Frame and Fork:
Carbon CC Frame and Fork: Santa Cruz's highest grade of carbon makes for a bike that is incredibly lightweight, strong, and comfortable. With knowledge gained from years of mountain bike innovation, this frameset is stiff yet has great offroad feel.
Internal Cable Routing: Guided through tubes within the frame, cables are out of the way and look extra clean. This frame is also dropper post-ready.
3 Water Bottle Cage Mounts: With two inside the front triangle and one on the underside of the downtube, you'll never want for storage.
Size Specific Fork Offsets: Different fork offsets—50mm for the 52-54cm sizes and 45mm for the 56-61cm sizes—help ensure your little piggies don’t go to market on the front wheel.
Large Tire Clearance: With room for a 45mm 700c or a 2.1" 650b tire, this frameset can be set up for any adventure.
Fender-Ready
12mm Thru-Axles
Flat Mount Brake Bosses
Threaded Bottom Bracket
Drivetrain:
SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS: If your ride doesn’t feel complete until you get a little dirt on your tires, you know the importance of capable components that can tackle anything. The RED XPLR eTap AXS rear derailleur is a dedicated 1x-specific unit designed for use with the XPLR 10-44 cassette. It makes for an uncluttered drivetrain that takes on pavement and singletrack with equal aplomb. Wireless and proven eTap shift logic, AXS connectivity and advanced chain management mean this derailleur does exactly what you want when you need it.
Brakes:
SRAM Rival 1 Brakeset: With powerful 18mm pistons clamping down on 160mm rotors, SRAM's Rival 1 flat mount hydraulic brakes give you unparalleled control in any conditions. And, with a featherweight amount of hand force, you can modulate all this power easily. As easy to service as it is to use, this system is built for durability too.
SRAM Paceline Centerlock Rotors | 160mm
Wheelset:
Maxxis Ravager Tires: An aggressive gravel tire optimized for off-road touring and adventure rides, these tubeless-ready dual compound demons feature square center and oversized cornering knobs. Protected with an EXO layer borrowed from mountain biking, they're exceptionally tough, surprisingly fast, and endlessly grippy.
Easton ARC Offset 25 Rims with i9 1/1 Hubs: A lightweight and durable wheelset that can handle bikepacking on rough roads, these rims are made from high strength 6069 alloy, with a significant tire retention bead. The Industry Nine hubs are known to stay smooth and trouble-free through thousands of miles.
Additional Features:
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