Santa Cruz Tazmon (15) 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Santa Cruz |
| Model | Tazmon (15) |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Santa Cruz Tazmon (15) Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XTR Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager Red Label |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted DT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec 140g |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-M950 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 Teeth Shimano XTR M950-HG |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Santa Cruz Tazmon (15) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano XTR Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Santa Cruz Tazmon (15)
| Component group sets | Shimano XTR 950 |
| Available colors | - Black - metallic green - polished - red - translucent blue - translucent red - wh |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel Risse Genesis |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Bontrager With Chromoly Rails |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Titec AL-235 |
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Santa Cruz Tazmon (15) bike review
Santa Cruz produced the Tazmon (15) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,185.00.
Tazmon (15) bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Santa Cruz Mountain bike Tazmon (15) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, metallic green, polished, red, translucent blue, translucent red and wh .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" WTB Primal Raptor tires and DT Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Red Label, 32-hole. Santa Cruz equiped this exact model with Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers braking system and Shimano XTR hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santa Cruz used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Titec 140g high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Tazmon (15) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore lite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano XTR M950-HG, 26/36/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Santa Cruz, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XTR RapidFire SL gear shift levers.