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Santa Cruz Vala 90

Model year: 2026 MountainEnduro Electric bicycle Manufacturer page (opens in a new tab)
Last known price
$9,099
Travel
160 / 150 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″ / 27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 10–52t
Gear range
520%
Battery
600 Wh
Weight
22.19 kg 48.9 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • SM
  • MD
  • LG
  • XL
  • XXL

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

20 of 21 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Carbon C MX 150mm Travel, 4-Bar Not identified

Electric system

2 parts
  • Battery
  • Motor

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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

Size LG

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

Diagrams for different front and rear wheel sizes are not available yet. Available facts remain in the table.

Size Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 22.19 kg
  • 48.9 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 160 mm
Rear travel
  • 150 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 52

Technical analysis

3 measures

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

Front travel

160 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2026
Sample
1,332 bicycles with this information
Coverage
95.2% of the class

Rear travel

150 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2026
Sample
1,005 bicycles with this information
Coverage
71.8% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

454 of 1,399 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2026
Sample
1,399 bicycles with this information
Coverage
100.0% of the class

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 2026 builds

Differences across 2026 builds
Specification This bicycle Santa Cruz Vala 90 Santa Cruz Vala 70 Santa Cruz Vala AL 70 Santa Cruz Vala AL Deore Santa Cruz Vala GX AXS Santa Cruz Vala RSV X0 AXS
Frame
Frame material Carbon Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon
Bicycle weight 22.19 kg 22.29 kg 24.35 kg 24.09 kg 21.98 kg 21.1 kg
Drivetrain
Largest sprocket 52 52 52 51 52 52
Cockpit
Shifting Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Electronic Electronic
Derailleur hanger Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed UDH UDH
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Air Air Not informed Air Air
Wheel material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon

No exact Vala 90 publication is available for 2025.

Other models in this family

8 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Santa Cruz Vala 90, by Santa Cruz

This bicycle

E-bike, Enduro

Vala 90

  • Weight: 22.2 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Santa Cruz Vala 70, by Santa Cruz

E-bike, Enduro

Vala 70

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 22.3 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Santa Cruz Vala AL 70, by Santa Cruz

E-bike, Enduro

Vala AL 70

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.4 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Santa Cruz Vala AL Deore, by Santa Cruz

E-bike, Enduro

Vala AL Deore

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.1 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Santa Cruz Vala GX AXS, by Santa Cruz

E-bike, Enduro

Vala GX AXS

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 22.0 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Santa Cruz Vala RSV X0 AXS, by Santa Cruz

E-bike, Enduro

Vala RSV X0 AXS

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 21.1 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Santa Cruz Vala XT Di2, by Santa Cruz

E-bike, Enduro

Vala XT Di2

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 21.5 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Santa Cruz Vala RSV XX AXS, by Santa Cruz

E-bike, Enduro

Vala RSV XX AXS

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 21.1 kg
  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″

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