Santa Cruz Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,199$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float Performance Elite 160mm 29"
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate (400 S, 450 M, 500 L-XL, 550 XXL)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 Eagle 10-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle 148 DUB, 30t - 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle 12 SPD
Chain Guide
MRP AMg V2 Alloy chainguide
Wheels
Front Hub
DT 350 15x110 28H
Rear Hub
DT 350 148x12 28h XD
Rims
Race Face ARC Offset 30 29" Rims
Spokes
DT Competition Race (28)
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 29"x2.5", 3C EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R 40mm
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
Geometry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 340 mm | 343 mm | 340 mm | 343 mm | 340 mm | 343 mm | 340 mm | 343 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 743 mm | 743 mm | 772 mm | 772 mm | 796 mm | 796 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 860 mm | 860 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 127 mm | 125 mm | 127 mm | 126 mm | 127 mm | 125 mm | 128 mm | 126 mm | 128 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 606 mm | 613 mm | 615 mm | 622 mm | 624 mm | 640 mm | 642 mm | 663 mm | 665 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 419 mm | 447 mm | 444 mm | 467 mm | 464 mm | 487 mm | 484 mm | 512 mm | 509 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 565 mm | 593 mm | 594 mm | 616 mm | 617 mm | 643 mm | 645 mm | 677 mm | 679 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.8 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.7 ° | 76.4 ° | 76.6 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 75.8 ° |
| 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 | 65 ° | 64.7 ° | 65 ° | 64.7 ° | 65 ° | 64.7 ° | 65 ° | 64.7 ° | 65 ° | 64.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 155 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 433 mm | 432 mm | 433 mm | 432 mm | 433 mm | 432 mm | 433 mm | 432 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1175 mm | 1176 mm | 1204 mm | 1205 mm | 1228 mm | 1229 mm | 1257 mm | 1257 mm | 1292 mm | 1293 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 33 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 695 mm | 711 mm | 706 mm | 710 mm | 705 mm | 708 mm | 702 mm | 705 mm | 700 |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29 belongs to the Santacruz Megatower model. There are 55 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Santa Cruz Megatower R / Carbon C / 29 2019 has a starting price of 4499$. Santa Cruz Megatower XX1 AXS Reserve / Carbon CC / 29 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10499$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 7199$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 100.03% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
Santa Cruz Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Santa Cruz Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29 bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate (400 S model installed, and has a travel of 160mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Santa Cruz Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz Megatower X01 / Carbon CC / 29 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.