Santa Cruz Blur R / Carbon C / 29 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,699$
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 Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Blur R / Carbon C / 29
Suspension Fork
FOX Rhythm 32, 100mm, 29"
Rear Shock
FOX Float Performance DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG1230 11-50t
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle 148 DUB, 34t - 170mm (S), 175mm (M-XL)
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, 32h
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, 32h
Rims
WTB ST i23 TSC 2.0 29" RIms
Spokes
DT Competition (32)
Tires
Maxxis Aspen, 29"x2.25", EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect
Grips
ESI Chunky
Headset
Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Race Saddle
Seatpost
Race Face Ride, 31.6 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 328 mm | 332 mm | 328 mm | 332 mm | 328 mm | 332 mm | 328 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 681 mm | 684 mm | 704 mm | 708 mm | 728 mm | 731 mm | 763 mm | 767 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 52 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 92 mm | 87 mm | 91 mm | 87 mm | 91 mm | 87 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 587 mm | 593 mm | 597 mm | 603 mm | 606 mm | 617 mm | 620 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm | 460 mm | 495 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 581 mm | 602 mm | 604 mm | 626 mm | 628 mm | 661 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 68.5 ° | 69 ° | 68.5 ° | 69 ° | 68.5 ° | 69 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1118 mm | 1121 mm | 1141 mm | 1145 mm | 1165 mm | 1169 mm | 1200 mm | 1204 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 38 mm | 42 mm | 39 mm | 42 mm | 39 mm | 42 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 729 mm | 727 mm | 729 mm | 728 mm | 730 mm | 735 mm | 737 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Blur R / Carbon C / 29 is a Santacruz Blur model. Santa Cruz released 80 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Blur R / Carbon C / 29 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3699$. Santa Cruz Blur XTR TR Reserve / Carbon CC / 29 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 9599$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Santa Cruz released this model in 2019, its price was 3699$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 94.17% higher.
Blur R / Carbon C / 29 components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX Float Performance DPS, with a travel distance of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Santa Cruz Blur R / Carbon C / 29 2019, has a 29″ aluminum 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Blur R / Carbon C / 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.