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Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
If in doubt, take a Bronson out
You know what’s hard about choosing what model of Santa Cruz suits you? It’s having to narrow down what kind of riding you want to do. But what if you don’t want to be pinned down by labels? What if you want to just be a mountain biker in the broadest sense of the word? What if you want to choose how you ride rather than what to ride? If this sounds familiar, then try a Bronson.
Our demo crew have a saying, ‘If in doubt, take a Bronson out’. The 150mm-travel bike can go deep on any landing and the VPP™ suspension design makes sure that there’s no wasted energy when heading back up for another go.
If you value style at speed or want to have fun feeling fast, then mixed wheels (29” up front, 27.5” out back) show that the spectrum is a loop not opposite points on a scale. The larger front wheel provides more traction and stability that’ll make you feel more confident squaring off the turns and diving for the inside lines. But a 27.5-inch tire in the rear means this bike still loves getting up on the back wheel and into the air.
From flat out on the trail to fully flat over a table, each generation of Bronson rider redefines expectations of what a mountain biker is.
Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
Frame
Colour: Paydirt Gold and Grey, Gloss Moss and BlueFrame: Carbon C
Fork: RockShox Lyrik Select, 160mm
Shock: FOX Float X Performance
Drivetrain
Crankset: SRAM Descendant Eagle 148 DUB 32tPedals: N/A
Chain: SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Rear Derailleur: SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Front Derailleur: NA
Derailleur Shifter: SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Freewheel/Cassette: SRAM PG1230, 12spd, 11-50t
Wheels
Tyres: Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5, 3C, Maxx- Grip, EXO, TR (27.5” tire on size XS) Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, EXO, TRWheels/Rims: RaceFace AR Offset 30 Rims
Hubs: Front: SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, Torque Cap, 32h, SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, 32h
Braking System
Brakes: SRAM G2 R, Avid Centerline 200mm
Other
Handle Bar: Burgtec Alloy BarStem: Burgtec Enduro MK3
Seat Post: SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6
Saddle: WTB Silverado Team Saddle or WTB Volt
Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
Frame
Colour: Paydirt Gold and Grey, Gloss Moss and BlueFrame: Carbon C
Fork: FOX 36 Float Performance, 160mm
Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Crankset: SRAM GX Eagle 148 DUB 32tPedals: N/A
Chain: SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Rear Derailleur: SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd
Front Derailleur: NA
Derailleur Shifter: SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd
Freewheel/Cassette: SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12spd, 10-50t
Wheels
Tyres: Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5, 3C, Maxx- Grip, EXO, TR (27.5” tire on size XS) Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, EXO, TRWheels/Rims: RaceFace AR Offset 30 Rims
Hubs: Front: DT Swiss 370, 15x110, 6 bolt, 28h Rear:DT Swiss 370, 12x148, XD, 28h
Braking System
Brakes: SRAM Code R, Avid Centerline 200mm/180mm
Other
Handle Bar: Burgtec Alloy BarStem: Burgtec Enduro MK3
Seat Post: RockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6 or Race Face Aeffect
Saddle: WTB Silverado Team Saddle or WTB Volt
Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
Frame
Colour: Paydirt Gold and Grey, Gloss Moss and BlueFrame: Carbon C
Fork: FOX 36 Float Performance Elite, 160mm
Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Crankset: Shimano XT M8120 32tPedals: N/A
Chain: Shimano XT, 12spd
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Rear Derailleur: Shimano XT M8100, 12spd
Front Derailleur: NA
Derailleur Shifter: Shimano XT M8100, 12spd
Freewheel/Cassette: Shimano XT M8100, 12spd, 10-51t
Wheels
Tyres: Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5, 3C, Maxx- Grip, EXO, TR (27.5” tire on size XS) Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, EXO, TRWheels/Rims: RaceFace ARC Offset 30 Rims
Hubs: Front: Industry Nine 1/1, 110x15, 6 Bolt, 28h Rear:Industry Nine 1/1, 148x12, Microspline, 6 Bolt, 28h
Braking System
Brakes: Shimano XT 8120, Shimano XT RT86, Ice Tech, 203mm/180mm
Other
Handle Bar: Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm, 35mm RiseStem: Burgtec Enduro MK3
Seat Post: RockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6 or OneUp Dropper V2
Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium Cromoly SL Fusion Saddle or WTB Volt
Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
Frame
Colour: Paydirt Gold and Grey, Gloss Moss and BlueFrame: Carbon CC
Fork: FOX 36 Float Factory, 160mm
Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Crankset: SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon 148 DUB 32tPedals: N/A
Chain: SRAM X01 Eagle, 12spd
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Rear Derailleur: SRAM X01 Eagle, 12spd
Front Derailleur: NA
Derailleur Shifter: SRAM X01 Eagle, 12spd
Freewheel/Cassette: SRAM XG1295 Eagle, 12spd, 10-50t
Wheels
Tyres: Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5, 3C, Maxx- Grip, EXO, TR (27.5” tire on size XS) Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, EXO, TRWheels/Rims: Reserve 30 V2 Carbon Rims
Hubs: Front: Industry Nine 1/1, 110x15, 6 Bolt, 28h Rear: Industry Nine 1/1, 148x12, XD, 6 Bolt, 28h
Braking System
Brakes: SRAM Code RSC, Avid Centerline 200mm/180mm
Other
Handle Bar: Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm, 35mm RiseStem: Burgtec Enduro MK3
Seat Post: RockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6 or OneUp Dropper V2
Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium Cromoly SL Fusion Saddle or WTB Volt
Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
Frame
Colour: Paydirt Gold and Grey, Gloss Moss and BlueFrame: Carbon CC
Fork: FOX 36 Float Factory, 160mm
Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Crankset: SRAM X1 Eagle Carbon 148 DUB 32tPedals: N/A
Chain: SRAM X01 Eagle, 12spd
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Rear Derailleur: SRAM X01 Eagle AXS, 12spd
Front Derailleur: NA
Derailleur Shifter: SRAM GX AXS Controller
Freewheel/Cassette: SRAM XG1295 Eagle, 12spd, 10-50t
Wheels
Tyres: Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5, 3C, Maxx- Grip, EXO, TR (27.5” tire on size XS) Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, EXO, TRWheels/Rims: Reserve 30 V2 Carbon Rims
Hubs: Front: Industry Nine 1/1, 110x15, 6 Bolt, 28h Rear: Industry Nine 1/1, 148x12, XD, 6 Bolt, 28h
Braking System
Brakes: SRAM Code RSC, Avid Centerline 200mm/180mm
Other
Handle Bar: Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm, 35mm RiseStem: Burgtec Enduro MK3
Seat Post: RockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6 or OneUp Dropper V2
Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium Cromoly SL Fusion Saddle or WTB Volt
Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
Frame
Colour: Paydirt Gold and Grey, Gloss Moss and BlueFrame: Carbon CC
Fork: FOX 36 Float Factory, 160mm
Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Crankset: SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS 148 DUB 32tPedals: N/A
Chain: SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12spd
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Rear Derailleur: SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS, 12spd
Front Derailleur: NA
Derailleur Shifter: SRAM AXS Controller
Freewheel/Cassette: SRAM XG1295 Eagle Rainbow, 12spd, 10-50t
Wheels
Tyres: Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C, EXO, TRWheels/Rims: Reserve 30 V2 Carbon Rims
Hubs: Front: i9 Hydra, 15x110, 28h, i9 Hydra, 12x148, XD, 28h
Braking System
Brakes: SRAM Code RSC, Avid Centerline 200mm/180mm
Other
Handle Bar: Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm, 35mm RiseStem: i9 A35
Seat Post: RockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6 or OneUp Dropper V2
Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium Cromoly SL Fusion Saddle or WTB Volt
Santa Cruz 2022 Bronson 4
XS | S | M | L | XL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reach | 405 | 430 | 455 | 475 | 500 |
Stack | 594 | 617 | 626 | 635 | 649 |
Head Tube Angle | 64.7° | 64.7° | 64.7° | 64.7° | 64.7° |
Seat Tube Length | 370 | 380 | 405 | 430 | 460 |
Front Center | 722 | 757 | 786 | 811 | 842 |
BB Height | 344 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 344 |
BB Drop | 10 | 29/10 | 29/10 | 29/10 | 29/10 |
Wheelbase | 1149 | 1188 | 1221 | 1249 | 1284 |
Rear Center | 427 | 431 | 435 | 438 | 442 |
Head Tube Length | 110 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 135 |
Top Tube Length | 536 | 570 | 599 | 623 | 653 |
Seat Tube Angle | 77.6° | 77.2° | 77.1° | 76.9° | 76.7° |
Standover Height | 701 | 709 | 731 | 729 | 728 |
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