Santa Cruz Heckler XT / Carbon CC / MX 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29" / 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano 504Wh Integrated
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 194cm
XXL
192cm - 201cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Heckler XT / Carbon CC / MX
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select+, 140mm, 29"
Rear Shock
FOX Float Performance Elite DPS
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, 28h
Rear Hub
DT 350, 12x148, MicroSpline, 32h
Rims
RaceFace ARC Offset 30 29" Rim (F) / RaceFace ARC Offset 30 27.5" Rim (R)
Spokes
Sapim Race
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5, 3C, MaxxGrip, EXO, TR, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT 8120
Disk Rotors
Shimano XT, Ice Tech, Centerlock, 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3 42mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Bicycles Carbon Di2 Riser
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Team Saddle
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance Elite
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Drive Unit DU-EP800
Battery
Shimano 504Wh Integrated
Remote
Shimano Display Unit SC-EM800
Charger
Shimano Battery Charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm |
| Front Center | 763 mm | 790 mm | 821 mm | 865 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 632 mm | 646 mm | 669 mm |
| Reach | 441 mm | 461 mm | 486 mm | 510 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 603 mm | 628 mm | 657 mm | 690 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1213 mm | 1240 mm | 1271 mm | 1306 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 747 mm | 762 mm | 744 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 192 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 186 cm | 194 cm | 201 cm |
About this model
Heckler XT / Carbon CC / MX completes the Santacruz E Heckler model. There are 48 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Heckler R / Carbon CC / MX 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 7699$. Santa Cruz Heckler X01 RSV / Carbon CC / 27.5 2022 on the other hand costs 12099$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Santa Cruz Heckler XT / Carbon CC / MX price was 9899$. If we compare this with the average Trail e-bike cost we notice that the price is 194.18% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
Santa Cruz Heckler XT / Carbon CC / MX 2022 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Pike Select fork, and has 140mm travel. 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 e-bike is FOX Float Performance Elite DPS, with a travel distance of 140mm. 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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Heckler XT / Carbon CC / MX are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Heckler XT / Carbon CC / MX comes in 4 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 201 cm (5.41 ft – 6.59 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
