Detailed specifications and images of the 20 santa cruz v10 dh production bike. This santa cruz website uses cookies for example to improve and analyze the website, for social media and to ensure that you see relevant ads. Instructions please fill out the form below to make a warranty claim. A little more budget friendly than some of the other santa cruz bikes. My daily driver is a banshee rune v2 and the thing that is the most. Im smitten by the idea of a 4x4 road gt based on the slash. When you click on accept, you authorize santa cruz to use the cookies as set for our website.
Youre looking at a revised virtual pivot point vpp suspension system, fresh rear shock tune, boost axle spacing, slacker and. Blur press fit overhaul instructions the blur is a complex machine that requires a high level of mechanical aptitude and specialized tools to overhaul. Santa cruz pbc pbr flyer cruzer complete skateboard. The right size bike for your body size is essential to ensure the optimum experience, comfort and enjoyment as you ride. Showa, kyb, marzocchi, and wp rear shocks can be completely rebuilt using all new parts. With sizing varying between the type of bike and even the model, weve compiled a handy guide for santa cruz bikes to help you get the correct size. Heres his fromthehip take on why the bike is the way it is. Jun 24, 2015 the santa cruz v10 is best known for winning races and finishing atop the podium. Santa cruz has been testing a hightower lt on the ews circuit for most of this year already. Many local companies operate around the clock to make sure clients get to and from their destinations in a timely manner and in exactly the kind of vehicle they wish for.
Jun 01, 2009 the driver 8 is an allnew creation from santa cruz bicycles, and shares some similarities from its brothers including the impressive vpp suspension and build quality we have come to expect from santa cruz bicycles. Some are brand new motorcycles straight from the dealership. Leisure lakes bikes stock the latest full suspension santa cruz bicycles. An rp3rp23 rear shock upgrade is a must imho for propedal since its a single pivot. The santa cruz v10 is best known for winning races and finishing atop the podium. The use of bearings in the shock mount for this particular design yields preferable feel on. Brian bernard, santa cruz s digital marketing manager, gave me some background. At the end of hte day it comes down to personal preference and bang for the buck. If you are buying a new, complete kit bike go with the r. The santa cruz driver 8 isnt meant to be a fulltime, dedicated dh rig. Santa cruz skateboards big dot complete skateboard 8. The rockshox monarch rt shock gets a debonair sleeve for more supple small bump response but better midstroke support.
I now have fallen in love with santa cruz and dont see myself wavering very soon. It is nearly as horny as lambos v12 santa cruz introduced carbon upper linkage in 3rd generation. The oneup v2 thoroughly impressed our testers and is among the best dropper posts weve tested. Here we go hardware santa cruz gave the vpp linkage a major overhaul for a number of reasons. Mount kits are available with 6, 8 r 10mm bolt hole diameter 38 option on santa cruz and various widths from 15. Aa head angle is a stable 67aa across all three frame sizes. The only wear and movement weve seen is in the rear shock bush, which we had. Its either theres a mistake with the labeling of the spring, or there was a mistake in the production of the spring. Slide shock shaft into the bearings and through the shock bushings and link. In fact, not a single stat, measurement, or spec was given to us until the morning of our departure.
The topic santa cruz superlight rear shock is closed to new replies. The warranty will be in effect for the lifetime of the original registered owner. Santa cruz optometric 904 cedar street santa cruz, ca 95060 831 4261050 hours monwed. It has 8 inches of nextgeneration vpp rear wheel travel. Change the channel select site singletrack snow singletrack charged singletrack tech gritcx classifieds. Santa cruz guitars are based on timetested traditions and fine tone wood designs. Santa cruz bicycles xc full suspension competitive cyclist. The advanced composite chassis tracks well across all trail surfaces, holds a line, and is reactive to rider directions while isolating pedalinfluenced inputs. After the seatstays are back over the link, grease shock shaft and inner bore of the link. While the driver 8 was created 1400km away in santa cruz, california, it felt right at home here on the north shore. Grip tape pbc pbr flyer cruzer complete skateboard from santa cruz complete skateboard from santa cruz.
Install the bolt and cap on the opposite side with 242 loctite. In 2nd generation santa cruz introduced monocoque front triangle. For example an m8x22 mount kit has an 8mm hole with 22mm overall width. Second, santa cruz has a shorter down tube 18 than the 19 one on the turner. The lower link vpp approach is tweaked to deliver slightly lower antisquat versus a bronson. The turner and santa cruz have very similar top tube lengths but the turner feels bigger. First well dive into the specs, geometry, build, etc. Rockshox vivid air r2c rider weight air pressure shock sag 100lbs 45. Shock rate is the inverse opposite relationship of leverage. Vital rides the allnew 2019 santa cruz bronson and 5010. Project bikes can be built to your exact specifications.
Thinkcoopers trce based gt8 slashrally conversionbuild. Below is santa cruzs description of the the bike along with a breakdown of the vpp suspension system that is used on it. Hightower lt is designed for maximum speed in the biggest mountains. These new shock sizes are based on metric dimensions and said to provide performance benefits to suspension and frame designs. The shock rate is a shorttravel version of the v10which means featherlight small. These bikes are then stripped down and every moving part is cleaned, lubricated and torqued back together properly. Learn more about live valve iqs upgrade kit for utvs. Selfadjusting deflective disc valving with independent rebound and compression tuning.
Make a warranty claim for your bike santa cruz bicycles. Santa cruz syndicate riders walk you through setting up the santa cruz v10. We will respond as quickly as we can usually within a day or two, barring companynational. This new breed of bike has so many features that havent been documented yet. Santa cruz pbc pbr flyer cruzer complete skateboard, assorted. We have frame representatives, both local and international, that provide spex with optical frames and sunglasses, many of which are exclusive to us in this area. Released in september 1985, the song peaked at number 22 on the u. This type of overhaul is best performed by an scb dealer. Apr 09, 2008 santa cruz designer joe graney on the blur lt joe graney is as downtoearth as the blur lt he has designed.
To learn more about cookies, click on cookie policy. Balancing stiffness and weight savings in all the right places is a hallmark of all santa cruz carbon frames and the hightower flies the flag yet higher. Jul 06, 2017 santa cruz has been testing a hightower lt on the ews circuit for most of this year already. Grease ports are also incorporated in other sc models ala nomad, driver 8, v10 etc. What im wondering is why there would be 2 different free lengths for the same spec spring. Mark scott was the primary driver behind the lt, but iago garay got on board as well and brought a different riding style to the whole exercise. The driver 8 is an allnew creation from santa cruz bicycles, and shares some similarities from its brothers including the impressive vpp suspension and build quality we have come to expect from santa cruz bicycles. Find your santa cruz guitar at eddies guitars today by setting up an appointment. Shock stroke divided by wheel travel average shock rate. It also has enough room to raise or lower the seat through a 7inch. Santa cruz full suspension mountain bikes for sale. This can make your connection appear faster than it really is. Santa cruz, ca 95062 map 2019 santa cruz suspension and accessories. The ultimate guide to metric shock sizing and the rockshox.
This dropper easily performs as well or better than models that cost twice as much. Jul 06, 2017 the bike was conceived while mark scott 12th overall in 2016 was campaigning the hightower on the ews circuit. So in the 160180 fork length thread someone bought up using a 8. Santa cruz has debuted their 2009 driver 8 freeride downhill mountain bike.
If you visit many websites in the north america, europe, australia or asia the results returned here will be a. A a head angle is a stable 67aa across all three frame sizes. With development aided by one of the most successful teams in world cup downhill history, the santa cruz syndicate, v10 is reflective of the new generation of downhill race bikes in which hightech carbonfiber frames and 27. Santa cruz superlight rear shock singletrack magazine. The drive is the onestop shop for all things automotive. Below is santa cruz s description of the the bike along with a breakdown of the vpp suspension system that is used on it. The shock rate is a shorttravel version of the v10which means featherlight small bump. Santa cruz bicycles will repair or replace at its option any frame it determines to be defective. Specialized has santa cruz beat in the bang for the buck dept and they now offer so many bikes to suit and individual need for riding. Garen becker, head slayer at santa cruz, played shuttle driver and team mom.
It was not released in europe and did not chart in the united states the song refers to the southern crescent, a passenger train operated by the southern railroad until 1979, and continues today. Its almost two years since we went to see santa cruz in, er, santa cruz and. Im new to this longshocking business, but gather that you can long shock the n3, but it will cause the bb to raise and ha to steepen, whilst increasing. Over the past few months, i have has the chance to get to know the santa cruz driver 8. Mountain bikes santa cruz santa cruz mountain bikes santa cruz driver 8 2011 santa cruz driver 8 2018 commencal supreme dh v4. Combine that stellar performance with the lowest price tag in the test, and it was a no brainer that the v2 took home our best buy award.
Santa cruz designer joe graney on the blur lt joe graney is as downtoearth as the blur lt he has designed. The driver 8s claim to fame is its versatility, durability and ability to delight. Their complex sound derives from dovetail neck joints, nitro lacquer finishes, tap tuning, premium hardware, and more. Spex eyewear was created in order to represent and serve the unique and classic taste of the people of santa cruz. Last week a press release was issued by rockshox, dvo, cane creek, manitou, sr suntour, and xfusion indicating that we will see several new rear shock lengths and fitment options starting in 2017. We designed the driver 8 to be a general duty, daily driver gravity hauler. New for 2016, santa cruz revamped their ever popular bronson, the. I thought this was worthy of its own thread to discuss the pros and cons.
Installation instructions for santa cruz tazmon acrobat pdf file 19952003 heckler. Bike sheet is a complete database of mountain bike specifications and dimensions. Santa cruz debuts new driver 8 mountain bike bikerumor. The best dropper post for your mountain bike gearlab.
Zinc finish with multilayer unique bilstein coating for extreme protection. Each shock rebuild will include a total disassembly, thorough cleaning of all of the internal components, replacement of all worn or failed parts and a proper reassembly. Chainstay length, pedaling performance, stiffness and clearance to name. Apr 25, 2007 i now have fallen in love with santa cruz and dont see myself wavering very soon. Jupiter5 long travel shock pn 50475 on a santa cruz bulit frame.
Then santa cruz drivers are exactly what youre looking for. Use a trce carbonmagnesium chassis and an old school porsche 930 shell from deltaplastik, with as many bits and pieces to build a blingy, rock solid, fun to throw around rally. This santa cruz skateboards big dot complete skateboard from santa cruz measures 8. The build is gonna use one that is still in a polybag, never assembled. Other speed tests, especially tests offered by your internet provider try to eliminate routing factors. Adipor1 antibody c14 scbt santa cruz biotechnology. After many years of admiring santa cruz bikes from afar i am finally a bronson 2 owner. Santa cruz bicycles blur carbon cc x01 eagle trail mountain bike. Named after the much missed former head dog of santa cruz, the driver 8 is a tough beast. Like all santa cruz bikes, the heckler pedals well regardless of watts involved. Full suspension santa cruz bicycles leisure lakes bikes. The world is your oyster on this factory preassembled complete skateboard, which includes trucks, wheels, bearings, hardware, and grip tape.