At a glance
The 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon is an Enduro Carbon mountain bike. It sports 27.5" wheels, is priced at $5,499 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including S (Hi, Lo), M (Hi, Lo), L (Hi, Lo), XL (Hi, Lo), has Fox suspension and a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Santa Cruz's Nomad range of mountain bikes.Version 5 (2021 release), VPP (Virtual Pivot Point) suspension design, Mullet configuration not recommended, Proportional chainstay lengths matched to the frame size for balanced geometry, Sealed bearings in all pivots, a lower link grease port, and shuttle guards, Free bearing replacements, Adjustable geometry via flip-chip on rear shock’s lower mount
Where To Buy
Santa Cruz
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameCarbon C, molded chainstay and down tube (shuttle guard plus lower guard) protection
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ForkFOX 38 FLOAT Performance, 170mm
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ShockRockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Wheels
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HubsFront: DT Swiss 370, 15x110mm, 32 hole
Rear: DT Swiss 370, 12x148mm, XD, 32 hole -
WheelsRace Face AR Offset 30
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Wheel Size27.5"
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SpokesSapim Race
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TiresFront: Maxxis Assegai, 27.5"x2.5", 3C/MaxxGrip/EXO+/TR
Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 27.5"x2.4", 3C/EXO+
Drivetrain
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Chain425, 426, 430, 431, 435, 436, 440, 441, OneUp Components Bash, 32 tooth, SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
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CrankSRAM GX Eagle 148 DUB
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Bottom Bracket344, 340 (10, 14 drop), SRAM DUB 68/73mm threaded
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Front DerailleurN/A (not compatible)
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Rear DerailleurSRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
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ShiftersSRAM GX Eagle
Components
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BrakesetSRAM Code R with 200mm Avid Centerline rotors, SRAM Code R
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HandlebarBurgtec Alloy
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SaddleWTB Silverado Pro
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SeatpostRockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6mm, 36.4mm single bolt, 31.6mm, 36.4mm single bolt
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StemBurgtec Enduro MK3
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GripsSanta Cruz Palmdale
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HeadsetCane Creek 40 integrated (IS 41/28.6 | IS 52/40)
FAQ
Q: How much is a 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon?
A 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon is typically priced around $5,499 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.
Q: How much does a 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon weigh?
A 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon weights 3 lb 5.8 oz (1,525 g).
Q: What size wheels does the 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon have?
The 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon has 27.5" wheels.
Q: What size 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon should I get?
The 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon comes in sizes S (Hi, Lo), M (Hi, Lo), L (Hi, Lo), XL (Hi, Lo). After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Santa Cruz Nomad S Carbon size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
| Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (in) | Frame Size |
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| 148cm - 158cm | 4'10" - 5'2" | XS |
| 158cm - 168cm | 5'2" - 5'6" | S |
| 168cm - 178cm | 5'6" - 5' 10" | M |
| 178cm - 185cm | 5'10" - 6'1" | L |
| 185cm - 193cm | 6'1" - 6'4" | XL |
| 193cm - 198cm | 6'4" - 6'6" | XXL |
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