Santa Cruz Blur XC 2
Best lightweight performance machine for competitive cross country riders.
A comprehensive replacement set designed to restore smooth suspension performance. This kit simplifies maintenance by providing all necessary components to refresh the pivot system, ensuring the ride remains responsive and reliable.
$109.99
Who it's for
- Cross-country racers and riders prioritizing uphill speed and efficiency.
- Experienced riders seeking a quick, responsive bike for technical XC trails.
- Riders who value long-term reliability and a high-quality, durable mountain bike.
Who should skip it
- Trail riders seeking plush suspension and confidence on steep, rocky descents.
- Budget-conscious buyers or those seeking entry-level mountain bikes.
- Riders prioritizing maximum comfort and small-bump compliance over pure pedaling efficiency.
Performance breakdown
Suspension responsiveness
Virtual Pivot Point design keeps traction high through technical, rocky climbs.
Maintenance simplicity
Comprehensive kit makes refreshing the pivot system straightforward for home mechanics.
Frame agility
Lightweight carbon construction allows for quick handling and precise line choices.
Component compatibility
Threaded bottom bracket and standard spacing ensure easy part sourcing.
Pedaling efficiency
Anti-squat characteristics translate every watt of power directly into forward motion.
Bearing durability
Eight-bearing setup provides a robust, long-lasting foundation for aggressive trail riding.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Type
VPP - Virtual Pivot Point
Rear Travel
105 mm
Bottom Bracket Type
73mm Threaded ISO
Seatpost Diameter
30.9 mm
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake - ISO
Rear Axle Spacing
142 mm
Head Tube Type
Straight or Tapered
Bearing Kit Compatibility
Blur 3
Number of Bearings
8
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