Santa Cruz Highball Frame

Santa Cruz Highball Frame Overview

The Santa Cruz Highball Frame is a Carbon CC hardtail mountain bike frame built around 29 inch wheel sizing. It uses a 73mm threaded bottom bracket shell, 160 PM rear brake mount, integrated IS41/52 headset, and 27.2mm seat post diameter. The frame weighs 2.57 lbs / 1.17 kg and comes in Matte Dark Teal.

This hardtail frame is designed around 100-120mm fork compatibility. It includes no front derailleur compatibility, a 38t maximum chainring size, 31.8mm seat clamp diameter, and three water bottle mounts. Tire clearance is 2.4″, with clearance varying according to tire and rim model.

Key Features of Santa Cruz Highball Frame

• Carbon CC frame construction gives the frame a dedicated hardtail mountain bike build platform.
• 29 inch wheel sizing matches the stated wheel format for this Highball frame.
• 73mm threaded bottom bracket shell provides a clean bottom bracket standard.
• 160 PM rear brake mount supports the stated rear brake fitment.
• 100-120mm fork compatibility gives the frame a defined fork travel range.
• Integrated IS41/52 headset fitment keeps the front-end specification clearly defined.
• 38t maximum chainring size gives the drivetrain setup a clear frame limit.
• Three water bottle mounts are built into the frame layout.
• Matte Dark Teal finish gives the frame a clean single-color option.

Frame Use

This frame is built for a hardtail mountain bike build. Its Carbon CC construction, 29 inch wheel sizing, 100-120mm fork compatibility, and 73mm threaded bottom bracket shell define it as a mountain bike frame platform. The frame also includes 160 PM rear brake fitment, 2.4″ max tire clearance, and three water bottle mounts.

Why Choose This Frameset

The Santa Cruz Highball Frame combines Carbon CC construction, hardtail frame simplicity, and clear mountain bike frame standards in a dedicated frame package. It uses a 73mm threaded bottom bracket shell, integrated IS41/52 headset, 31.8mm seat clamp diameter, 27.2mm seat post diameter, 38t max chainring size, and 2.4″ max tire clearance, with clearance varying according to tire and rim model. Santa Cruz offers a lifetime warranty on frames and rigid forks for the original owner. Paint, finishes, and decals are covered for 3 years. Pivot bearings, Santa Cruz carbon handlebars, bottle cages, and Reserve carbon rims are covered for life for the original owner.