Santa Cruz Vala C 70
Santa Cruz Vala C 70
For rides of exceptional quality
The Vala is a full-power ebike that delivers precision and power. It’s made for riders looking for focused performance on the best trails. Perfectly balanced, refined suspension and the finest quality construction, as always.
Class-leading power and handling
All the legendary Santa Cruz dynamics—supreme handling, great suspension, and longevity—are paired with the class-leading new Bosch Performance Line CX motor and a versatile battery solution. The Vala is a full-power eMTB built for real trails, not tribulations.
Geometry (Hi)
| S | M | L | XL | XXL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 435 | 460 | 480 | 500 | 525 |
| Stack | 623 | 632 | 641 | 655 | 668 |
| Head tube angle | 64.2° | 64.2° | 64.2° | 64.2° | 64.2° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 | 120 | 130 | 145 | 160 |
| Rear Center | 439 | 440 | 443 | 446 | 450 |
| Front Center | 771 | 800 | 825 | 851 | 883 |
| BB Height | 344 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 344 |
| BB Drop Front | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| BB Drop Rear | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Wheelbase | 1210 | 1240 | 1268 | 1297 | 1333 |
| Top Tube Length | 573 | 601 | 622 | 645 | 673 |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 | 400 | 420 | 460 | 500 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.5° | 77.5° | 77.5° | 77.5° | 77.5° |
| Standover Height | 741 | 735 | 734 | 734 | 728 |
Geometry (Lo)
| S | M | L | XL | XXL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 432 | 456 | 477 | 497 | 522 |
| Stack | 625 | 635 | 643 | 657 | 670 |
| Head tube angle | 63.9° | 63.9° | 63.9° | 63.9° | 63.9° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 | 120 | 130 | 145 | 160 |
| Rear Center | 439 | 440 | 443 | 446 | 450 |
| Front Center | 771 | 800 | 825 | 851 | 883 |
| BB Height | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 |
| BB Drop Front | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| BB Drop Rear | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Wheelbase | 1210 | 1240 | 1268 | 1297 | 1333 |
| Top Tube Length | 573 | 601 | 622 | 645 | 673 |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 | 400 | 420 | 460 | 500 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.2° | 77.2° | 77.2° | 77.2° | 77.2° |
| Standover Height | 741 | 735 | 734 | 734 | 728 |
Specs
| Frame | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Material |
Carbon C | |
|
Frame |
Carbon C MX 150mm Travel, 4-Bar | |
|
Travel |
150mm | |
|
Weight |
49.14lbs / 22.29kg | |
|
Wheel Size |
MX | |
| Suspension | ||
|
Fork |
RockShox Zeb Base, 160mm | |
|
Shock |
FOX Float X Performance, 205x60 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
|
Bottom Bracket |
N/A | |
|
Cassette |
SRAM XS 1270 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t | |
|
Chain |
SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd | |
|
Chainguide |
OneUp Chainguide | |
|
Crankset |
E13 Helix eSpec, 160mm | |
|
Rear Derailleur |
SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, 12spd | |
| Brakes | ||
|
Brakes |
SRAM DB8 | |
|
Front Rotor |
SRAM Centerline, 220mm | |
|
Rear Rotor |
SRAM Centerline, 200mm | |
| Cockpit | ||
|
Grips / Bar Tape |
Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips | |
|
Handlebars |
Burgtec Alloy Bar -or- e13 TRS Base Bar | |
|
Headset |
Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated Headset | |
|
Saddle |
SDG Bel-Air V3 Max | |
|
Seatpost |
SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6 | |
|
Stem |
OneUp Enduro Stem, 42mm -or- e13 TRS Base Stem, 40mm | |
| Wheels | ||
|
Front Rim |
Reserve 30|HD AL | |
|
Front Hub |
SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 32h | |
|
Front Tire |
Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO+ | |
|
Rear Rim |
Reserve 30|HD AL | |
|
Rear Hub |
SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, HG, 6-Bolt, 32h | |
|
Rear Tire |
Maxxis Minion DHRII 27.5"x2.5", 3C MaxxTerra DoubleDown | |
|
Valves |
Reserve Fillmore Valves | |
| Ebike | ||
|
Battery |
Bosch PowerTube Battery 600Wh | |
|
Drive Unit |
Bosch Performance CX BDU38 | |
| Specs | ||
|
Bottom Bracket Shell |
EMTB | |
|
Rear Brake Mount |
200mm PM | |
|
Shock Length |
205mm | |
|
Fork Axle to Crown |
571mm | |
|
Fork Offset |
44mm | |
|
Front Derailleur Mount |
No Compatibility | |
|
Headset |
Integrated (IS41/52) | |
|
Max Chainring Size |
36t | |
|
Max Rotor Size |
220mm | |
|
Max Tire Clearance May vary according to tire and rim model |
2.5" | |
|
Rear Spacing |
148mm | |
|
Rear Travel |
151mm | |
|
Recommended Sag |
30% | |
|
Seat Clamp Diameter |
36.4mm | |
|
Seat Post Diameter |
31.6mm | |
|
Shock Stroke |
60mm | |
|
Suspension System |
Four-bar | |
|
UDH Compatible |
Yes | |
|
Water Bottle Mounts |
1 | |
