{"product_id":"santa-cruz-vala-1-c-2027-ex-demo","title":"Santa Cruz Vala 1 C 2027 Ex-Demo","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Santa Cruz Vala C 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Power, Refined Two Ways\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSanta Cruz don’t change direction lightly. So when they moved away from VPP and built the Vala around a full-power platform from the ground up, it wasn’t just different for the sake of it… it’s because it rides better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBosch CX Powerhouse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of both builds is the latest Bosch Performance Line CX motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 100Nm of torque gives you serious climbing power, but it’s the delivery that stands out. Smooth, predictable, and easy to control when things get technical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with a 600Wh battery and optional range extender, it’s a setup that balances range and weight without turning the bike into a tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeore vs SRAM 90 vs GX AXS : Same DNA, Different Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll builds shift is crisp, fast, and completely dialled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe difference is in the overall build philosophy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4-Bar Suspension, Done Right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo VPP here, and that’s deliberate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vala’s 4-bar suspension is designed specifically for the added weight and forces of a full-power e-bike. 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It climbs efficiently, holds its line on descents, and feels intuitive from the first ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTunable Ride Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo flip chips give you proper control over how the bike rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjust geometry and suspension progression independently, so you can run it playful and lively, or more planted and composed depending on your terrain and riding style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSanta Cruz Carbon Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon frame is exactly what you’d expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight, tough, quiet, and built to last. It’s designed to handle proper riding without creaks, flex, or fuss, and backed by Santa Cruz’s usual confidence in their frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Real Trails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn’t a bike built around numbers on a chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproved anti-rise keeps things stable under braking. Refined kinematics keep the suspension active and controlled. Increased dropper insertion gives you more room to move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything adds up to a bike that feels right where it matters… out on the trail. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick your flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEat your crisps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3447\" data-start=\"3429\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3447\" data-start=\"3429\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Ex-Demo Santa Cruz Vala Carbon Sale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vala brings Santa Cruz’s latest mixed-wheel, Bosch-powered platform to a beautiful Carbon frameset built to take years of real-world riding. With 150 mm of rear travel, a 160mm fork, and the proven geometry shared with the carbon Vala, it’s a confident, capable trail eMTB designed for everything from steep technical loops to uplift days and big mountain routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout These Ex-Demo Bikes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Santa Cruz Vala Carbon bikes come from our official Santa Cruz Demo Centre fleet and have seen only light, supervised use. All are maintained to a higher standard than typical consumer bikes, cleaned, inspected, and serviced throughout their time in the fleet. They represent excellent value for anyone wanting a near-new eMTB with full chassis warranty support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven as ex-demo models, **you’ll be the first registered owner of the frame and Reserve wheels**, giving you access to Santa Cruz’s full lifetime frame warranty and lifetime wheel warranty. 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