Highball 3 C R-Kit
OverviewAbout the Santa Cruz Highball 3 C R-Kit
The Santa Cruz Highball 3 C R-Kit is a mountain bike, built on a carbon frame, listed at $4,999. An off-road bike for trails, with grippy tyres and trail-ready geometry.
SpecificationsWhat we know
- Brand
- Santa Cruz
- Model year
- 2024
- Category
- Mountain
- Frame
- Carbon
- Wheel size
- 29-inch
- Drivetrain
- SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed
- Brakes
- Disc
- Price
- $4,999 (RRP AUD (Jonny Sprockets))
Specs and pricing are listed in AUD and sourced from Australian retail listings. Confirm the current details and availability with the seller before purchase.
GeometrySize M
- Stack
- 605 mm
- Reach
- 440 mm
- Stack/reach
- 1.38
- Head angle
- 67 deg
- Seat angle
- 73.5 deg
- Wheelbase
- 1145 mm
- Chainstay
- 426 mm
- BB drop
- 60 mm
- Standover
- 715 mm
GearingRatios
Ratios are derived from the chainrings and cassette. They describe the gearing, not any rider's ability.
Drivetrain & buildFull specification
- Groupset
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Shifting
- Mechanical
- Drive
- 1x
- Speeds
- 12
- Crank
- SRAM Stylo 148 DUB
- Chainrings
- 34
- Cassette
- SRAM PG1230
- Rear derailleur
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Brakes
- SRAM G2 R hydraulic disc
- Rotors
- 160/160
- Wheelset
- RaceFace AR Offset 27 rims, SRAM MTH hubs
- Rim internal width
- 27 mm
- Stock tyre
- 29x2.35
- Max tyre clearance
- 61 mm
- Fork material
- RockShox SID SL Base
- BB standard
- SRAM DUB threaded
- Thru-axle
- 15mm front, 12mm rear Boost
- Seatpost
- RaceFace Ride, 27.2mm
- Cockpit
- RaceFace Ride bar and stem 60mm
- Saddle
- SDG Bel-Air V3
- Mounts
- 3 bottle mounts
SuspensionMTB detail
- Front travel
- 100 mm
- Fork
- RockShox SID SL Base
- Wheel config
- 29
- Discipline
- XC
- Suspension
- hardtail
Bike DNAWhat the numbers say
- Steering
- A 67 deg head angle points to balanced trail handling.
- Climbing
- Lowest ratio 0.68 is a very low climbing gear for steep or loaded climbs.
Derived from the published geometry and gearing above. It describes the numbers, not a ride test.
BikeFinder Data Profile: geometry and specification researched from published sources (santacruzbicycles.com), verified 2026-09-06. This is a specification analysis, not a physical ride review.
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