Santa Cruz Heckler SL XX AXS RSV 2025
The Santa Cruz Heckler SL XX AXS RSV blends trail-bike playfulness with lightweight electric assistance, thanks to its FAZUA RIDE 60 drive unit and 430Wh integrated battery. Sporting 150mm of legendary VPP™ suspension, mixed wheels (29” front / 27.5” rear), and a progressive geometry, this Heckler SL stays true to Santa Cruz’s trail roots while adding stealthy power and range. Precision-tuned components like SRAM XX Eagle AXS T-Type wireless drivetrain and Reserve carbon wheels make this a lightweight e-MTB that handles like a dream.
Standout Features
- CC Carbon Frame — Lightweight, premium-grade carbon
- FAZUA RIDE 60 System — Stealthy, powerful, natural-feeling assist
- 430Wh Integrated Battery — Extended trail range
- Fox Factory / RockShox Lyrik Suspension Options — Smooth, 160mm travel
- VPP™ Suspension System — Proven, efficient, plush handling
- Reserve Carbon Wheels — Durable and ultra-light performance
- SRAM XX Eagle AXS T-Type — Wireless shifting precision
- Flip Chip — Adjustable geometry for versatility
Frame
- Material: Carbon CC
- Rear Travel: 150mm
- Wheel Size: MX (29” front / 27.5” rear)
- Weight: 42.68 lbs / 19.36 kg
Suspension
Fork Options:
- Fox 36 Float Factory, Grip X2, 160mm
- RockShox Lyrik Ultimate, 160mm
Shock Options:
- Fox Float X Factory, 210x55mm
- RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate, 210x55mm
Drivetrain
- Crankset: Race Face Era-E Carbon, 165mm
- Cassette: SRAM XX Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
- Chain: SRAM XX SL Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12-speed
- Rear Derailleur: SRAM XX Eagle AXS T-Type, 12-speed
- Shifter: SRAM AXS Pod Controller Rocker Paddle
- Chainguide: OneUp Chainguide
Brakes
- Brakes: SRAM Maven Ultimate Stealth
- Front Rotor: SRAM HS2 200mm
- Rear Rotor: SRAM HS2 200mm
Cockpit
- Handlebars: Santa Cruz e35 Carbon Bar, 800mm
- Stem: Burgtec Enduro MK3 Machined, 42mm
- Grips: Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
- Headset: Chris King DropSet 3 Integrated
- Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium Fusion, Stainless
- Seatpost: OneUp Dropper Post, 31.6mm
Wheels & Tires
- Front Rim: Reserve 30|HD Carbon
- Rear Rim: Reserve 30|HD Carbon
- Front Hub: Industry Nine Hydra, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 28h
- Rear Hub: Industry Nine Hydra, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 28h
- Front Tire: Schwalbe Albert, 29x2.5, Trail Radial Ultra Soft
- Rear Tire: Schwalbe Albert, 27.5x2.5, Trail Radial Soft
E-Bike System
- Drive Unit: FAZUA RIDE 60
- Battery: FAZUA 430Wh Integrated Battery
Specifications
Spec | Detail |
---|---|
Suspension System | VPP™ |
Rear Travel | 150mm |
Fork Travel | 160mm |
Fork Axle to Crown | 430mm |
Fork Offset | 45mm |
Shock Size | 210x55mm |
Rear Brake Mount | Flatmount 160mm Direct |
Max Rotor Size | 180mm |
Max Chainring Size | 46T |
Max Tire Clearance | 50mm |
Rear Spacing | 148mm |
Headset | IS41 / IS52 |
UDH Compatible | Yes |
Size Guide
Size | Rider Height | Bar Width | Dropper Length | Crank Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
Small | 5'1" – 5'5" | 800mm | 100–125mm (approx) | 165mm |
Medium | 5'5" – 5'9" | 800mm | 125–150mm (approx) | 165mm |
Large | 5'9" – 6'1" | 800mm | 150–170mm (approx) | 165mm |
X-Large | 6'0" – 6'4" | 800mm | 170–200mm (approx) | 165mm |
XX-Large | 6'4" – 6'7" | 800mm | 170–200mm (approx) | 165mm |