Santa Cruz Bullit 4 C
Best electric mountain bike for tackling aggressive, technical downhill terrain.
A dedicated big-hit machine that blends the rollover confidence of a 29er front end with the flickable nature of a 27.5 rear. It prioritizes aggressive descending performance and technical trail capability over pure lightweight efficiency.
$9149.00
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Mike's Bikes
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders seeking maximum traction on technical downhill descents
- Cyclists wanting reliable, low-maintenance wireless shifting performance
- Adventure riders tackling long, steep climbs with heavy gear
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over premium carbon components
- Riders needing a nimble bike for tight, slow-speed maneuvering
- Home mechanics preferring simple, low-maintenance suspension designs
Performance breakdown
Technical Climbing Capability
Mid-drive torque makes steep, technical ascents feel surprisingly effortless.
Descending Stability
Mixed-wheel geometry keeps the bike planted and composed on rowdy trails.
Frame Stiffness
Carbon construction provides precise handling without feeling overly harsh or rigid.
Shifting Precision
GX AXS electronic shifting delivers crisp, reliable gear changes under load.
Agility and Maneuverability
Smaller rear wheel allows for snappy cornering and quick line adjustments.
Battery Integration
Sleek design keeps the center of gravity low for better balance.
Key Specs
Frame
Carbon C MX 170mm Travel
Motor
Bosch Performance CX Gen 5
Battery Capacity
600Wh
Fork
Fox 38 Float Performance Elite, 170mm
Rear Shock
FOX Float X Performance Elite
Drivetrain
SRAM GX Eagle AXS T-Type, 12-speed
Brakes
SRAM Maven Bronze
Wheel Size
29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear
Charge Time
4.5 hours
Max Speed
32 km/h
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