Santa Cruz Bronson Carbon 27.5 - XT Kit - Gloss Moss

The One Bike That Knows No Limits. Welcome to Mixed-Wheel Mayhem.

The Santa Cruz Bronson XT Kit isn’t just a trail bike—it’s your passport to full-throttle, gravity-fueled riding with zero compromises. Whether you’re railing berms, hucking gaps, or snaking down tech-laced chutes, the Bronson’s MX wheel setup brings precision up front and playfulness out back. It’s built for going fast, getting rowdy, and staying in control no matter how wild the trail gets.

🔥 Why You’ll Love the Bronson XT Kit
✔ Mixed Wheels = Maximum Fun – 29er up front for composure, 27.5" rear for flickable play
✔ 150mm VPP™ Rear Travel + 160mm Fork – Plush when you need it, poppy when you don’t
✔ Shimano XT Drivetrain & Brakes – Trail-proven precision with legendary durability
✔ FOX Elite Suspension – Top-tier performance ready to soak up the nastiest terrain
✔ Lifetime Warranty – On frame, bearings & rims—because confidence comes standard
✔ Glovebox™ Storage – Keep your ride essentials stashed in-frame and ready to deploy

🎯 Built to Rip. Tuned to Climb. Ready for Anything.
With its updated leverage curve, lower instant center, and refined anti-squat, the Bronson delivers pedal-friendly suspension that doesn’t rob your legs—but still rallies when gravity takes over. From jump lines to alpine descents, it handles like a dream and stays tough ride after ride.

✅ Component Highlights – XT Kit

• Frame: Carbon C MX, 150mm VPP™ Suspension, Glovebox™ internal storage

• Rear Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Select+

• Fork: FOX 36 Float Performance Elite, 160mm travel

• Drivetrain: Shimano XT M8100 12spd (Shifter, Derailleur, Chain, Cranks)

• Cassette: Shimano XT M8100, 10–51T

• Crankset: Shimano XT M8120, 32T

• Bottom Bracket: Shimano XT Threaded 68/73mm

• Brakes: Shimano XT M8120, 4-piston

• Rotors: Shimano XT RT86 Ice Tech, 203/180mm

• Handlebar: Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm wide

• Stem: Burgtec Enduro MK3, 42.5mm

• Grips: Santa Cruz House Grips or Burgtec Bartender Pro Minnaar

• Wheels: RaceFace ARC Offset 30 Rims, laced to Industry Nine 1/1 hubs

• Tires:

  • Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO, TR

  • Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO, TR

• Seatpost: RockShox Reverb Stealth, 31.6mm

• Saddle: WTB Silverado Race or WTB Volt

• Sealant: Stan’s NoTubes

💬 Who’s This Bike For?
✅ Riders who go from bike park laps to backcountry missions in the same week
✅ MTB lovers who want playful handling with full-travel confidence
✅ Anyone who demands all-out fun without sacrificing long-ride comfort
✅ Riders ready to upgrade to premium suspension, drivetrain, and performance

The Verdict:
If you’re after a trail bike that’s as wild as you are—look no further. The Bronson XT Kit hits the sweet spot between freeride flair and pedal-friendly progression. Point it downhill and it begs for more. Take it to the top and it gets you there with zero fuss. It’s not just a bike—it’s your new favorite ride.