Santa Cruz Chameleon 4

squattingmouse

6/14/2025 6:54am

Chameleon

Cockpit and headtube badge

Colour shift

JMJ logo on chainstay

Chameleon

Parts

Brand

Model

Additional info

Parts

Frame

Santa Cruz

Chameleon

4th Generation with EBB. Custom painted by JMJ designs

Frame: Santa Cruz Chameleon. Misc: 4th Generation with EBB. Custom painted by JMJ designs

Fork

Rock Shox

Domain RC

Adjustable travle set at 120mm

Fork: Rock Shox Domain RC. Misc: Adjustable travle set at 120mm

Headset

FSA

Headset: FSA

Handlebar

Burgtec

Ride High Josh Bryceland Signature

Handlebar: Burgtec Ride High Josh Bryceland Signature

Stem

Deity

Copperhead 50mm

Stem: Deity Copperhead 50mm

Brakes

Shimano

Deore

180mm front, 160mm rear

Brakes: Shimano Deore. Misc: 180mm front, 160mm rear

Brake Levers

Shimano

Deore

Brake Levers: Shimano Deore

Cranks

Shimano

Unknown

Bought from a local bike jumble and hand polished

Cranks: Shimano Unknown. Misc: Bought from a local bike jumble and hand polished

Chainrings / Sprocket

Other

Burgtec 32T

Chainrings / Sprocket: Other Burgtec 32T

Bottom Bracket

Shimano

Bottom Bracket: Shimano

Chain

Shimano

Chain: Shimano

Cassette / Rear Cog

Gusset

14T

Cassette / Rear Cog: Gusset 14T

Pedals

Crank Brothers

Stamp Large

Pedals: Crank Brothers Stamp Large

Front Rim

Halo

Front Rim: Halo T2

Rear Rim

Halo

Rear Rim: Halo T2

Hubs

Halo

Spin doctor

Hubs: Halo Spin doctor

Front Tire

Schwalbe

Billy Bonkers

Front Tire: Schwalbe Billy Bonkers

Rear Tire

Schwalbe

Billy Bonkers

Rear Tire: Schwalbe Billy Bonkers

Saddle

Bontrager

Rhythm Elite

Saddle: Bontrager Rhythm Elite

Seatpost

Thomson

Elite

Seatpost: Thomson Elite

Seatpost Clamp

Other

Santa Cruz QR

Seatpost Clamp: Other Santa Cruz QR

General Info

Model Year

2008

Model Year:

2008

Intended Use

Dirt Jump/Pumptrack

Intended Use:

Dirt Jump/Pumptrack

Additional Info

My beloved Chameleon. If mountain bikes were Land Rovers this is a blacked out Range Rover sport that isn't allowed near mud. Hilariously fun cutting through town or at the pumptrack. Some of the less bling components are from my spares pile and were chosen for reliability.

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