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2025 YT Jeffsy CORE vs 2027 Santa Cruz Tallboy FA

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Santa Cruz Tallboy FA

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2025 YT Jeffsy CORE (L)The YT Jeffsy CORE frame drawn to scale.J 1238

Only the YT Jeffsy CORE is drawn. The Santa Cruz Tallboy FA numbers we have for size L are missing the reach, stack and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementYT Jeffsy CORE LSanta Cruz Tallboy FA LDifference
Reach475not listed
Stack627not listed
Head tube angle6564.8−0.2°
Seat tube angle77.277.2±0.0°
Chainstay length437438.5+2 mm
Wheelbase1238not listed
BB drop33not listed
Effective top tubenot listed616
Head tube lengthnot listed125

Differences are the Santa Cruz Tallboy FA minus the YT Jeffsy CORE. Full charts: 2025 YT Jeffsy CORE, 2027 Santa Cruz Tallboy FA.

Where each sits in its class

YT Jeffsy CORESanta Cruz Tallboy FA

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartYT Jeffsy CORECORE 1Santa Cruz Tallboy FAXX AXS FA RSV
ForkMarzocchi Bomber Z1RockShox Pike Flight Attendant Ultimate
Rear shockMarzocchi Bomber AirRockShox Super Deluxe Flight Attendant Ultimate
ShifterShimano DeoreSRAM Pod Rocker Controller
DerailleurShimano DeoreSRAM XX SL Eagle Transmission
CassetteShimano Deore M6100SRAM XX SL 1299 Eagle Transmission
CranksetShimano Deore M512SRAM XX SL Eagle Power Meter Transmission
Bottom bracketShimano MT501SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
WheelsetSun Ringlé SR329 Trail Compnot listed
TireMaxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Minion DHR II DDMaxxis Dissector
BrakeSRAM DB8 StealthSRAM Maven Carbon Ultimate
HandlebarYT Handlebar 35not listed
StemYT Stem 35Industry Nine A35
GripsODI Elite Motion V2.1not listed
HeadsetCane Creek Series 10Chris King DropSet 3 50th Anniversary Integrated Headset
SeatpostYT Seatpostnot listed
SaddleYT Custom DesignWTB Silverado Medium Fusion
Chainnot listedSRAM XX SL Eagle Transmission
Rimnot listedReserve 30|SL Carbon
Rotornot listedSRAM HS2
Dropper postnot listedOneUp Components Dropper Post

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