Santa Cruz HECKLER R / Carbon C / MX 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
9,174$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset NX Eagle, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery 720Wh Integrated, removable -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HECKLER R / Carbon C / MX
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select, 160mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle Single Click, 12spd
Cassette
SRAM PG1230, 12spd, 11-50t
Crank
Shimano EM600 Crank Arms 165mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Chain Guide
E13 E-Spec+ AL
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, Torque Cap, 32h
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, 32h
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 29” (F), 27.5” (R) (Size Small is 27.5” Front and Rear)
Spokes
Sapim Race
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C, MaxxGrip, EXO+, TR (Size Small is 27.5”), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RE
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
e13 TRS Base
Handlebar
E13 TRS Base
Grips
Santa Cruz House Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Race Saddle or WTB Volt
Seatpost
SDG Tellis
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Drive Unit DU-EP800
Battery
720Wh Integrated, removable
Remote
Shimano Display Unit SC-E7000
Charger
Smart-Plus 4A Charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low | XXL High | XXL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 761 mm | 761 mm | 781 mm | 781 mm | 807 mm | 807 mm | 836 mm | 736 mm | 869 mm | 869 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 118 mm | 120 mm | 127 mm | 130 mm | 127 mm | 130 mm | 127 mm | 130 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 616 mm | 623 mm | 625 mm | 636 mm | 639 mm | 655 mm | 657 mm | 673 mm | 675 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 434 mm | 462 mm | 459 mm | 482 mm | 479 mm | 502 mm | 499 mm | 527 mm | 524 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 579 mm | 606 mm | 607 mm | 631 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm | 653 mm | 681 mm | 682 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.9 ° | 76.7 ° | 76.8 ° | 76.6 ° | 76.7 ° | 76.4 ° | 77 ° | 76.7 ° | 77 ° | 76.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 390 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1213 mm | 1214 mm | 1233 mm | 1234 mm | 1259 mm | 1260 mm | 1288 mm | 1289 mm | 1321 mm | 1322 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 723 mm | 752 mm | 748 mm | 750 mm | 747 mm | 748 mm | 744 mm | 748 mm | 745 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
HECKLER R / Carbon C / MX belongs to the Santacruz E Heckler model. Santa Cruz launched 48 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Santacruz E Heckler e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz HECKLER R / Carbon C / 29 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 8493$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz HECKLER X01 AXS RSV 29 / Carbon CC 2023, is the most expensive and costs 13899$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 8493$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that HECKLER R / Carbon C / MX price is 77.49% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik Select model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select model, with a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the HECKLER R / Carbon C / MX e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The HECKLER R / Carbon C / MX comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.