Santa Cruz V10 S 29 / Carbon CC 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,149$
Weight | 17.07 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 203mm -
Travel Rear 215mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 40
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM Low
152cm - 169cm
SM High
152cm - 169cm
MD Low
167cm - 178cm
MD Low
167cm - 178cm
MD High
167cm - 178cm
MD High
167cm - 178cm
LG Low
175cm - 186cm
LG Low
175cm - 186cm
LG High
175cm - 186cm
LG High
175cm - 186cm
XL Low
184cm - 196cm
XL High
184cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
V10 S 29 / Carbon CC
Suspension Fork
FOX 40 Performance, 203mm
Rear Shock
FOX DHX2 Performance Elite Coil
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH, 7spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, 7spd
Cassette
SRAM PG720 DH, 11-25t
Crank
SRAM Descendant DH, 165mm, 34t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 83mm Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM PC1110, 11spd
Chain Guide
E13 Vario DH Guide
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: DT Swiss 350, 20x110, Boost, 32h, Rear: DT Swiss 350 ISO, 12x157, HG, 32h
Rear Hub
Front: DT Swiss 350, 20x110, Boost, 32h, Rear: DT Swiss 350 ISO, 12x157, HG, 32h
Rims
Front: RaceFace ARC HD 30 29" Rims, Rear: RaceFace ARC HD 30 29" Rims
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C, MaxxGRIP, Rear: Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C, MaxxGRIP
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Santa Cruz Direct Mount 35x45/50
Handlebar
Burgtec RideWide DH Alloy Bar
Grips
Burgtec Bartender Pro Grip Minnar
Headset
Cane Creek 40 ZS49/EC49 Headset
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Alpaca Gravita X5 Saddle
Seatpost
RaceFace Chester, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | SM High | MD Low | MD Low | MD High | MD High | LG Low | LG Low | LG High | LG High | XL Low | XL High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 356 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm | 356 mm | 356 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm | 356 mm | 356 mm | 351 mm | 356 mm |
| Front Center | 769 mm | 769 mm | 806 mm | 806 mm | 806 mm | 806 mm | 833 mm | 833 mm | 833 mm | 833 mm | 865 mm | 865 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Trail | 121 mm | 118 mm | 122 mm | 114 mm | 120 mm | 111 mm | 122 mm | 114 mm | 120 mm | 111 mm | 123 mm | 120 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 604 mm | 632 mm | 632 mm | 633 mm | 633 mm | 636 mm | 636 mm | 638 mm | 638 mm | 641 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 413 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm | 463 mm | 463 mm | 491 mm | 493 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.3 ° | 63.7 ° | 63.3 ° | 63.3 ° | 63.7 ° | 63.7 ° | 63.3 ° | 63.3 ° | 63.7 ° | 63.7 ° | 63.3 ° | 63.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 446 mm | 447 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 447 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1201 mm | 1200 mm | 1253 mm | 1253 mm | 1252 mm | 1252 mm | 1280 mm | 1280 mm | 1279 mm | 1279 mm | 1317 mm | 1316 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | -2 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 21 mm | 16 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 713 mm | 714 mm | 714 mm | 719 mm | 719 mm | 715 mm | 715 mm | 720 mm | 720 mm | 715 mm | 720 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 152 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 169 cm | 178 cm | 178 cm | 178 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 196 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
V10 S 29 / Carbon CC completes the Santacruz V10 model. Santa Cruz launched 36 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Santa Cruz V10 S 27.5 / Carbon CC 2023 has a starting price of 7149$. Santa Cruz V10 X01 MX / Carbon CC 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9149$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Downhill bikes
If you want an acceptable Downhill bike you should know that the average price is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Santa Cruz V10 S 29 / Carbon CC price was 7149$. If we compare this with the average Downhill bike cost we notice that the price is 110.82% more expensive.
Downhill bikes average weight
The average weight for Downhill bikes is 15.95 kg (35.16 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 17.07 kg (37.63 lbs), Santa Cruz bike is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Downhill bike weighs 7.02% less than V10 S 29 / Carbon CC.
V10 S 29 / Carbon CC components
Fork
The V10 S 29 / Carbon CC comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 40 fork. This has a travel range of 203mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX DHX2 Performance Elite Coil rear shock model, which has a travel of 215mm. 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 size
The wheels on V10 S 29 / Carbon CC are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The V10 S 29 / Carbon CC comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 12 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 196 cm (4.99 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.