Santa Cruz 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C 2024
2024 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,899$
Weight | 13.95 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Pike Select+
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Groupset GX Eagle Transmission, X01 Eagle AXS -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS High
142cm - 156cm
XS Low
142cm - 156cm
SM High
154cm - 166cm
SM Low
154cm - 166cm
MD High
164cm - 176cm
MD Low
164cm - 176cm
LG High
174cm - 186cm
LG Low
174cm - 186cm
XL High
184cm - 194cm
XL Low
184cm - 194cm
XXL High
192cm - 201cm
XXL Low
192cm - 201cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
5010 GX AXS / Carbon C
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select+, 140mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 210x50
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS Pod Bridge
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 370, 15x110, Torque Cap, 6-Bolt, 28h
Rear Hub
DT Swis 370, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 36t, 28h
Rims
Front: RaceFace ARC Offset 30 29", Rear: RaceFace ARC Offset 30 27.5"
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code Bronze Stealth
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3, 42mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Carbon
Grips
Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium, CroMo
Seatpost
OneUp V2 Dropper Post, 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 | XXL High | XXL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 335 mm | 338 mm | 335 mm | 338 mm | 334 mm | 338 mm | 334 mm | 338 mm | 334 mm | 338 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 719 mm | 718 mm | 748 mm | 748 mm | 779 mm | 779 mm | 803 mm | 803 mm | 832 mm | 832 mm | 863 mm | 863 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 123 mm | 126 mm | 122 mm | 126 mm | 122 mm | 126 mm | 123 mm | 126 mm | 122 mm | 126 mm | 124 mm | 125 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 605 mm | 612 mm | 614 mm | 626 mm | 628 mm | 635 mm | 637 mm | 653 mm | 655 mm | 666 mm | 668 mm |
| Reach | 414 mm | 410 mm | 438 mm | 435 mm | 463 mm | 460 mm | 483 mm | 480 mm | 503 mm | 500 mm | 528 mm | 525 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 548 mm | 574 mm | 575 mm | 602 mm | 603 mm | 628 mm | 629 mm | 649 mm | 650 | 677 mm | 678 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.4 ° | 77.1 ° | 77.4 ° | 77.1 ° | 77.4 ° | 77.1 ° | 77.1 ° | 76.8 ° | 77.3 ° | 77 ° | 77.3 ° | 77.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 370 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.2 ° | 64.9 ° | 65.2 ° | 64.9 ° | 65.2 ° | 64.9 ° | 65.2 ° | 64.9 ° | 65.2 ° | 64.9 ° | 65.1 ° | 64.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 433 mm | 434 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm | 438 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 443 mm | 444 mm | 446 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1151 mm | 1151 mm | 1182 mm | 1182 mm | 1216 mm | 1217 mm | 1243 mm | 1244 mm | 1275 mm | 1275 mm | 1309 mm | 1310 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 38 mm | 35 mm | 38 mm | 35 mm | 38 mm | 35 mm | 38 mm | 35 mm | 38 mm | 35 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 692 mm | 707 mm | 702 mm | 710 mm | 704 mm | 712 mm | 707 mm | 715 mm | 710 mm | 721 mm | 716 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 142 cm | 154 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm | 192 cm | 192 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 156 cm | 166 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 194 cm | 194 cm | 201 cm | 201 cm |
Model Overview
5010 GX AXS / Carbon C completes the Santacruz 5010 model. Santa Cruz launched 71 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz 5010 R / Carbon C 2024 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4799$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz 5010 X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC 2024, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Santa Cruz 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C price was 6899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C price is 149.78% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.88 kg (28.4 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit heavier than average, 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C has a weight of 13.95 kg (30.75 lbs). In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 8.31% less than 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C.
5010 GX AXS / Carbon C components
Fork
The 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike Select+ fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Santa Cruz 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ model installed, and has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C 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.
Sizes
5010 GX AXS / Carbon C comes in 12 sizes, that range from 142 cm – 201 cm (4.66 ft – 6.59 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the 5010 GX AXS / Carbon C. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!