At a glance
The 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C is an Trail Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" and 27.5" wheels, is priced at $5,299 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including XS (Hi, Lo), SM (Hi, Lo), MD (Hi, Lo), LG (Hi, Lo), XL (Hi, Lo), XXL (Hi, Lo), has RockShox suspension and a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Santa Cruz's 5010 range of mountain bikes.- V5 version
- Lower Link VPP (Virtual Pivot Point) rear suspension design
- Mixed (“”Mullet”) wheels: 29″ front, 27.5″ rear
- Geometry adjustable via flip chip in lower link shock mount
- Internal cable routing with fully-guided housing tunnels
- Glovebox internal frame storage in down tube; includes fitted Tool Wallet and Tube Purse bags
- SRAM UDH (Universal Derailleur Hanger) compatible
- Includes rear shock fender
- Includes Reserve tubeless tire sealant
Where To Buy
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon CReviews
Specifications
Frameset
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FrameCarbon C; molded chainstay, seatstay, lower down tube, and shuttle guard protection
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ForkRockShox Pike Base
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ShockFOX FLOAT DPS Performance, 210mm x 50mm
Wheels
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HubsFront: SRAM MTH 716, Torque Caps, 110x15mm Boost
Rear: SRAM MTH 746, 148x12mm Boost, HG driver -
WheelsRace Face AR Offset 30, 32 hole
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Wheel Size29" 27.5"
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TiresFront: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C MaxxGrip compound, EXO casing, TR, 29"" x 2.4"
Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO casing, TR, 27.5" x 2.4"
Drivetrain
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ChainSRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
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CrankTruvativ Descendant Eagle DUB
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Bottom BracketSRAM DUB, 73mm English/BSA threaded
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Rear DerailleurSRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
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ShiftersSRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Components
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BrakesetSRAM Guide T, 4-piston, Avid CenterLine rotors (200mm front, 180mm rear), SRAM Guide T
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HandlebarBurgtec RideWide Alloy, 800mm width
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SaddleWTB Silverado Medium, CrMo rails
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SeatpostSDG Tellis dropper, 31.6mm, Single bolt, 36.4mm
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StemBurgtec Enduro MK3, 42mm length
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GripsSanta Cruz House
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HeadsetCane Creek 10 IS integrated, IS41 upper, IS52 lower
FAQ
Q: How much is a 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C?
A 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C is typically priced around $5,299 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 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C weigh?
A 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C weights 31 lb 0.3 oz (14,070 g).
Q: What size wheels does the 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C have?
The 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C has 29" and 27.5" wheels.
Q: What size 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C should I get?
The 2023 Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C comes in sizes XS (Hi, Lo), SM (Hi, Lo), MD (Hi, Lo), LG (Hi, Lo), XL (Hi, Lo), XXL (Hi, Lo). After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Santa Cruz 5010 R Carbon C 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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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