Santa Cruz Nomad XT Coil / Carbon C / 27.5 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM High
154cm - 167cm
SM Low
154cm - 167cm
MD High
164cm - 177cm
MD Low
164cm - 177cm
LG High
174cm - 187cm
LG Low
174cm - 187cm
XL High
184cm - 193cm
XL Low
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nomad XT Coil / Carbon C / 27.5
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Float Performance Elite, 170mm, 27.5"
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select+ (400 S, 450 M, 500 L-XL, 550 XXL)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, 12spd
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8100, 12spd
Cassette
Shimano XT M8100, 12spd, 10-51t
Crank
Shimano XT M8100, 32t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano XT 68/73mm
Chain
Shimano XT, 12spd
Chain Guide
OneUp Bash
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350, 15x110, 28h
Rear Hub
DT 350, 12x148, MicroSpline, 28h
Rims
RaceFace ARC Offset 30 27.5"
Spokes
Sapim Race
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 27.5"x2.5", 3C, MaxxGRIP Double Down, TR, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, MaxxGRIP, Double Down, TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT 8120
Disk Rotors
Shimano XT RT-86, Ice Tech, 203mm/180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Bicycles Carbon Riser
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Pro
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth 31.6
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 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 340 mm | 344 mm | 340 mm | 344 mm | 340 mm | 344 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 760 mm | 760 mm | 792 mm | 792 mm | 821 mm | 821 mm | 857 mm | 857 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 127 mm | 129 mm | 127 mm | 129 mm | 127 mm | 129 mm | 127 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 598 mm | 600 mm | 611.5 mm | 614 mm | 620.4 mm | 623 mm | 642.9 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 419 mm | 447 mm | 444 mm | 472 mm | 469 mm | 497 mm | 494 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 549 mm | 578 mm | 579 mm | 606 mm | 607 mm | 640 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.2 ° | 77.9 ° | 78 ° | 77.7 ° | 77.9 ° | 77.5 ° | 77.6 ° | 77.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 63.7 ° | 64 ° | 63.7 ° | 64 ° | 63.7 ° | 64 ° | 63.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 165 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 423 mm | 427 mm | 428 mm | 432 mm | 433 mm | 437 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1182 mm | 1183 mm | 1219 mm | 1220 mm | 1253 mm | 1254 mm | 1294 mm | 1295 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 14 mm | 10 mm | 14 mm | 10 mm | 14 mm | 10 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 707 mm | 703 mm | 729 mm | 724 mm | 730 mm | 725 mm | 729 mm | 724 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
Nomad XT Coil / Carbon C / 27.5 is part of the Santacruz Nomad model. Santa Cruz released 68 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Santacruz Nomad bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Santa Cruz Nomad R / Carbon C / 27.5 2021 has a starting price of 4949$. Santa Cruz Nomad X01 Coil / Carbon CC / 27.5 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8249$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6849$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 90.3% higher.
Nomad XT Coil / Carbon C / 27.5 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Elite Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. 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
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select+ (400 S, with a travel distance of 170mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The Nomad XT Coil / Carbon C / 27.5 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Santa Cruz Nomad XT Coil / Carbon C / 27.5 is equipped 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
There are 8 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 193 cm (5.05 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz Nomad XT Coil / Carbon C / 27.5 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!
