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2012 Santa Cruz Tallboy D XC 29

Launched at $2,299

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New

$607

$321 to $805

Like new

$576

$305 to $765

Excellent

$546

$289 to $725

Good

$455

$241 to $604

Fair

$334

$177 to $443

For parts

$182

$96 to $242

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Santa Cruz
Model family
Tallboy
Model year
2012
Category
Mountain · xc
Wheel size
29
Launch MSRP (US)
$2,299

Drivetrain

Speeds
10
Groupset
Shimano SLX
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false
Total gears
30

Build

Fork
Recon Silver TK 29 100 taper
Stem
Easton EA30, 31.8mm
Tires
Maxxis Crossmark 2.1 wire
Brakes
Avid Elixir 1 w/ 160mm rotors
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport
Wheels
WTB Laserdisc XC rims laced to Shimano M525 hubs w/ DT 14 gauge spokes, brass nipples
Cassette
Shimano HG 62, 11-36 10spd
Crankset
Shimano M590 24/32/42 (Deore) 9spd
Seatpost
Easton EA30
Shifters
Shimano M591 (Deore) 10spd
Handlebar
Easton EA30 low riser 685mm
Rear shock
Float RP2
Rear derailleur
Shimano M663 SGS (SLX) 10spd
Travel front mm
100

Kit components and US prices from the Santa Cruz US site (kits and pricing tabs) on web.archive.org. Model year from the capture date: the page names no year, and January to July captures show the current model year. Built to order: frame with Float RP2 plus the D XC 29 kit and a choice of fork; the entry records the lowest priced fork option. Fork options (powdercoat frame): Recon Silver TK 29 100 taper $2299. Kit front derailleur Shimano M591 (Deore) 10spd. msrp_usd from the maker's US price list captured 2012-05, inside the model year's launch window. Confidence partial: no cited page gives the size list or the frame material.

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