Santa Cruz NOMAD 6 - X0 AXS RSV

Santa Cruz NOMAD 6 - X0 AXS RSV

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Description

CategoryEnduro
Travel Front170 mm
Travel Rear170 mm
Wheels29 / 27.5 / Mullet
Frame MaterialAluminum
GroupsetSram
ForkRockShox ZEB Ultimate
ShockFox
BrakesSram CODE

Reviews

Pinkbike

Mike Kazimer

The new Nomad has a blend of predictable handling and stability at speed that makes it an extremely enjoyable bike. It's the bike I was on for my most memorable rides of the season, ones where I revisited committing lines that aren't always on the table for...

Cons
  1. High price of entry
  2. EXO+ tires and 175mm Reverb post don't quite match bike's capabilities

Pinkbike

Mike Kazimer

Version 6.0 of the Nomad is better than ever.

ENDURO Mountainbike Magazine

Simon Kohler

Although similar on paper, the two Santa Cruz bikes are two entirely different beasts. The Nomad is more intuitive to ride and shines with its small rear wheel and plush, grippy suspension, especially on steep terrain. On the other hand, Santa Cruz’s...

Pros
  1. Inspires huge amounts of confidence
  2. Storage compartment implemented extremely well
  3. Suspension is composed and generates tons of traction
Cons
  1. Short travel dropper post restricts freedom of movement
  2. Tires don’t do justice to the potential and character of the bike

ENDURO Mountainbike Magazine

Simon Kohler

The new Santa Cruz Nomad CC X01 AXS RSV 2023 drifts into the new season with a 29” MX wheel setup, an updated geometry and integrated storage compartment.

Pros
  1. well-implemented frame details like the glovebox
  2. gives a lot of confidence on descents
  3. agile despite high stability
Cons
  1. Models with air suspension with puncture-prone casingNote: "puncture-prone casing" refers to a type of tire casing that is more susceptible to getting punctures or flats.

MTB-News.de

Michael Biernoth

The Santa Cruz Nomad is an absolute thoroughbred enduro that instills confidence with its geometry and solid rear suspension. The newfound stability from the larger front wheel coupled with longer chainstays becomes...

Pros
  1. Smooth rear suspension performance
  2. Stable yet still agile
  3. Well-thought-out details
  4. Comfortable feel from the first ride
  5. Good craftsmanship and aesthetics
Cons
  1. A bit sluggish uphill
  2. Components in need of servicing
  3. High prices

BikeRadar

Luke Marshall

The new Nomad is ready for whatever you can throw at it

Pros
  1. Can tackle any trail confidently
  2. Glovebox is well-designed
  3. tool pouches are useful
Cons
  1. Price is steep
  2. flip chip makes little difference to the geometry

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Specifications

Frame

Frame
Frame Sizes
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Frame Colors
Gloss Marigold YellowMatte Liquid Blue

Suspension

Fork
RockShox Zeb Ultimate, 170mm
Rear Shock
FOX X2 Factory, 230x65

Cockpit

Stem
Burgtec Enduro MK3, 42mm
Handlebars
Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm
Tape/Grips
Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium, Ti

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd
Shift Levers
Cassette
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Chain
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Crankset
SRAM X0 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t
Chainrings
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB

Brakes

Front Brake
SRAM Code Silver Stealth
Shift Levers

Wheels

Front Rim
Reserve 30|HD 29"
Rear Rim
Reserve 30|HD 27.5"
Front Tyre
Reserve 30|HD 29"
Rear Tyre
Reserve 30|HD 27.5"
Front Hub
Industry Nine 1/1, 15x110, Torque Cap, 6-Bolt, 28h
Thru Axle
Industry Nine 1/1, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 28h

Geometry Santa Cruz NOMAD 6 - X0 AXS RSV

SizeSMLXLXXL
Seat Tube Length (mm)380/380405/405430/430460/460500/500
Seat Tube Angle77.2/7777.4/77.277.9/77.677.8/77.577.7/77.5
Head Tube Length (mm)90100115135150
Head Tube Angle63.8/63.563.8/63.563.8/63.563.8/63.563.8/63.5
Top Tube Length (mm)570/571594/594612/613637/638666/667
Wheelbase (mm)12091239126913011336
Standover (mm)709/705716/713723/719722/717725/720
Stack (mm)616/618625/627638/640656/658670/672
Reach (mm)430/427455/452475/472495/492520/517

Customer questions & answers

FAQ Santa Cruz NOMAD 6 - X0 AXS RSV

What material is the frame of the Santa Cruz NOMAD 6 - X0 AXS RSV?

The Santa Cruz NOMAD 6 - X0 AXS RSV ist crafted with Aluminum

What is the recommended price given by the manufacturer Santa Cruz?

The SRP Price is our information at 0 GBP