Santa Cruz Tallboy Frame 2025

Frame

Tallboy Frame 2025

Specifications

Manufacturer
Santa Cruz
Name
Tallboy Frame 2025
Discipline
Mountain
Material
Carbon
Head Tube
Tapered
Upper S.H.I.S
IS41/28.6
Lower S.H.I.S
IS52/40
Max Tyre Width (mm)
64
Max Fork Travel (mm)
140
Seatpost Diameter (mm)
31.6[1]
Wheel Sizes
700c / 29"
Frame Size
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Rear Axle Standard
12 × 148 mm (Boost)
Rear Derailleur Mount
UDH[1]
BB Standard
BSA THREADED
BB Thread Type
BSA (English)
Disc Brake Mount
Post Mount
Cable Routing
Internal
Max Chainring Size (T)
36
Weight (g)
2830[1]
Sources
  1. [1] santacruzbicycles.com, checked 12 Aug 2026: Seatpost Diameter (mm), Rear Derailleur Mount, Weight (g)

Compatibility

Santa Cruz Tallboy Frame 2025 is a Santa Cruz mtb frame. Everything listed below was matched on a specification we hold for both parts: the interface each pairing actually depends on, such as freehub body, speed count, actuation or mounting standard. Where we could not verify that interface, the part is left out rather than assumed to fit.

Bottom brackets for this frame shell20

878Mechanically compatible

Token

878

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
BB29BSAMechanically compatible

Token

BB29BSA

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
BB386 crank to BSA frame thread Ceramic bearingsMechanically compatible

FSA

BB386 crank to BSA frame thread Ceramic bearings

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
BB392 crank to BSA frameMechanically compatible

FSA

BB392 crank to BSA frame

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
BB392BSAMechanically compatible

Token

BB392BSA

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
BSA Bottom Bracket (Shimano 24mm)Mechanically compatible

Cybrei

BSA Bottom Bracket (Shimano 24mm)

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
BSA Bottom Bracket (SRAM DUB)Mechanically compatible

Cybrei

BSA Bottom Bracket (SRAM DUB)

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
CARTRIDGE BOTTOM BRACKETMechanically compatible

Shimano

CARTRIDGE BOTTOM BRACKET

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
DEORE XT THREADED BOTTOM BRACKET 68/73 MM SHELL WIDTH (BB-MT800)Mechanically compatible

Shimano

DEORE XT THREADED BOTTOM BRACKET 68/73 MM SHELL WIDTH (BB-MT800)

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
DEORE XT THREADED BOTTOM BRACKET 68/73 MM SHELL WIDTH (BB-MT801)Mechanically compatible

Shimano

DEORE XT THREADED BOTTOM BRACKET 68/73 MM SHELL WIDTH (BB-MT801)

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
DUB-BSAMechanically compatible

Praxis

DUB-BSA

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
ISO Square Taper (BSA / ISO)Mechanically compatible

Token

ISO Square Taper (BSA / ISO)

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
JIS Square Taper (BSA / JIS)Mechanically compatible

Token

JIS Square Taper (BSA / JIS)

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
M24 – BSA THREADEDMechanically compatible

Praxis

M24 – BSA THREADED

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
Mega Exo Comet crank to 68/73mm frameMechanically compatible

FSA

Mega Exo Comet crank to 68/73mm frame

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
MegaExo Comet crank to BSA 100mmMechanically compatible

FSA

MegaExo Comet crank to BSA 100mm

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
MegaExo crankMechanically compatible

FSA

MegaExo crank

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
MegaExo Gamma Drive crank to BSA frameMechanically compatible

FSA

MegaExo Gamma Drive crank to BSA frame

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
MegaExo GOSSAMER crank to BSA frame Di2 compatibleMechanically compatible

FSA

MegaExo GOSSAMER crank to BSA frame Di2 compatible

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells
MegaExo K-Force crank to BSA 68/73mm frameMechanically compatible

FSA

MegaExo K-Force crank to BSA 68/73mm frame

  • Both are bsa threaded bottom bracket shells

Brake calipers this frame mounts20

2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT200)Mechanically compatible

Shimano

2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT200)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT500)Mechanically compatible

Shimano

2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT500)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPERMechanically compatible

Shimano

4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT420)Mechanically compatible

Shimano

4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT420)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT520)Mechanically compatible

Shimano

4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT520)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
AFTERBURNER MTBMechanically compatible

FSA

AFTERBURNER MTB

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
Brake Caliper (BR-M00B-160F)Mechanically compatible

LTWOO

Brake Caliper (BR-M00B-160F)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
Brake Caliper (BR-M00B-160R)Mechanically compatible

LTWOO

Brake Caliper (BR-M00B-160R)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
Brake Caliper (BR-M01B-160F)Mechanically compatible

LTWOO

Brake Caliper (BR-M01B-160F)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
Brake Caliper (BR-M01B-160R)Mechanically compatible

LTWOO

Brake Caliper (BR-M01B-160R)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
DEORE 2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT410)Mechanically compatible

Shimano

DEORE 2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT410)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
EVO GR4Mechanically compatible

Hope

EVO GR4

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
EVO TR4Mechanically compatible

Hope

EVO TR4

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
Evo X2Mechanically compatible

Hope

Evo X2

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
MA3000 Hydraulic Brake Caliper Set (MTB)Mechanically compatible

WheelTop

MA3000 Hydraulic Brake Caliper Set (MTB)

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
RX4+SL PMMechanically compatible

Hope

RX4+SL PM

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
Tech 3 DuoMechanically compatible

Hope

Tech 3 Duo

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
Tech 4 V4Mechanically compatible

Hope

Tech 4 V4

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
XCR Pro E4Mechanically compatible

Hope

XCR Pro E4

  • Both use a post mount disc brake
XCR Pro X2Mechanically compatible

Hope

XCR Pro X2

  • Both use a post mount disc brake

Headsets for this head tube20

110 Ceramic IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Cane Creek

110 Ceramic IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
110 IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Cane Creek

110 IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
DropSet 3Mechanically compatible

Chris King

DropSet 3

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Fifty IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Cane Creek

Fifty IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Forty IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Cane Creek

Forty IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Hellbender 70 IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Cane Creek

Hellbender 70 IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Hellbender 70 Lite IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Cane Creek

Hellbender 70 Lite IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Hellbender 70 Slam IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Cane Creek

Hellbender 70 Slam IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
iRiX IS41/IS52Mechanically compatible

Industry Nine

iRiX IS41/IS52

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Performance IS Headset - Integrated Standard - IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Wolf Tooth

Performance IS Headset - Integrated Standard - IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Premium IS Headset - Integrated Standard - IS41/28.6 / IS52/40Mechanically compatible

Wolf Tooth

Premium IS Headset - Integrated Standard - IS41/28.6 / IS52/40

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
IS41/28.6 Upper CupShares a standard

Acros

IS41/28.6 Upper Cup

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
IS52 Lower CupShares a standard

Acros

IS52 Lower Cup

  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
IS52/30 Lower CupShares a standard

Acros

IS52/30 Lower Cup

  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
IS52/40 Lower CupShares a standard

Acros

IS52/40 Lower Cup

  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Comp Cartridge Integrated IS Upper HeadsetShares a standard

Ritchey

Comp Cartridge Integrated IS Upper Headset

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
Comp Integrated IS Lower HeadsetShares a standard

Ritchey

Comp Integrated IS Lower Headset

  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
MK0 IS Headset - Integrated Standard - IS41/28.6 UpperShares a standard

Wolf Tooth

MK0 IS Headset - Integrated Standard - IS41/28.6 Upper

  • The upper cup is a IS41 fit
Premium IS52 Aero Headset for Semi-Internal RoutingShares a standard

Wolf Tooth

Premium IS52 Aero Headset for Semi-Internal Routing

  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit
Premium IS52 Internal Aero Headset for ENVE IN-Route SystemShares a standard

Wolf Tooth

Premium IS52 Internal Aero Headset for ENVE IN-Route System

  • The lower cup is a IS52 fit

Seatposts for this seat tube20

AFTERBURNER seatpostMechanically compatible

FSA

AFTERBURNER seatpost

  • Both are 31.6mm
Ascend Dropper SeatpostMechanically compatible

Brand-X

Ascend Dropper Seatpost

  • Both are 31.6mm
Ascend II Dropper SeatpostMechanically compatible

Brand-X

Ascend II Dropper Seatpost

  • Both are 31.6mm
Ascend XL Dropper SeatpostMechanically compatible

Brand-X

Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost

  • Both are 31.6mm
Cascade Dropper PostMechanically compatible

PNW Components

Cascade Dropper Post

  • Both are 31.6mm
Coast Suspension Dropper PostMechanically compatible

PNW Components

Coast Suspension Dropper Post

  • Both are 31.6mm
Cross 25mm SeatpostMechanically compatible

Deda Elementi

Cross 25mm Seatpost

  • Both are 31.6mm
Divine 2.0Mechanically compatible

BikeYoke

Divine 2.0

  • Both are 31.6mm
Divine SLMechanically compatible

BikeYoke

Divine SL

  • Both are 31.6mm
Divine SL RascalMechanically compatible

BikeYoke

Divine SL Rascal

  • Both are 31.6mm
Duncan 2.0 Seatpost 0mm OffsetMechanically compatible

Syncros

Duncan 2.0 Seatpost 0mm Offset

  • Both are 31.6mm
Duncan 2.0 Seatpost 15mm OffsetMechanically compatible

Syncros

Duncan 2.0 Seatpost 15mm Offset

  • Both are 31.6mm
Duncan SL Seatpost 10mm OffsetMechanically compatible

Syncros

Duncan SL Seatpost 10mm Offset

  • Both are 31.6mm
Duncan SL Seatpost 25mm OffsetMechanically compatible

Syncros

Duncan SL Seatpost 25mm Offset

  • Both are 31.6mm
EA50 SeatpostMechanically compatible

Easton

EA50 Seatpost

  • Both are 31.6mm
eeSilk+ AlloyMechanically compatible

Cane Creek

eeSilk+ Alloy

  • Both are 31.6mm
eeSilk+ CarbonMechanically compatible

Cane Creek

eeSilk+ Carbon

  • Both are 31.6mm
Elite Seatpost 31.6mm x 367mmMechanically compatible

Thomson

Elite Seatpost 31.6mm x 367mm

  • Both are 31.6mm
Elite Seatpost 31.6mm x 410mmMechanically compatible

Thomson

Elite Seatpost 31.6mm x 410mm

  • Both are 31.6mm
Elite Setback Seatpost 31.6mm x 367mmMechanically compatible

Thomson

Elite Setback Seatpost 31.6mm x 367mm

  • Both are 31.6mm

Forks with a matching steerer and wheel size20

29er Full Carbon Rigid Mtb Plus ForkMechanically compatible

LightCarbon

29er Full Carbon Rigid Mtb Plus Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
700C Disc Brake CX Fork Gravel Carbon ForkMechanically compatible

LightCarbon

700C Disc Brake CX Fork Gravel Carbon Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
700C Disc Brake Gravel Carbon Fork Aero Gravel Bike ForkMechanically compatible

LightCarbon

700C Disc Brake Gravel Carbon Fork Aero Gravel Bike Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
700C Disc Brake Gravel Carbon Fork Racing Gravel ForkMechanically compatible

LightCarbon

700C Disc Brake Gravel Carbon Fork Racing Gravel Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Allroad ForkMechanically compatible

Deda Elementi

Allroad Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Bomber Z2 E-OptimizedMechanically compatible

Marzocchi

Bomber Z2 E-Optimized

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Cutthroat Carbon ForkMechanically compatible

Salsa

Cutthroat Carbon Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Firestarter Carbon ForkMechanically compatible

Salsa

Firestarter Carbon Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
🚲Mechanically compatible

Lauf

Grit

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
🚲Mechanically compatible

Lauf

Grit SL

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Pista LeggeraMechanically compatible

Columbus

Pista Leggera

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
RC32 29Mechanically compatible

X-Fusion

RC32 29

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Road In-Route Fork 43mmMechanically compatible

ENVE

Road In-Route Fork 43mm

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Road In-Route Fork 50mmMechanically compatible

ENVE

Road In-Route Fork 50mm

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
SLIDE Boost HLRMechanically compatible

X-Fusion

SLIDE Boost HLR

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
SLIDE Boost RCMechanically compatible

X-Fusion

SLIDE Boost RC

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
SLIDE Boost RCPMechanically compatible

X-Fusion

SLIDE Boost RCP

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
🚲Mechanically compatible

Lauf

TR Boost 29

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
Waxwing Carbon ForkMechanically compatible

Salsa

Waxwing Carbon Fork

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels
32 FACTORY TC - GRIP SLMechanically compatible

Fox

32 FACTORY TC - GRIP SL

  • Both use a tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer
  • Both are built for 700c wheels

Frequently Asked Questions

What fits Santa Cruz Tallboy Frame 2025?

On this page we list bottom brackets for this frame shell, brake calipers this frame mounts, headsets for this head tube, seatposts for this seat tube, forks with a matching steerer and wheel size. Each listing was matched on a specification we hold for both parts; anything we could not verify is omitted rather than assumed to fit.

Can I mix Santa Cruz Tallboy Frame 2025 with road components?

Santa Cruz Tallboy Frame 2025 is recorded as a mtb component. Some standards do carry across (cassette spacing at a given speed count, for instance), but cable pull ratio and chainline frequently differ between mtb and road groups, so check the specific pairing rather than assuming it carries over.