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
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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 tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Bontrager Red Label
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec 140g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (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 leversShimano 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 typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Santa Cruz Tazmon (15)

Component group setsShimano XTR 950
Available colors - Black
- metallic green
- polished
- red
- translucent blue
- translucent red
- wh
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 3.0 (inches) Travel
Risse Genesis
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Bontrager With Chromoly Rails
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec AL-235


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.