2027 Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOX vs 2027 Santa Cruz Tallboy
The S is the Santa Cruz Tallboy size closest to your S Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOX. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Santa Cruz Tallboy
Compared with the Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOX in S, the Santa Cruz Tallboy in S places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −14 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.4°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOX, SSanta Cruz Tallboy, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOX S | Santa Cruz Tallboy S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 430 mm | 435 | +5 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 610 | −14 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5° | 65.1 | −0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.6° | 77.6 | +1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 579 mm | 569 | −10 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 mm | 435 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1190 mm | 1185 | −5 mm |
| BB drop | 35 mm | 36 | +1 mm |
| Seat tube length | 380 mm | 380 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 551 mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 115 mm | 100 | −15 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 338 | |
| Standover | not listed | 703 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Tallboy minus the Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOX. Full charts: 2027 Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOX, 2027 Santa Cruz Tallboy.
Where each sits in its class
Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOXSanta Cruz Tallboy
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Commencal T.E.M.P.O. V2 ROCKSHOXROCKSHOX | Santa Cruz Tallboy90 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Commencal T.E.M.P.O. | Santa Cruz Tallboy |
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate | RockShox Pike Select |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select | RockShox Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | Shimano XT | SRAM 90 Eagle Transmission |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT | SRAM 90 Eagle Transmission |
| Cassette | Shimano XT | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | Shimano XT | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | Shimano XT | SRAM 90 Eagle DUB Transmission |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano MT800 | SRAM DUB |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Dissector | Maxxis Forekaster |
| Hub | DT Swiss 350 | DT Swiss 370 |
| Rim | DT Swiss XM1700 Classic | Reserve 30|TR AL |
| Brake | Shimano XT | SRAM DB 8 |
| Grips | Ride Alpha Mushroom | Santa Cruz House |
| Headset | Acros ZS56 ZS56 | Cane Creek 50 IS Integrated Headset |
| Seatpost | Up Dropper V3 | not listed |
| Saddle | WTB Solano SL | SDG Bel-Air V3 Lux-Alloy |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM Eagle AXS |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | not listed | OneUp Components Aluminum Bar |
| Stem | not listed | OneUp Components Enduro Stem |
| Dropper post | not listed | OneUp Components Dropper Post |
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