 170 mm cranks | 140.4mm 170 mm cranks | 140.4mm 170 mm cranks | 140.4mm 170 mm cranks |
27.5 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 | 2.3in | 2.3in | 2.3in | 2.3in |
Tire Outer Diameter | 700.8mm | 700.8mm | 700.8mm | 700.8mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1769.8mm | 1795.8mm | 1821.8mm | 1847.8mm |
Published Sizing Recommendations
Height | 152 cm to 168 cm | 165 cm to 178 cm | 178 cm to 185 cm | 185 cm to 193 cm |
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/highball-275