Santa Cruz Blur 4 Mountain Bike
Best lightweight racer for competitive cross country mountain bikers.
Built for pure speed, this carbon cross-country machine prioritizes efficiency and weight savings for the race course. With its refined suspension platform and wireless shifting, it delivers a snappy, responsive ride that turns technical climbs into effortless ascents.
$3740.62
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Merlin Cycles
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers seeking maximum power transfer and uphill speed
- Weight-weenies and marathon racers prioritizing a featherweight build
- Endurance athletes who prefer riding without a heavy hydration pack
Who should skip it
- Trail riders who frequent aggressive, gravity-oriented descent lines
- Comfort-focused riders wanting a supple feel over small trail chatter
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for the best component value per dollar
Performance breakdown
Climbing Efficiency
The lightweight frame and responsive suspension make steep ascents feel effortless.
Suspension Responsiveness
Supple enough for chatter, yet firm enough to prevent energy-sapping bob.
Shifting Precision
Wireless electronic drivetrain delivers flawless gear changes under heavy pedaling loads.
Technical Handling
Nimble geometry provides sharp, intuitive control through tight, demanding trail sections.
Braking Performance
Hydraulic discs offer consistent, predictable stopping power in all weather conditions.
Frame Stiffness
Carbon construction ensures direct power transfer with zero noticeable frame flex.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Carbon
Wheel Size
29 inches
Suspension Type
Full-suspension
Front Suspension Travel
100 mm
Number of Speeds
12
Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Dropper Post Included
Yes
Tubeless Ready Wheels
Yes
Drive Type
1x
Age Group
Adult
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