Santa Cruz BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C 2024
2024 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,599$
Weight | 11.34 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID SL 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.
SM
155cm - 166cm
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 196cm
XL
184cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sid SL Select+, 100mm, w/Remote
Rear Shock
RockShox SidLuxe Select+, w/ Remote, 190x40
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. 34t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Chain Guide
OneUp Chainguide
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine 1/1, 15x110, Centerlock, 24h
Rear Hub
Industry Nine 1/1, 12x148, XD, Centerlock, 24h
Rims
Front: Reserve 28|XC 29", Rear: Reserve 28|XC 29"
Tires
Front: Maxxis Aspen 29"x2.4"WT, EXO, Rear: Maxxis Aspen 29"x2.4"WT, EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Bronze Stealth 2-Piston
Cockpit
Stem
SRAM Atmos Stem, 60mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Carbon
Grips
SRAM Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium, CroMo
Seatpost
FOX Transfer SL Performance Dropper, XL 100mm, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.23 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330.5 mm | 339.9 mm | 330.5 mm | 339.7 mm | 330.5 mm | 339.6 mm | 330.5 mm | 339.4 mm |
| Front Center | 685.8 mm | 695 mm | 714.5 mm | 723.7 mm | 738.2 mm | 747.4 mm | 768.7 mm | 778 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 108 mm | 100 mm | 109 mm | 100 mm | 109 mm | 100 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 583.3 mm | 592.4 mm | 592.6 mm | 602 mm | 601.9 mm | 611.5 mm | 615.8 mm | 625.7 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 417.3 mm | 455 mm | 442.8 mm | 475 mm | 462.5 mm | 500 mm | 487.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568.9 mm | 573.4 mm | 597.8 mm | 602.3 mm | 621.9 mm | 626.4 mm | 652.2 mm | 656.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 75.1 ° | 76.3 ° | 75 ° | 75.8 ° | 74.9 ° | 75.7 ° | 74.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° | 68.3 ° | 67.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm | 438 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 442 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1130 mm | 1152 mm | 1162 mm | 1178 mm | 1188 mm | 1211 mm | 1221 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 32 mm | 42 mm | 32 mm | 42 mm | 32 mm | 42 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 748 mm | 745 mm | 751 mm | 744 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm | 755 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 155 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 196 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C completes the Santacruz Blur model. 80 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz BLUR R TR / Carbon C 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4499$. Santa Cruz BLUR XX AXS RSV / Carbon CC 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 11299$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Santa Cruz released this model in 2024, its price was 7599$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 298.9% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.31 kg (27.14 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.
BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C weighs 11.34 kg (25 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 8.55% more than BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C.
Overview of components
Fork
Santa Cruz BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C 2024 bike is equipped with the RockShox SID SL Select fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox SidLuxe Select+, with a travel distance of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Santa Cruz BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C 2024, has a 29″ carbon model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Santa Cruz BLUR GX AXS RSV / Carbon C has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 8 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 196 cm (5.09 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!