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 130mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance
Rear Shock
FOX Float Performance DSP
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12 speed, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Team, threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
none
Pedals
none
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Novatec D641, 15mm x 110mm, 32 hole, Rear: Novatec D642, 12mm x 148mm, 32 hole, XD Driver
Rear Hub
Front: Novatec D641, 15mm x 110mm, 32 hole, Rear: Novatec D642, 12mm x 148mm, 32 hole, XD Driver
Rims
Race Face AR 27, 32 hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition (32)
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.3", 3c, EXO, TR, Rear: Maxxis Ardent Race, 2.35", 3c, EXO, TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R with Avid Centerline 160mm rotors front and rear, 6-bolt
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect, 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Evolve, 31.8mm diameter, 720mm width, flat
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale, lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40, zero stack
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 590 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 593 mm | 616 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1112 mm | 1136 mm | 1159 mm | 1193 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 712 mm | 714 mm | 727 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
5010 C S is a Santacruz 5010 model. There are 71 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz 5010 Aluminum D 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2649$. Santa Cruz 5010 CC XX1 2018 on the other hand costs 9199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 4799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 73.75% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The 5010 C S comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. 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 FOX Float Performance DSP model, with a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Santa Cruz 5010 C S 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 5010 C S comes 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
5010 C S comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz 5010 C S comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
