The Santa Cruz Nomad 70 E-Bike is made for mountain bikers who crave gnarly descents, rowdy park laps, and all-day trail missions. Featuring a Carbon C frame and 170mm of VPP™ travel, this Nomad balances strength, playfulness, and big-hit capability. Outfitted with a RockShox Zeb Base fork, FOX Float X Performance shock, and a bombproof SRAM T-Type 70 drivetrain, this build is primed for anyone who’s always ready to send it anywhere, anytime.
Standout Features
- SRAM T-Type 70 Drivetrain
- Glovebox Storage
- Flip Chip Adjustable Geometry
- VPP™ Suspension System
- C Carbon Frame
Frame
- Material: Carbon C
- Travel: 170mm
Suspension
- Fork: RockShox Zeb Base, 170mm
- Shock: FOX Float X Performance, 230x65
Drivetrain
- Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
- Cassette: SRAM XS 1270 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
- Chain: SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
- Chainguide: E.13 TRS Race SL, ISCG05
- Crankset: SRAM 70 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t
- Rear Derailleur: SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, 12spd
- Right Shifter: SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, 12spd
Brakes
- Front Brakes: SRAM DB8
- Front Rotor: SRAM Centerline, 200mm
- Rear Rotor: SRAM Centerline, 200mm
Cockpit
- Grips / Bar Tape: Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
- Handlebars: Burgtec Alloy Bar
- Headset: Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated Headset
- Saddle: SDG Bel-Air V3, Steel
- Seatpost: SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6
- Stem: OneUp Enduro Stem, 42mm
Wheels & Tires
- Front Rim: Reserve 30|TR AL
- Front Hub: SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 32h
- Front Tire: Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO+
- Rear Rim: Reserve 30|HD AL
- Rear Hub: SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, HG, 6-Bolt, 32h
- Rear Tire: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, Double Down
Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Wheel Size | MX |
| Front Travel | 170mm |
| Rear Travel | 170mm |
| Bottom Bracket Shell | 73mm Threaded |
| Rear Brake Mount | 200 PM |
| Fork Compatibility | 170-180mm |
| Fork Offset | 44mm |
| Front Derailleur Mount | No compatibility |
| Headset | Integrated (IS41/52) |
| Max Tire Clearance | 2.5" |
| Seat Clamp Diameter | 36.4mm |
| Seat Post Diameter | 31.6mm |
| Shock Bushing Size | Front: 30x8, Rear: 30x8 |
| Shock Stroke | 65mm |
| Suspension System | VPP™ |
| Water Bottle Mounts | 1 |
Size Guide
| Size | Rider Height | Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Small | 5'1" – 5'5" (155–165 cm) | 435 mm |
| Medium | 5'5" – 5'9" (165–175 cm) | 460 mm |
| Large | 5'9" – 6'1" (175–185 cm) | 480 mm |
| X-Large | 6'0" – 6'4" (183–193 cm) | 500 mm |
| XX-Large | 6'4" – 6'7" (193–200 cm) | 525 mm |










