For this article highlighting staff rides, we’ll be taking a look at team member Dylan’s new Santa Cruz Bronson. Dylan made a number of changes after purchasing the bike and we’ll go over all the upgrades below!
The Build
Frame: Size Large Carbon CC MX 150mm Travel VPP
Fork: Fox 38 Float Factory, Grip X2, 160mm
Shock: FOX Float X Factory, 230×57.5
Handlebar: Title FORM Carbon 35 x 35mm (cut to 780mm length)
Stem: Title ST1 35 x 35mm (Oil Slick)
Grips: Title L01 Black
Brakes: SRAM Maven Silver Stealth
Rotors: Front Rotor – SRAM HS2 200mm / Rear Rotor – SRAM HS2 180mm
Saddle: Title MS2 Prototype
Seatpost: Fox Transfer Neo Wireless Dropper 31.6 x 200mm
Seatpost Clamp: Santa Cruz 34.9mm
Pedals: Title Connect Black
Front Rim: Race Face ARC 30 29”
Front Hub: Industry Nine 1/1, 15×110, 6-Bolt, 28h
Rear Rim: Race Face ARC 30 27.5”
Rear Hub: Industry Nine 1/1, 12×148, XD, 6-Bolt, 28h
Front Tire: Maxxis Assegai 29”x 2.5” 3C MaxxGrip EXO+
Rear Tire: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5″x 2.4″ 3C MaxxTerra EXO+
Cranks: SRAM X0 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t
Derailleur: SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd
Shifter: SRAM AXS Pod Bridge
Cassette: SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Chain: SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
Total Weight: 35lbs 11oz
Thanks for following along! What do you think about this build? Would you change anything about this setup? Leave a comment below!
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