Make no mistake, at just 2060g this is santa cruz lightest ever 100mm full suspension frame. This santa cruz website uses cookies for example to improve and analyze the website, for social media and to ensure that you see relevant ads. Key developments include a lowerlink mounted shock, similar to. Looks nice but the article doesnt mention the geometry or weight of the frame. At first glance you might mistake it for the companys v10, but look a little closer and the subtle differences become apparent. Santa cruz designed the driver 8 to accommodate a full 7 inches of seatpost adjustment, so you arent stuck pushing if a little bit of climbing is n. Santa cruz apparently had a crystal ball when it introduced the original stigmata in 2007. Grease ports are also incorporated in other sc models ala nomad, driver 8. Although billed as a cyclocross bike at the time, its more generous tire clearance and longerandlower. From the world championshipwinning v10 to the beloved tallboy, we make bikes for people who live to ride. The new driver 8 is santa cruzs latest longtravel bike, replacing the vp free. The frame geometry is based around a 180203mm fork and according to santa cruz, 95 percent of 2. The santa cruz driver 8 isnt meant to be a fulltime, dedicated dh rig. Aa up front, the frame is designed to handle a 180mm to.
Mikes bikes has free shipping on an extensive collection of santa cruz bikes, bicycles, and mountain bikes. Description the santa cruz driver 8 isnt meant to be a fulltime, dedicated dh rig. When you click on accept, you authorize santa cruz to use the cookies as set for our website. Reviews, ratings, specifications, weight, price and more for the 2011 santa cruz driver 8 downhill bike. Checking out the amazing new 2019 santa cruz chameleon frame. Frame weight is fairly light for a aluminum frame and my small weighs about 6 lbs. Like its predecessor, it features 203mm 8in of travel and uses the great virtual pivot point system. Though clearly meant to hold its own at the bike park, santa cruz says the driver 8 can also serve doubleduty as a fullon downhill race bike for anything short of. And it is also a very handy downhill race bike, probably a better race choice for most. Named after the much missed former head dog of santa cruz, the driver 8 is a tough beast. Santa cruz bicycles is dedicated to making the worlds best mountain bikes. Frame weights were not provided, but santa cruz is claiming complete bike weights of 26 pounds for the xx1 build with enve wheels, to 26.
It also has enough room to raise or lower the seat through a 7inch. Mountain bikes santa cruz santa cruz mountain bikes santa cruz driver 8 2011 santa cruz driver 8 2018 commencal supreme dh v4. To learn more about cookies, click on cookie policy. We designed the driver 8 to be a general duty, daily driver gravity hauler. Santa cruz is a brand with a huge reputation in mountain biking, with its machines ridden by multiple downhill world champion steve peat and by danny macaskill in many of his mind.
Driver 8, bike park, dh, downhill, gear, santa cruz bicycles. As if the release of the, frankly beautiful, allcarbon blur xc 2 only last week wasnt enough, the californian company has just issued news of its newest bike, the santa cruz driver 8. Santa cruz debuts new driver 8 mountain bike bikerumor. It has 8 inches of nextgeneration vpp rear wheel travel.
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