Santa Cruz V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,999$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 203mm -
Travel Rear 215mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 40
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM Low
154cm - 167cm
SM High
154cm - 167cm
MD Low
170cm - 177cm
MD High
170cm - 177cm
LG Low
175cm - 185cm
LG High
175cm - 185cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5
Suspension Fork
FOX 40 Performance Elite, 203mm, 27.5"
Rear Shock
FOX DHX2 Performance Elite Coil 400 (S) 450 (M) 500 (L)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH 7spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX 7SPD
Cassette
SRAM PG720 DH 11-25T
Crank
SRAM Descendant DH, 165mm, 36t
Bottom Bracket
BB GXP XR MTB83
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Chain Guide
E13 LG1+
Wheels
Front Hub
DT 350 20x110 32H
Rear Hub
DT 350 12x157 HG 32H
Rims
Race Face ARC HD 30 27.5" Rims
Spokes
DT Competition (32)
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 27.5x2.5 MaxxGRIP 3C, Rear: Maxxis Assegai 27.5x2.5 MaxxGRIP 3C
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline, 203mm Front, 200mm Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Santa Cruz Direct Mount 35x45/50
Handlebar
Burgtec RideWide DH Alloy Bar
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Hellbender, ZS49 upper/ EC49 lower
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SMD20 Comp
Seatpost
Race Face Chester 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | SM High | MD Low | MD High | LG Low | LG High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 356 mm | 351 mm | 356 mm | 351 mm | 356 mm |
| Front Center | 769 mm | 769 mm | 798 mm | 798 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Trail | 121 mm | 118 mm | 121 mm | 118 mm | 121 mm | 118 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 604 mm | 611 mm | 613 mm | 616 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 413 mm | 436 mm | 438 mm | 461 mm | 463 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.3 ° | 63.7 ° | 63.3 ° | 63.7 ° | 63.3 ° | 63.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1201 mm | 1200 mm | 1235 mm | 1234 mm | 1267 mm | 1266 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | -2 mm | 3 mm | -2 mm | 3 mm | -2 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 713 mm | 708 mm | 713 mm | 708 mm | 713 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 154 cm | 170 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm |
About this model
V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5 belongs to the Santacruz V10 model. Santa Cruz released 36 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz V10 S / Carbon CC / 29 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5999$. Santa Cruz V10 X01 / Carbon CC / 27.5 2020 on the other hand costs 8299$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Downhill bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 5999$. Comparing the average cost of a Downhill bike to this one, you will see that V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5 price is 76.91% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Elite Float 40 model. The travel on this model is 203mm. 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
Santa Cruz V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5 bike has the FOX DHX2 Performance Elite Coil 400 (S) 450 (M) 500 (L) model installed, and has a travel of 215mm. 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
The wheels on V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Santa Cruz V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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
V10 S / Carbon CC / 27.5 comes in 6 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 185 cm (5.05 ft – 6.07 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.