2026 Santa Cruz Vala 1 C 70 MX

The 2026 Santa Cruz Vala 1 C 70 MX is a bombproof yet lightweight carbon e-MTB engineered for high-performance trail riding. Built with a Carbon C chassis and a sophisticated four-bar suspension system, the Vala offers 150mm of rear travel to soak up technical terrain. Powered by the Bosch Performance Line CX motor, it delivers an intuitive boost that makes every climb feel like a descent. The MX wheel setup ensures the ultimate balance of 29" front traction and 27.5" rear agility, making it the perfect tool for modern mountain biking demands.

Features

• Lightweight Carbon Frame: Bombproof yet lightweight carbon chassis engineered for high-performance eMTB riding with tailored geometry.
• Bosch Performance Line CX: Quiet, powerful, and reliable motor system provides intuitive pedal-assist for effortless climbing.
• Integrated Power: 600Wh battery delivers optimal range with low mass, with an optional 250Wh PowerMore extender for epic days.
• One-Piece Bridged Link: Increases stiffness and protects rear shock from side loads, enhancing suspension consistency.
• Legendary Pivot System: Collet axle and wedge system eliminates axle movement and simplifies long-term maintenance.
• Tool-Free Flip Chip: Geo-adjustable system with captive hardware allows trailside adjustments with a single 5mm Allen key.
• Service-Friendly Design: Replaceable threaded hardware and oversized bearings ensure the frame is protected and easy to service.
• Unified Access: Every bolt on the frame uses a 5mm Allen key, making quick checks and maintenance fast and intuitive.

Technical Specifications

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. The Vala 1 C is built for riders who demand premium carbon performance on any terrain.