The Santa Cruz Stigmata Apex 1x12 brings high-performance versatility to gravel adventurers and long-distance riders. With a Carbon CC frame and SRAM’s wide-range Apex Eagle 12-speed drivetrain, this bike blends drop-bar efficiency with mountain-bike toughness. Whether you’re chasing podium finishes, gravel grinding, or escaping down unknown singletrack, this Stigmata keeps pace with your boldest ambitions — light, fast, and built to last.

Standout Features

• CC Carbon Frame — lightweight, responsive, and adventure-ready
• SRAM Apex 1x12 Drivetrain — huge 10-50t range for tackling climbs and descents
• Maxxis Rambler 700x45c Tires — gravel-optimized traction and speed
• WTB ASYM i25 Rims with DT Swiss 370 Hubs — reliable, durable, tubeless-ready
• Avid Centerline 160mm Rotors — strong, consistent stopping power
• Progressive Gravel Geometry — agile handling with added stability

Frame

• Material: Carbon CC
• Weight: 20.76 lbs / 9.41 kg
• Wheel Size: 700C

Suspension

• Fork: Carbon

Drivetrain

• Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68mm Road Wide BB
• Cassette: SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12spd, 10-50t
• Chain: SRAM SX Eagle, 12spd
• Crankset: SRAM Apex Mechanical, 1x12, 42t
• Rear Derailleur: SRAM Apex Eagle, 12spd
• Right Shifter: SRAM Apex

Brakes

• Front Rotor: Avid Centerline, Centerlock, 160mm
• Rear Rotor: Avid Centerline, Centerlock, 160mm

Cockpit

• Grips / Bar Tape: Velo Bar Tape
• Handlebars: Zipp Service Course 70 XPLR AL Bar
• Headset: FSA IS-2/47/42 ACB -or- Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated
• Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium, CroMo
• Seatpost: Zipp Service Course, 27.2
• Stem: Zipp Service Course Stem, 70mm

Wheels & Tires

• Front Rim: WTB ASYM i25 28h 700c
• Front Hub: DT Swiss 370, 12x100, Centerlock, 28h
• Front Tire: Maxxis Rambler, 700x45c, DC, EXO
• Rear Rim: WTB ASYM i25 28h 700c
• Rear Hub: DT Swiss 370, 12x142, XDr, Centerlock, 28h
• Rear Tire: Maxxis Rambler, 700x45c, DC, EXO

Specifications

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