Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset XX1 Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon CC
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Lyrik RCT3 Solo Air 170
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch Plus RC3 Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG1295; 10-50t
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 32 Tooth
Bottom Bracket
Included w/ crankset
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle Powerlock
Chain Guide
E13 TRS+ 1x Guide
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine Torch Torque Cap; 110x15mm
Rear Hub
Industry Nine Torch; 142x12mm
Rims
Race Face ARC 30
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Double-Butted
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 3C MaxxTerra TR; 27.5.x2.5
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide Ultimate
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline; 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine R; 35mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Carbon 800mm Bar, 35mm clamp
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 110 series tapered, cartridge bearing
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado SLT
Seatpost
Rockshox Reverb Stealth; 31.6x125mm (S), 150mm (M-L), 170mm (XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Stack | 584.7 mm | 593.7 mm | 602.8 mm | 611.8 mm |
| Reach | 385.8 mm | 408.7 mm | 431.5 mm | 454.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552.5 mm | 577.9 mm | 603.3 mm | 628.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393.7 mm | 419.1 mm | 457.2 mm | 495.3 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1136 mm | 1163 mm | 1189 mm | 1217 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 720 mm | 718 mm | 725 mm | 736 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Nomad C R is a Santacruz Nomad model. Santa Cruz launched 68 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Santacruz Nomad bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Nomad C R 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3799$. Santa Cruz Nomad CC XX1 2017 on the other hand costs 7999$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 3799$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 5.56% higher.
Nomad C R components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Santa Cruz Nomad C R 2017, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Santa Cruz Nomad C R is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 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. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
