2026 Santa Cruz Bicycles Vala MX (hi) AL 70 L
Build
700C/29 in × 2.5 in
Insights
Somewhat upright stack and reach vs trend of full-suspension all-mountain/enduro mtb bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Santa Cruz Bicycles Vala MX (hi)
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 643mm |
| Reach | 478mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.35:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 420mm |
| Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 628mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 22.2deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.1deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.8deg |
| Head Tube Length | 130mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344.5mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 444mm |
| Front-Center | 825mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 826mm |
| Wheelbase | 1270mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 45.3mm |
| Trail | 131.5mm very high |
| Mechanical Trail | 118.3mm |
| Wheel Flop | 51.7mm |
| Standover Height | 729mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 170 mm cranks | 280.5mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 170 mm cranks | 174.5mm |
AL 70 Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 2.5in |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 749mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 2019mm |
| Handlebar Width | 800mm |
| Stem Length | 42mm |
| Suspension Type | Full suspension |
| Bar Type | Flat Bar |
| Fork Travel | 160mm |
| Rear Travel | 150mm |
| Suspension Sag | 30% |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fork Material | Aluminum |
| Brake Type | Disc |
| Features | E-bike |
Published Sizing Recommendations
| Height | 175 cm to 185 cm |
Source:https://www.santacruzbicycles.com/it-it/collections/vala/products/vala-al-70-2026?variant=50867129024794