Detail Information

The Vala is a full-power ebike that delivers precision and power. It’s made for riders looking for focused performance on the best trails. Perfectly balanced, refined suspension and the finest quality construction, as always.

All the legendary Santa Cruz dynamics—supreme handling, great suspension, and longevity—are paired with the class-leading new Bosch Performance Line CX motor and a versatile battery solution. The Vala is a full-power eMTB built for real trails, not tribulations.

Vala's rave reviews and enduring popularity have rapidly made it one of the most popular bikes we've ever created.

Frame Carbon C MX 150mm Travel, 4-Bar
Rear Shock FOX Float X Performance, 205x60
Fork RockShox Zeb Base, 160mm
Rear Derailleur SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, 12spd
Shifter SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, Single Click, 12spd
Cassette SRAM XS 1270 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Chain SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Headset FSA IS-2/47/42 ACB -or- Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated Headset
Rear Tire Maxxis Minion DHRII 27.5"x2.5", 3C MaxxTerra DoubleDown
Front Tire Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO+
Front Hub SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 32h
Front Rim Reserve 30|HD AL
Rear Hub SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, HG, 6-Bolt, 32h
Rear Rim Reserve 30|HD AL
Front Rotor SRAM Centerline 220mm
Rear Rotor SRAM Centerline 200mm
Brakes SRAM DB8
Crankset E13 Helix eSpec, 160mm
Handlebar Burgtec Alloy Bar
Stem OneUp Enduro Stem, 42mm
Saddle SDG Bel-Air V3 Max
Post SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6
Grips/Bar Tape Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
Battery Bosch PowerTube Battery 600Wh
Drive Unit Bosch Performance CX BDU38