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2008 Santa Cruz Blur R XC

Velopedia Archive ID 14297

Overview

Model year	2008
Brand	Santa Cruz
Model	Blur R XC
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	14297
Original MSRP	$2,699.00

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Aluminum
Fork	Fox 32 F100RLC
Rear shock	Fox Float RP23

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Shimano LX
Front derailleur	Shimano LX
Rear derailleur	Shimano XT
Crankset	Shimano LX, 22/32/44 teeth
Cassette	Shimano LX
Rear cogs	10-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain	Shimano XT

Brakes

Brakes	Avid Juicy 5 brakes, Avid Juicy 5 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Dia Compe HS0218
Handlebar	Race Face Evolve XC
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Race Face Evolve XC
Saddle	WTB Rocket V Comp
Seatpost	Race Face Evolve

Wheels & tires

Rims	Mavic XM 117
Spokes	14ga. (2.0mm)
Spoke nipples	Brass
Front tire	Kenda Nevegal

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 8, 2026.