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Santa Cruz Nomad C XE

Last known price
$5,899
Travel
170 / 170 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 30t / 9–46t
Gear range
511%
Weight
13.92 kg 30.7 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • XS High
  • SM High
  • MD High
  • LG High
  • XL High

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

20 of 23 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Carbon Fiber Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size MD High

Table
Reach 436mm
Stack 605mm
Wheelbase 1194mm
Head angle 64.6°
Seat angle 74.1°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 13.92 kg
  • 30.7 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 170 mm
Rear travel
  • 170 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 9
Largest sprocket
  • 46
Lowest gear
  • 17.9 in
Highest gear
  • 91.7 in

Technical analysis

5 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

170 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2018
Sample
538 bicycles with this information
Coverage
97.1% of the class

Rear travel

170 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2018
Sample
464 bicycles with this information
Coverage
83.7% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.9 km/h
Highest gear
35.1 km/h

Total gear range 511%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2018 builds

Differences across 2018 builds
Specification This bicycle Santa Cruz Nomad C XE Santa Cruz Nomad Carbon CC Reserve X01 Santa Cruz Nomad Carbon CC Reserve XX1 Santa Cruz Nomad CC X01 Santa Cruz Nomad CC XX1 Santa Cruz Nomad C R
Frame
Bicycle weight 13.92 kg 13.48 kg 13.4 kg 13.38 kg 12.67 kg 14.29 kg
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 30 32 32 32 32 30
Largest chainring 30 32 32 32 32 30
Rear sprockets 11 12 12 12 12 11
Smallest sprocket 9 10 10 10 10 10
Largest sprocket 46 50 50 50 50 42
Lowest gear 17.9 in 17.6 in 17.6 in 17.6 in 17.6 in 19.6 in
Highest gear 91.7 in 88.0 in 88.0 in 88.0 in 88.0 in 82.5 in
Cockpit
Seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost
Other specifications
Rear shock spring Coil Coil Coil Coil Coil Not informed
Wheel material Aluminum Carbon Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum

No exact Nomad C XE publication is available for 2017.

Other models in this family

7 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Santa Cruz Nomad C XE, by Santa Cruz

This bicycle

Enduro

Nomad C XE

  • Weight: 13.9 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Santa Cruz Nomad CC X01, by Santa Cruz

Enduro

Nomad CC X01

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 13.4 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Santa Cruz Nomad CC XX1, by Santa Cruz

Enduro

Nomad CC XX1

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 12.7 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Santa Cruz Nomad C R, by Santa Cruz

Enduro

Nomad C R

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Santa Cruz Nomad C S, by Santa Cruz

Enduro

Nomad C S

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.2 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″

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