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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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XX1 Eagle, SLX
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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 CC
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float Factory Kashima 130
Rear Shock
Fox Float Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7000; Direct Mount
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG1295; 10-50t
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 32 Tooth
Bottom Bracket
Included w/ crankset
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle Powerlock
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine Torch 110x15
Rear Hub
Industry Nine Torch 148x12
Rims
Race Face ARC 24; 28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Double-Butted
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR; 27.5x2.3
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide Ultimate
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline; 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine R; 35mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Carbon 760mm Bar, 35mm clamp
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 110 series tapered, cartridge bearing
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado SLT
Seatpost
Rockshox Reverb Stealth, 150mm travel (125mm travel on size small)
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 |
| Front Center | 692 mm | 716 mm | 739 mm | 773 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 104 mm | 104 mm | 105 mm | 105 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 | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 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 S is part of the Santacruz 5010 model. Santa Cruz released 71 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz 5010 D 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2599$. Santa Cruz 5010 CC XT 2017 on the other hand costs 8000$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Santa Cruz 5010 S price was 3899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 41.17% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
5010 S components
Fork
The 5010 S comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. 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.
Wheels size
The wheels on 5010 S are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 5010 S 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.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 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 S comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
