The All New Santa Cruz Vala Uses Four-Bar Suspension, Not VPP
Santa Cruz has just dropped a new eMTB, and it’s probably not what you expect. At first glance, it looks like a Santa Cruz, ...
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2025 Santa Cruz Vala eMTB
VPP Santa Cruz in recent memory - but the 160/150mm Bosch equipped eMTB is a major departure ...
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New Santa Cruz Vala on test – Doesn’t look like a Santa!
The new Santa Cruz Vala breaks tradition with a new rear suspension concept but wants to maintain the legendary riding ...
Santa Cruz ditches the Heckler (and VPP!) for the new Vala: Bosch powered, two flip chips and a smaller battery
Santa Cruz has just unveiled the Vala – a brand new all-mountain e-bike that replaces the similarly intentioned Heckler.
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Could Santa Cruz’s New E-Mountain Bike Be the Goldilocks of Single Track?
For this model, Santa Cruz teamed up with a German brand widely considered to be one of the best e-bike motor makers, if not ...
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Santa Cruz goes 4-bar for new Vala e-MTB
The move to a Bosch motor means the Santa Cruz Vala has done away with VPP suspension and adopted a pretty trad 4-bar arrangement.
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First Look | The 2025 Santa Cruz Vala features new suspension platform & Bosch power
Featuring a Bosch CX Gen 5 motor and a 600Wh battery, the Santa Cruz Vala is a brand new e-MTB that's claimed to weigh as little as 21.47kg. The Santa Cruz Vala is the newest electric mountain bike to ...