Santa Cruz 5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,499$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS High
142cm - 152cm
XS Low
142cm - 152cm
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
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance, 140mm, 27.5"
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 Eagle 10-52T
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle 148 DUB 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12 SPD
Wheels
Front Hub
DT 370 15x110 32H
Rear Hub
DT 370 12x148 XD 32h
Rims
Race Face AR Offset 30 27.5" RIms
Spokes
Sapim Race
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4 MaxxGRIP EXO TR, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4" 3C EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 R
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3 42mm
Handlebar
Burgtec Alloy Bar 35x800mm
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS High | XS Low | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 334 mm | 338 mm | 334 mm | 338 mm | 334 mm | 338 mm | 334 mm | 338 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 699 mm | 699 mm | 733 mm | 733 mm | 764 mm | 764 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 826 mm | 826 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 44 mm | 50 mm | 44 mm | 47 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 42 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 114 mm | 106 mm | 114 mm | 109 mm | 113 mm | 112 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 578 mm | 594 mm | 597 mm | 608 mm | 610 mm | 622 mm | 624 mm | 635 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 401 mm | 429 mm | 426 mm | 454 mm | 451 mm | 479 mm | 476 mm | 504 mm | 501 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 528 mm | 559 mm | 560 mm | 589 mm | 591 mm | 620 mm | 621 mm | 650 | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.9 ° | 77.5 ° | 77.6 ° | 77.2 ° | 77.4 ° | 77 ° | 77.2 ° | 76.8 ° | 77 ° | 76.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 370 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.7 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.7 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.7 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.7 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.7 ° | 65.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 428 mm | 427 mm | 428 mm | 430 mm | 431 mm | 433 mm | 434 mm | 436 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1132 mm | 1127 mm | 1166 mm | 1160 mm | 1197 mm | 1195 mm | 1228 mm | 1229 mm | 1259 mm | 1263 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 20 mm | 16 mm | 20 mm | 16 mm | 20 mm | 16 mm | 20 mm | 16 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 690 mm | 711 mm | 706 mm | 710 mm | 704 mm | 708 mm | 703 mm | 708 mm | 703 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 142 cm | 154 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 152 cm | 152 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 is a Santacruz 5010 model. There are 71 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz 5010 R / Carbon C / 27.5 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4549$. Santa Cruz 5010 X01 / Carbon CC / 27.5 2021 on the other hand costs 7599$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Santa Cruz released this model in 2021, its price was 5499$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that 5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 price is 99.09% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The 5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Santa Cruz 5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ model installed, and has a travel of 130mm. 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, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on 5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 comes in 10 sizes, that range from 142 cm – 193 cm (4.66 ft – 6.33 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz 5010 S / Carbon C / 27.5 comes with 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.