Santa Cruz Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve 2018
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 RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset XX1 Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RCT3
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil RCT or Super Deluxe Air RCT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 Eagle, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
73mm threaded, included with crankset
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12-speed
Chain Guide
e*thirteen TRS+ 1x
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Industry Nine Torch Classic, 15x110mm, 28 hole, Torque Cap, Rear: Industry Nine Torch Classic, 12x148mm, 28 hole, XD
Rear Hub
Front: Industry Nine Torch Classic, 15x110mm, 28 hole, Torque Cap, Rear: Industry Nine Torch Classic, 12x148mm, 28 hole, XD
Rims
Santa Cruz Reserve 30 Carbon, 28 hole
Spokes
DT Competition Race
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 3C EXO TR, 27.5" x 2.5”, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II EXO TR, 27.5" x 2.4”
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC with 180mm Avid Centerline rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Code RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine R, 50mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz AM Carbon Bar, 35mm x 800mm
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 110 IS Integrated
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado SLT
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth, Travel: 100mm (XS), 125mm (S), 150mm (M-XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS High | SM High | MD High | LG High | XL High |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Stack | 579 mm | 588 mm | 597 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 408 mm | 428 mm | 448 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 566 mm | 590 mm | 613 mm | 646 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 390 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1127 mm | 1161 mm | 1186 mm | 1210 mm | 1244 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Standover Height | 696 mm | 698 mm | 714 mm | 712 mm | 710 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve is part of the Santacruz Nomad model. There are 68 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Santacruz Nomad bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Nomad C R 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4499$. Santa Cruz Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve 2018 on the other hand costs 9399$, 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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 9399$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve price is 161.16% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve weighs 13.4 kg (29.54 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 6.49% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
Santa Cruz Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve 2018 bike is equipped with the RockShox Lyrik fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Coil RCT or Super Deluxe Air RCT is the one installed in this bike. 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 size
When leaving the production line, the Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve model has 27.5″ carbon wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve has 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.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Nomad Carbon CC XX1 Reserve. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
