Facts at a glance
- Motor
- Bosch Performance Line CX (BDU38) (mid drive)
- Battery
- 600 Wh
- Weight
- 24.35 kg
- Drivetrain
- SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type
- Frame
- Aluminium, full suspension
- Wheels
- Mixed wheels (MX), 29-inch front, 27.5-inch rear
- Fork
- RockShox Zeb Base, 160mm
Who is this for?
Best suited to
Riders who want the Vala's full power Bosch trail package at the lowest Santa Cruz e-bike price.
Consider alternatives if
Weight matters, in which case the carbon Vala saves around 2 kg.
Standout strength
Bosch Performance Line CX and a 600Wh battery on an aluminium Vala frame at a lower price.
Check before buying: Confirm motor output and the Australian assist limit with the dealer, as the AU page does not state them.
Distributed in Australia by Santa Cruz Bicycles Australia (sold through Santa Cruz dealers).