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Tap Root Hardtail Titanium

The Sanitas Cycles Tap Root hardtail might be the little brother to our custom Root hardtail but still offers the same trail capable performance that you’ve come to expect of a modern hardtail! The Tap Root is the Titanium hardtail you’ve always dreamt about that doesn’t break the bank in the process! Equally at home on the big mountain trails, start line of your local XC race or the epic bike packing adventure of your choosing.

We designed the Tap Root hardtail to be the most versatile model in our lineup and with modern geometry in mind. Intended to be built with a 120mm suspension fork along with ample clearance for 29×2.6” tires. With sliding dropout’s standard, this provides the versatility to run the drivetrain of your choice. Gears, Single Speed, Traditional derailleur, Direct Mount derailleur, the Tap Root can do it all. Our stock geometry & size-specific T3A/2.5V straight gauge titanium tube sets delivers a lightweight and exceptionally strong frameset that is built to be nimble, comfortable, durable, and extremely fun to ride.

Frame is configured with external brake and shift cable routing along with internal dropper port routing. Cables are routed on the underside of the downtube on the front half of the frame and also on the underside chain stays for a clean overall appearance. Offered with six stock geometries to choose from. Standard satin finish with the options to choose from either brushed logos or Black or White Vinyl decals. The Tap Root can be purchased as a frame to be built using the components of your choosing or offered as a complete bike with a mechanical drivetrain from SRAM or Shimano.

Each frame is meticulously built by hand in beautiful Durango Colorado!

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tap Root Titanium Hardtail

Frame Starting at $2,950

2.6" tire clearance for a reliably smooth ride on all terrain

    • Recommended Use: Mountain Single Track, XC Racing, Bikepacking

    • Stock Geometry available in Six Sizes

    • Tire Width: 29 x 2.6”

    • Headtube: 44mm Straight Taper

    • Bottom Bracket: T47 English Thread

    • Rear Hub Spacing: 148 x 12mm Boost

    • Cable Routing: External, Internal Dropper Port

    • Brake: Post Mount Disc, optimized for 180mm Disc Rotor

    • Seatpost Diameter: 31.6 mm (internal dropper routing)

    • Dropouts: Sliding with standard derailleur inserts

    • Single Speed Specific or Direct Mount derailleur inserts offered upon request

    • Manufacturer Warranty: Lifetime

    • Tubing: Hand Picked Size Specific straight gauge 3/2.5 CWSR Titanium

    • Head Badge: Available Upon Request: Sanitas Custom designed & Hand-Fabricated by Revolution Jewelry

    • Bottle Mounts: Down Tube and Seat Tube Locations

    • Finish: Ceramic Bead Blast with Brushed Logo (Black or White Vinyl Logos available).

    • Production: Hand made one-by-one in Durango, Colorado

    • Frame Weight: 3.0 to 3.5 lbs. depending on Sizing.

    • SRAM GX

      • FORK: RockShox Pike Select RL- 120mm

      • DRIVETRAIN: SRAM GX Eagle Mechanical – 12spd

      • BRAKES: SRAM G2 R

      • COCKPIT: RaceFace Atlas Alloy

      • DROPPER POST: RaceFace Aeffect R

      • WHEELS: HUNT Trail Wide - 29

      • TIRES: WTB Ranger 29" x 2.4"

    • SHIMANO SLX

      • FORK: RockShox Pike Select RL- 120mm

      • DRIVETRAIN: SHIMANO SLX Mechanical – 12spd

      • BRAKES: SHIMANO SLX

      • COCKPIT: RaceFace Atlas Alloy

      • DROPPER POST: RaceFace Aeffect R

      • WHEELS: HUNT Trail Wide - 29

      • TIRES: WTB Ranger 29" x 2.4"

  • Stock geometry is available in six sizes and can be viewed by clicking the button below.

    Click to view geometry sheet

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