Luca Braidot's Santa Cruz Blur: the first bike of the brand to win a XCO Elite World Cup

The Italian Luca Braidot achieved a historic victory at the Lenzerheide 2022 XCO World Cup. And it was a historic victory for his career, for the team and for the Santa Cruz bicycle brand. For everyone it was his first victory in an Elite XCO World Cup. Here we bring you in detail the Santa Cruz Blur with which he won it.

This is the Santa Cruz Blur 2022 with which Luca Braidot won the Lenzerheide World Cup

The Santa Cruz brand has always been associated with more gravity modalities, such as Freeride or DH, although in its catalog there were always very successful and specific bikes for XCO. But in 2019 everything changed with the arrival of the Santa Cruz-FSA team to the XCO World Cup. 

A bet that has taken a new direction since last Sunday, when the Italian Luca Braidot won the XCO World Cup in Lenzerheide. A victory with which team, rider and brand are at the top of this modality. This is the Santa Cruz Blur with which they achieved it.

Complete set-up of the Luca Braidot's Santa Cruz Blur 4 CC

• Frame: Santa Cruz Blur 4 CC Size L
• Fork: Fox 34 SC 120mm
• Rear Shock: Fox DPS Factory Kashima 
• Groupset: SRAM Eagle XX1 AXS 12v
• Crankset: FSA KFX 175mm 38T
• Brakes: SRAM Level
• Discs: Galfer Center Lock 160 mm
• Brake Pads: Galfer
• Dropper Seatpost: FOX Transfer SL
• Handlebar and stem: FSA KFX Carbon
• Wheels: Santa Cruz Reserve 28XC
• Tires: Vittoria Mezcal 2.25
• Saddle: Prologo Scratch M5 Pas
• Grips:  Prologo
• Pedals: Look XTrack Carbon Ti