2013 Santa Cruz Blur LTC Carbon 19 Full Suspension MTB Shimano XT 3×9

Vintage Trail Legend: 2013 Santa Cruz Blur LTC Carbon Mountain Bike

Step into the realm of vintage mountain biking with this iconic 2013 Santa Cruz Blur LTC Carbon Full-Suspension Trail Machine. Designed for riders who cherish the golden era of XC exploration, this lightweight 29 lbs 4 oz steed combines legendary geometry with modern component upgrades—perfect for trail adventures, backcountry epics, or reconnecting with cycling’s roots away from social media feeds.

Key Features:
– Suspension & Geometry: Fox Talas 32 Fit RLC fork (120mm travel) paired with a Fox Factory rear shock delivers balanced trail performance. Its 19.5″ seat tube and 23″ effective top tube suit riders between 5’8″ and 6’1″, offering nimble handling on technical terrain.
– Drivetrain Precision: Shimano Deore XT 3×9 gearing (44/32/22T cranks) paired with an SRAM 11-34T cassette ensures smooth power transfer across varied terrain. The chainset and cassette are freshly serviced (condition rating 6/10), ready for miles of reliable performance.
– Stopping Power: SRAM Code RS 4-piston hydraulic brakes provide confident control on descents—modern upgrades that set this classic apart from its contemporaries.

Battle-Tested Build:
This bike carries the character of countless adventures, with moderate wear on tires (5/10), wheels (4/10), and brake pads (5/10). The frame (6/10) retains its structural integrity, while the Shimano XT shifters (10/10 front, 6/10 rear) reflect meticulous maintenance by its previous owner. The front hub requires eventual bearing replacement but remains rideable—minor upkeep for a machine built to last.

Why This Bike?
Ideal for riders seeking affordable access to premium XC geometry without sacrificing performance. Its lightweight carbon frame and refined suspension make it a versatile choice for mixed trails or extended rides where comfort meets responsiveness.

Local Purchase Bonus: Enjoy a 60-day limited mechanical warranty for added peace of mind.

Whether you’re chasing nostalgia or seeking a rugged companion for off-grid escapes, this Santa Cruz Blur LTC Carbon is more than a bike—it’s a gateway to timeless mountain biking joy.

SKU: 210000057630 | Model Year: 2013