Carbon CC Frame – Santa Cruz's highest level of carbon fiber frame construction, CC carbon is not only extremely lightweight and strong, but it comes with a lifetime warranty. The durability, feel, and performance of carbon is unmatched in the mountain bike world, and Santa Cruz are at the top of the game.

Superlight™ Suspension – Cross-country racing isn't a power lap around the park anymore. The courses are challenging and the competition fierce. Superlight™ provides traction to avoid the wobblers but keeps overall weight down. By reducing the amount of moving parts, bearings and linkages, Santa Cruz save up to 289g over previous models.

Fox Float Factory DPS Rear Shock – A lightweight chassis, EVOL air spring, and dual piston damper with 3-position switch create a pedal-friendly shock that soaks up the bumps and delivers pedal power to the ground with utmost efficiency.

Shock Adjustments – Air Spring Pressure / Lever Actuated Open, Medium, Firm Modes / Open Mode Adjust Tuning Range (1, 2, 3) / Rebound

148mm Rear Axle Spacing

Integrated Headset

Internal Dropper and Brake Cable Routing

Threaded Bottom Bracket

Fox Factory 34 Step Cast – The lightest 34 ever, the all-new 34 Step-Cast is designed from the ground up to deliver uncompromising XC race performance with class leading tunability, chassis stiffness and strength. With new lower-leg bypass channels, a redesigned arch, and off-the-charts tunability, this is a seriously impressive fork.

Fork Adjustments – Air Spring Pressure / Three On-the-fly Compression Settings (Open, Medium, Firm) / Open Mode Adjust (22 Clicks) / Low Speed Rebound (10 Clicks)

SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS™ – XX1 Eagle AXS utilizes the proven backbone of SRAM 1x. 500-percent gear range, a more secure and longer wearing X-SYNC 2 chainring. The resilience of an aluminum cage is paired with the connected components of Eagle AXS to be ready for the new gen of super bikes.

SRAM Level Ultimate – Level Ultimate is the master of two forces — power and weight — in one sleek, durable design. In this build, SRAM took every gram to task. Carbon-fiber lever blades for crisp, clean pulls. A new two-piece, two-piston caliper for superior heat management and smooth piston actuation. With Ultimate, total control is at your fingertips.

SRAM CLX Centerlock Rotors

Santa Cruz Reserve 28|XC Carbon – The Reserve 28|XC is the race-ready culmination of everything Santa Cruz has learned from years at the highest levels of competition, and it delivers on a heap of promises. At a genre blurring 1300g for a complete wheelset (with no rider weight limit and a market-defining lifetime warranty), the 28|XC features a new wider and lower rim profile to increase strength and lateral rigidity, while adding vertical compliance for enhanced traction. The new rim shape also eases tubeless tire installation and improves tire bead retention at lower pressure. The Reserve 28|XC is really the go-to wheelset for the modern XC bike: Sturdy and strong enough for a rowdy XC ride, but light and fast enough for a jaunt on the World Cup XC circuit.

Maxxis Rekon Race Tires – This semi-slick tire borrows its tread design from the trail version of the Rekon, but with smaller and shorter knobs. Use it as a rear tire paired with a more aggressive front tread, or front and rear for short track racing.

DT Swiss 180 EXP Hubs – Lighter, stiffer, more precise and easier to maintain - the strengths of the 180 hub are further enhanced with the new Ratchet EXP technology. The ultra-reliable freehub system transfers the highest pedaling loads resulting in direct power transmission. Smooth-running SINC Ceramic bearings bring a decisive advantage with their extremely low rolling resistance. DT Swiss 180 hubs - the ultimate in lightweight, stiffness and durability.

RockShox AXS Dropper Post – No hoses. No routing. No energy wasted. Not a single thing in the way of the experience. SRAM created a reliable wireless-electronic dropper post and controller that actuates with drastically less effort and zero distraction. Expanding what's possible on a bike, Reverb AXS is enabled by SRAM AXS technology, a new level of interaction, personalization, and connectivity across all AXS enabled components.

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