Santa Cruz HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
11,632$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery 720Wh Integrated, removable -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Float Performance Elite, 160mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, 12spd
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8100, 12spd
Cassette
Shimano XT M8100, 12spd, 10-51t
Crank
Shimano XT M8150 Crank Arms, 165mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano XT, 12spd
Chain Guide
E13 E-Spec+ AL
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350, 15x110, 32h
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350, 12x148, MicroSpline, 32h
Rims
RaceFace ARC HD 30 29” (F), 27.5” (R) (Size Small is 27.5” Front and Rear)
Spokes
Sapim Race
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C, MaxxGrip, EXO+, TR (Size Small is 27.5”), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT 8120
Disk Rotors
Shimano XT, Ice Tech, Centerlock, 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3
Handlebar
Santa Cruz e35 Carbon Bar, 800mm, 35mm Rise
Grips
Santa Cruz House Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium Cromoly SL Fusion Saddle or WTB Volt
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance Elite
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Drive Unit DU-EP800
Battery
720Wh Integrated, removable
Remote
Shimano Display Unit SC-EM800
Charger
Smart-Plus 4A Charger
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 | XXL High | XXL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm | 346 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 761 mm | 761 mm | 781 mm | 781 mm | 807 mm | 807 mm | 836 mm | 736 mm | 869 mm | 869 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 118 mm | 120 mm | 127 mm | 130 mm | 127 mm | 130 mm | 127 mm | 130 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 616 mm | 623 mm | 625 mm | 636 mm | 639 mm | 655 mm | 657 mm | 673 mm | 675 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 434 mm | 462 mm | 459 mm | 482 mm | 479 mm | 502 mm | 499 mm | 527 mm | 524 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 579 mm | 606 mm | 607 mm | 631 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm | 653 mm | 681 mm | 682 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.9 ° | 76.7 ° | 76.8 ° | 76.6 ° | 76.7 ° | 76.4 ° | 77 ° | 76.7 ° | 77 ° | 76.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 390 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1213 mm | 1214 mm | 1233 mm | 1234 mm | 1259 mm | 1260 mm | 1288 mm | 1289 mm | 1321 mm | 1322 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 723 mm | 752 mm | 748 mm | 750 mm | 747 mm | 748 mm | 744 mm | 748 mm | 745 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX completes the Santacruz E Heckler model. Santa Cruz released 48 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Santacruz E Heckler e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz HECKLER R / Carbon C / 29 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 8493$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz HECKLER X01 AXS RSV 29 / Carbon CC 2023, is the most expensive and costs 13899$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 10617$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 121.88% more expensive.
HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX components
Fork
The HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of 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 short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Santa Cruz HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX 2023, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz HECKLER XT / Carbon C / MX includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.