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2025 Santa Cruz Highball R vs 2026 Yeti ASR C2

The Yeti ASR C2 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Yeti ASR C2

Frame stack
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Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+9 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2025 Santa Cruz Highball R (M)The Santa Cruz Highball R frame drawn to scale.J 1145

Only the Santa Cruz Highball R is drawn. The Yeti ASR C2 numbers we have for size S are missing the reach, stack, seat angle and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSanta Cruz Highball R MYeti ASR C2 SDifference
Reach440not listed
Stack605not listed
Head tube angle67°66.5−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.5°not listed
Effective top tube619not listed
Chainstay length426435+9 mm
Wheelbase1145not listed
BB drop60not listed
BB height313not listed
Standover715not listed
Seat tube length430not listed
Head tube length105not listed

Differences are the Yeti ASR C2 minus the Santa Cruz Highball R. Full charts: 2025 Santa Cruz Highball R, 2026 Yeti ASR C2.

Where each sits in its class

Santa Cruz Highball RYeti ASR C2

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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.

PartSanta Cruz Highball RRYeti ASR C2C2 90 TRANSMISSION
ForkRockShox Sid SL BaseRockShox SID
ShifterSRAM NX EagleSRAM Eagle 90 Transmission
DerailleurSRAM NX Eaglenot listed
CassetteSRAM NX Eaglenot listed
ChainSRAM NX Eaglenot listed
CranksetSRAM Stylo 148 DUB 34tnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BBnot listed
TireMaxxis Rekon Racenot listed
HubSRAM MTH 716, SRAM MTH 746not listed
RimRace Face AR Offset 27not listed
BrakeSRAM G2 RYeti Motive Bronze
RotorAvid Centerlinenot listed
StemRace Face Ridenot listed
HeadsetFSA IS-2/47/42 ACBnot listed
Framenot listedYeti ASR
Rear shocknot listedRockShox SID LUXE Select+

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