The Santa Cruz Heckler SL Stout 2026 is a bold, rugged e-MTB built to handle rough terrain and high-speed descents with confidence. Outfitted with a Carbon C frame, FAZUA RIDE 60 drive unit, and 430Wh integrated battery, it delivers punchy, lightweight assistance without compromising trail feel. Its 150mm VPP™ rear travel, Fox 38 / Float X2 Performance Elite suspension, and mixed-wheel setup pair up for aggressive trail riding, keeping you planted, playful, and powerful.
Standout Features
- FAZUA RIDE 60 Drive Unit — Lightweight, seamless power boost
- 430Wh Integrated Battery — Big-range capability in a sleek package
- Flip Chip Geometry Adjust — Fine-tune your ride feel
- VPP™ Suspension — Santa Cruz’s proven, plush-yet-efficient platform
- Carbon C Frame — Stiff, strong, and trail-optimized
- Fox 38 Float / Float X2 Performance Elite Suspension — Built to handle the rough stuff
Frame
- Material: Carbon C
- Rear Travel: 150mm (VPP™)
- Wheel Size: MX (29” front / 27.5” rear)
Suspension
- Fork: Fox 38 Float Performance Elite, Grip X2, 160mm
- Shock: Fox Float X2 Performance Elite, 210x55mm
Drivetrain
- Cassette: SRAM XS 1275 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
- Chain: SRAM GX Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12-speed
- Crankset: Race Face Aeffect R, 165mm
- Rear Derailleur: SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, 12-speed
- Shifter: SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, Single Click, 12-speed
- Chainguide: OneUp Chainguide
Brakes
- Front Brake: SRAM Maven Bronze
- Rear Brake: SRAM Maven Bronze
- Front Rotor: SRAM HS2 200mm
- Rear Rotor: SRAM HS2 200mm
Cockpit
- Grips: Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
- Handlebars: Santa Cruz eCarbon Bar
- Stem: OneUp Enduro Stem, 42mm
- Headset: Cane Creek 50 IS Integrated
- Seatpost: OneUp Dropper Post, 31.6
- Saddle: SDG Bel-Air V3, Max Lux-Alloy
Wheels & Tires
- Front Rim: Reserve 30|HD AL 6069
- Front Hub: E13 SL, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 32h
- Front Tire: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5”, 3C MaxxGrip, Double Down
- Rear Rim: Reserve 30|HD AL 6069
- Rear Hub: E13 SL E-Spec, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 32h
- Rear Tire: Maxxis Minion DHRII 27.5x2.5”, 3C MaxxTerra, Double Down
E-Bike System
- Drive Unit: FAZUA RIDE 60
- Battery: FAZUA 430Wh Integrated
Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Rear Travel | 150mm |
| Fork Travel | 160mm |
| Fork Offset | 44mm |
| Shock Size | 210x55mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Fazua DU with E-TOR spindle |
| Rear Brake Mount | PM 200mm |
| Max Rotor Size | 220mm |
| Max Tire Clearance | 2.6” |
| Rear Spacing | 148mm |
| Rear Shock Bushing Size | 30x8 (front & rear) |
| Shock Stroke | 55mm |
| UDH Compatible | Yes |
| Headset | IS41 / IS52 |
| Max Chainring Size | 36t |
| Fork Axle to Crown | 571mm |
| Front Derailleur Mount | No |
Size Guide
| Size | Rider Height | Bar Width | Dropper Length | Crank Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 5'1" – 5'5" | 760–800mm | 100–125mm (approx) | 165mm |
| Medium | 5'5" – 5'9" | 760–800mm | 125–150mm (approx) | 165mm |
| Large | 5'9" – 6'1" | 760–800mm | 150–170mm (approx) | 165mm |
| X-Large | 6'0" – 6'4" | 760–800mm | 170–200mm (approx) | 165mm |
| XX-Large | 6'4" – 6'7" | 760–800mm | 170–200mm (approx) | 165mm |
Santa Cruz Heckler SL Stout 2026