Description
What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:”The Chameleon R 29 is a hardtail with the versatility to tackle any trail. Its 29-inch wheels smooth out technical terrain, and the geometry strikes the perfect balance between stability and playfulness. It’s my go-to bike for all-around trail fun.”The Santa Cruz Chameleon R 29 is designed for riders who crave a versatile, high-performance hardtail. Built around 29-inch wheels, it’s a trail machine that delivers efficiency on climbs and confidence on descents. The lightweight aluminum frame offers durability and responsiveness, making it an excellent choice for technical singletrack and long days in the saddle. This build features SRAM’s NX Eagle 12-speed drivetrain, providing a wide gear range and precise shifting for tackling steep climbs and fast descents. A Fox Rhythm 34 fork with 130mm of travel absorbs bumps and enhances control over rough terrain. The big 29-inch wheels glide over roots and rocks effortlessly, while adjustable dropouts allow for fine-tuning your setup. Whether we’re tackling challenging terrain or enjoying smooth flow trails, the Chameleon R 29 is a reliable and adaptable companion. Heads up – We do our best to keep bike specs and images current, but occasional component changes can happen without warning-and sometimes the photos might not show the exact build you’ll receive. If you want to double-check the details, our Gearheads are always here to help.