REVIEW The NEW 2021 Santa Cruz NOMAD V5 8699

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Since its inception, the Santa Cruz Nomad has been the mountain bike meant to take on anything. • ►2021 Santa Cruz Nomad Review In-Depth - https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/202... • ►MTB Deals - https://www.vitalmtb.com/product/deals • ►Santa Cruz Nomad V4 Review - • THE NEW 2018 SANTA CRUZ NOMAD REVIEWED! • ►Subscribe - / vitalmtbvideos • The Nomad became the benchmark bike for any rider seeking a big-travel bruiser that could also deliver an all-day adventure. Wheel sizes and geometry have changed but the Nomad sticks to its roots. This newest rendition is a continuation of that mission, but with today's crop of long-travel 29ers, we wanted to know if the 27.5-inch-wheeled bike is overkill or just right? We've had the new Nomad for a bit of time and are ready to share our conclusions in this bike review. • #MTB #mountainbike #biketest • Timestamps • 0:00 - Intro • 1:08 - Nomad V5 Weight • 1:52 - Frame Details Geometry • 2:44 - Frame Refinements • 3:49 - Nomad V5 Models and Prices • 5:08 - Ride Impressions • 7:26 - Coil or Air Shock? • 9:35 - Longer Dropper Would Be Nice • 10:22 - Conclusion • 2021 Santa Cruz Nomad V5 Highlights • 27.5-inch wheels • 170mm of lower link driven VPP rear travel • 170mm fork • Flip chip adjusts head angle by .3-degrees • 64-degree head angle and 78-degree seat angle (high position) • Size-specific chainstay lengths • Carbon C CC frames • Reserve 30 carbon wheel options (tested) • Sizes: S, M, L, XL • Revised leverage curve and twin swingarm uprights • 37mm fork offset • Available with coil and air shocks • SRAM Universal Derailleur Hanger • Lifetime warranty • Price: $8,699 as tested (CC X01 Reserve) • Weight: 32 pounds (size medium CC X01 Reserve with FOX Float X2 shock, no pedals) • Strengths • A true, do-it-all bike • Easily maneuvered down the trail • Motors up technical climbs • Composed in high-speed, rough trail • Maintains speed in low-angle trail sections • Tempered geometry updates • Handles big terrain without feeling like a big bike • Weaknesses • 150mm dropper post on medium is short • No alloy options • Shock tunnel / linkage will gather mud and debris • ------- • Musicbed SyncID: • MB01ACCLNBBZRQH

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