Santa Cruz BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle Transmission, X01 Eagle AXS
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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 - 196cm
XL Low
184cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select+, 160mm -or- Fox 36 Performance Elite
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 230x60
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: Reserve 30|HD 29", Rear: Reserve 30|HD 27.5"
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5"WT, 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 -or- Reverb Stealth -or- Fox Transfer
Fit data
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 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 722 mm | 722 mm | 757 mm | 757 mm | 786 mm | 786 mm | 811 mm | 810 mm | 842 mm | 842 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 137 mm | 127 mm | 128 mm | 127 mm | 128 mm | 126 mm | 128 mm | 127 mm | 128 mm |
| Stack | 598 mm | 599 mm | 621 mm | 623 mm | 630 mm | 632 mm | 639 mm | 641 mm | 653 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 406 mm | 434 mm | 431 mm | 459 mm | 456 mm | 479 mm | 476 mm | 504 mm | 501 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 540 mm | 546 mm | 574 mm | 579 mm | 603 mm | 608 mm | 627 mm | 631 mm | 657 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.6 ° | 76.9 ° | 77.2 ° | 76.7 ° | 77.1 ° | 76.6 ° | 76.9 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.7 ° | 76.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 370 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.7 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 436 mm | 435 mm | 436 mm | 439 mm | 440 mm | 442 mm | 443 mm | 446 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1153 mm | 1158 mm | 1192 mm | 1193 mm | 1225 mm | 1226 mm | 1253 mm | 1253 mm | 1288 mm | 1289 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 13 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm |
| Standover Height | 705 mm | 702 mm | 713 mm | 710 mm | 735 mm | 731 mm | 733 mm | 730 mm | 732 mm | 729 mm |
| Wheels | 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 |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 156 cm | 166 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 196 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C is part of the Santacruz Bronson model. Santa Cruz launched 77 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Santacruz Bronson bikes models from 2024, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz BRONSON R / Carbon C 2024 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4999$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz BRONSON X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC 2024, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2024 and its price was 7999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C price is 122.26% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14 kg (30.86 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
slightly heavier than average, BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C has a weight of 14.64 kg (32.28 lbs). To sum up, it’s 4.57% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C components
Fork
The BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C are the 29″ carbon type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Santa Cruz BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C is equipped with 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Santa Cruz BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C bike has 10 sizes, in the range of 142 cm – 196 cm (4.66 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz BRONSON GX AXS RSV / Carbon C includes 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!
