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2013 Santa Cruz Bantam R AM 27.5

Launched at $2,899

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What a used one is worth

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New

$831

$450 to $1,092

Like new

$790

$428 to $1,038

Excellent

$748

$405 to $983

Good

$624

$338 to $819

Fair

$457

$248 to $601

For parts

$249

$135 to $328

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Santa Cruz
Model family
Bantam
Model year
2013
Category
Mountain · trail
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
S, M, L, XL
Wheel size
27.5
Launch MSRP (US)
$2,899

Drivetrain

Speeds
10
Groupset
Shimano SLX
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false
Total gears
30

Build

Fork
Sektor Gold RL 27.5 130
Stem
Raceface Ride 70mm or 80mm
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 2.25 Kevlar
Brakes
Shimano M615 (Deore) w/ 160mm rear/180mm front rotors
Saddle
WTB Volt Race
Wheels
WTB ST i23 TCS rims laced to SRAM MTH716 15mm front hub and SRAM MTH 746 rear hub w/ DT 14 gauge spokes, brass nipples
Cassette
Shimano HG 81, 11-36 (SLX) 10spd
Crankset
Shimano M610 24/32/42 (Deore) 10spd
Seatpost
Raceface Ride 30.9x375mm
Shifters
Shimano M660 (SLX) 10spd
Handlebar
Raceface RIde low riser 710mm
Travel rear mm
125
Rear derailleur
Shimano M675 SGS (SLX) Shadow Plus
Travel front mm
130

Kit components and US prices from the Santa Cruz US site (MY2013 kits and pricing tabs, file names 13kits.php and 13pricing.php) on web.archive.org. Model year 2013 named by the page itself (the 13 prefix of the page file). Sizes, frame material and rear travel from the maker's product support page for this frame generation (bantam-1, production 2013 to 2015). Built to order: frame with the included shock plus the R AM 27.5 kit and a choice of fork; the entry records the lowest priced fork option. Fork options (forks frame): Sektor Gold RL 27.5 130 $2899. Kit front derailleur Shimano M611 or 610 (Deore). msrp_usd from the maker's US price list captured 2013-09, inside the model year's launch window. The stored price (Sektor Gold RL 27.5 130 fork, $2899) is one of the matrix's specially priced complete package deals (printed in red), not a plain built to order price.

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