Santa Cruz BLUR X01 AXS TR RSV / Carbon CC 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
9,749$
Weight | 10.84 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 115mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle AXS, GX Eagle AXS -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 196cm
XL
184cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BLUR X01 AXS TR RSV / Carbon CC
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Step Cast Factory, 120mm
Rear Shock
FOX Float Factory DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle AXS, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX AXS Shifter
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 Eagle, 12spd, 10-50t
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon 148 DUB 34t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12spd
Chain Guide
OneUp Chainguide
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Industry Nine 1/1, 110x15, Centerlock, 24h, Rear: Industry Nine 1/1, 148x12, XD, Centerlock, 24h
Rear Hub
Front: Industry Nine 1/1, 110x15, Centerlock, 24h, Rear: Industry Nine 1/1, 148x12, XD, Centerlock, 24h
Rims
Reserve 28 XC 29" Carbon Rims
Spokes
Sapim D-Light
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race, 29"x2.4WT, EXO, TR, Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race, 29"x2.4WT, EXO, TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace LiteForce
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Bicycles Carbon Flat Bar
Grips
ESI Chunky Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium Ti Fusion Saddle
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.23 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330.5 mm | 339.9 mm | 330.5 mm | 339.7 mm | 330.5 mm | 339.6 mm | 330.5 mm | 339.4 mm |
| Front Center | 685.8 mm | 695 mm | 714.5 mm | 723.7 mm | 738.2 mm | 747.4 mm | 768.7 mm | 778 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 108 mm | 100 mm | 109 mm | 100 mm | 109 mm | 100 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 583.3 mm | 592.4 mm | 592.6 mm | 602 mm | 601.9 mm | 611.5 mm | 615.8 mm | 625.7 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 417.3 mm | 455 mm | 442.8 mm | 475 mm | 462.5 mm | 500 mm | 487.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568.9 mm | 573.4 mm | 597.8 mm | 602.3 mm | 621.9 mm | 626.4 mm | 652.2 mm | 656.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 75.1 ° | 76.3 ° | 75 ° | 75.8 ° | 74.9 ° | 75.7 ° | 74.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm | 438 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 442 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1130 mm | 1152 mm | 1162 mm | 1178 mm | 1188 mm | 1211 mm | 1221 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 32 mm | 42 mm | 32 mm | 42 mm | 32 mm | 42 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 748 mm | 745 mm | 751 mm | 744 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm | 755 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 155 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 196 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
BLUR X01 AXS TR RSV / Carbon CC is a Santacruz Blur model. There are 80 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Santacruz Blur bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz BLUR R / TR / Carbon C / 29 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4599$. Santa Cruz BLUR XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 12399$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 9749$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that BLUR X01 AXS TR RSV / Carbon CC price is 411.76% higher.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 10.84 kg (23.9 lbs), Santa Cruz bike is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 14.39% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 120mm. 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
The BLUR X01 AXS TR RSV / Carbon CC has a rear shock with a travel of 115mm. The model FOX Float Factory DPS is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the BLUR X01 AXS TR RSV / Carbon CC model has 29″ carbon wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 8 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 196 cm (5.09 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz BLUR X01 AXS TR RSV / Carbon CC comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!