Santa Cruz MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 165mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset X0 Eagle Transmission, X01 Eagle AXS
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM High
155cm - 166cm
SM Low
155cm - 166cm
MD High
164cm - 176cm
MD Low
164cm - 176cm
LG High
174cm - 186cm
LG Low
174cm - 186cm
XL High
184cm - 194cm
XL Low
184cm - 194cm
XXL High
192cm - 201cm
XXL Low
192cm - 201cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC
Suspension Fork
RockShox Zeb Ultimate, 170mm -or- Fox 38 Float Factory
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Coil, 230x62.5 -or- FOX DHX2 Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS Pod Bridge
Cassette
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Crank
SRAM X0 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
Chain
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Chain Guide
OneUp Bash Guide
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine 1/1, 15x110, Torque Cap, 6-Bolt, 28h
Rear Hub
Industry Nine 1/1, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 28h
Rims
Front: Reserve 30|HD 29", Rear: Reserve 30|HD 29"
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C, MaxxGrip, Double Down, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxGrip, Double Down
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code Silver Stealth
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3, 42mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm
Grips
Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium, Ti
Seatpost
OneUp V2 Dropper Post, 31.6 -or- RockShox Reverb Stealth -or- Fox Transfer
Fit data
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 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 342.5 mm | 346 mm | 342.5 mm | 346 mm | 342.5 mm | 346 mm | 342.5 mm | 346 mm | 342.5 mm |
| Front Center | 770 mm | 770 mm | 799 mm | 799 mm | 826 mm | 826 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm | 886 mm | 886 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 133 mm | 136 mm | 134 mm | 136 mm | 133 mm | 136 mm | 133 mm | 136 mm | 134 mm | 136 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 615 mm | 622 mm | 624 mm | 635 mm | 637 mm | 653 mm | 655 mm | 667 mm | 669 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 424 mm | 452 mm | 449 mm | 472 mm | 469 mm | 492 mm | 489 mm | 517 mm | 514 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 567 mm | 591 mm | 592 mm | 610 mm | 610 mm | 634 mm | 635 mm | 663 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.24 ° | 77 ° | 77.42 ° | 77.2 ° | 77.8 ° | 77.5 ° | 77.8 ° | 77.5 ° | 77.8 ° | 77.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.8 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.8 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.8 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.8 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.8 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm | 438 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 444 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1203 mm | 1203 mm | 1233 mm | 1234 mm | 1263 mm | 1263 mm | 1295 mm | 1295 mm | 1330 mm | 1331 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 26 mm | 30 mm | 26 mm | 30 mm | 26 mm | 30 mm | 26 mm | 30 mm | 26 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 702 mm | 713 mm | 709 mm | 720 mm | 715 mm | 719 mm | 714 mm | 721 mm | 717 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 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 | 192 cm | 192 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 194 cm | 194 cm | 201 cm | 201 cm |
Model Overview
MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC completes the Santacruz Megatower model. There are 55 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz MEGATOWER R / Carbon C 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4999$. Santa Cruz MEGATOWER XX AXS RSV / Carbon CC 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 11199$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Santa Cruz released this model in 2024, its price was 9399$. In conclusion, this bike price is 161.16% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14 kg (30.86 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Santa Cruz MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC it’s weighing 15.96 kg (35.19 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 14% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC has a rear shock with a travel of 165mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Coil is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC are the 29″ carbon type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC comes in 10 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 201 cm (5.09 ft – 6.59 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the MEGATOWER X0 AXS RSV Coil / Carbon CC. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
