Santa Cruz Bronson X01 Plus / Carbon CC / 27.5 2020
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 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS High
142cm - 156cm
XS Low
142cm - 156cm
SM High
153cm - 167cm
SM Low
153cm - 167cm
MD High
164cm - 177cm
MD Low
164cm - 177cm
LG High
174cm - 187cm
LG Low
174cm - 187cm
XL High
184cm - 195cm
XL Low
184cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Bronson X01 Plus / Carbon CC / 27.5
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Ultimate 160mm 27.5
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select Ultimate
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 Eagle 10-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon 148 DUB, 32t - 165 (XS) 170mm (S-M), 175mm (L-XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle 12 SPD
Wheels
Front Hub
DT 350 15x110 28H Torque Cap
Rear Hub
DT 350 148x12 28h XD
Rims
Race Face ARC Offset 30 27.5" Rims
Spokes
DT Competition Race (28)
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 3C EXO TR 27.5"x2.5", Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR2 EXO TR 27.5"x2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R 50mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Bicycles AM Carbon Bar 35x800
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Team Saddle
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth 31.6
Fit data
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 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 340 mm | 344 mm | 340 mm | 344 mm | 340 mm | 344 mm | 340 mm | 344 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 703 mm | 703 mm | 737 mm | 737 mm | 761 mm | 761 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 821 mm | 821 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 49 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm | 53 mm | 46 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 110 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 112 mm | 109 mm | 107 mm | 112 mm | 113 mm | 111 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 590 mm | 597 mm | 599 mm | 606 mm | 609 mm | 615 mm | 618 mm | 629 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 389 mm | 423 mm | 419 mm | 440 mm | 433 mm | 463 mm | 459 mm | 493 mm | 489 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 545 mm | 578 mm | 578 mm | 602 mm | 602 mm | 625 mm | 625 mm | 660 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.3 ° | 75 ° | 75.3 ° | 75 ° | 75.3 ° | 75 ° | 75.3 ° | 75 ° | 75.3 ° | 75 ° |
| 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 | 65.4 ° | 65.1 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.1 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.1 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.1 ° | 65.4 ° | 65.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1138 mm | 1138 mm | 1171 mm | 1171 mm | 1195 mm | 1195 mm | 1219 mm | 1219 mm | 1256 mm | 1256 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 14 mm | 10 mm | 14 mm | 10 mm | 14 mm | 10 mm | 14 mm | 10 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 696 mm | 708 mm | 704 mm | 725 mm | 721 mm | 725 mm | 719 mm | 724 mm | 719 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 142 cm | 153 cm | 153 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 156 cm | 167 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Bronson X01 Plus / Carbon CC / 27.5 belongs to the Santacruz Bronson model. Santa Cruz released 77 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Santacruz Bronson bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Bronson R Plus / Aluminum / 27.5 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3499$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz Bronson XX1 AXS Reserve / Carbon CC / 27.5 2020, is the most expensive and costs 10499$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7099$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 97.25% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik Ultimate is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select Ultimate model, with a travel of 150mm. 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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Bronson X01 Plus / Carbon CC / 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Bronson X01 Plus / Carbon CC / 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 10 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 142 cm – 195 cm (4.66 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz Bronson X01 Plus / Carbon CC / 27.5 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
