Santa Cruz Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 115mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XX1 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
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Step Cast Factory, 120mm
Rear Shock
FOX Float Factory DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS, 12spd
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 Eagle Rainbow, 12spd, 10-50t
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS 148 DUB 34t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12spd
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 180 EXP, 110x15, Torque Cap, Centerlock, 24h
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 180 EXP, 148x12, XD, Center- lock, 24h
Rims
Santa Cruz Reserve 28|XC Carbon Rim
Spokes
Sapim CX-Ray
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race, 29"x2.4WT, 3C, EXO, Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race, 29"x2.4WT, 3C, EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate
Disk Rotors
SRAM CLX Centerlock Rotors, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace LiteForce
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Bicycles Carbon Flat Bar, 760mm
Grips
ESI Chunky Grips
Headset
Cane Creek AER IS Tapered Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium Ti Fusion Saddle or WTB Volt
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb AXS 31.6, MatchMaker
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339.9 mm | 339.7 mm | 339.6 mm | 339.4 mm |
| Front Center | 695 mm | 723.7 mm | 747.4 mm | 778 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 108 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 592.4 mm | 602 mm | 611.5 mm | 625.7 mm |
| Reach | 417.3 mm | 442.8 mm | 462.5 mm | 487.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573.4 mm | 602.3 mm | 626.4 mm | 656.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.1 ° | 75 ° | 74.9 ° | 74.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.1 ° | 67.1 ° | 67.1 ° | 67.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 438 mm | 440 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1130 mm | 1162 mm | 1188 mm | 1221 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 751 mm | 750 mm | 755 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 belongs to the Santacruz Blur model. Santa Cruz launched 80 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Santacruz Blur bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Blur R / TR / Carbon C / 29 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4599$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 2022, is the most expensive and costs 11599$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 11599$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 508.87% higher.
Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 components
Fork
Santa Cruz Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 2022 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float Factory DPS rear shock model, which has a travel of 115mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The wheels on Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 are the 29″ carbon type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Santa Cruz Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 196 cm (5.09 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz Blur XX1 / AXS / TR / RSV / Carbon CC / 29 includes a dropper post. 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.
