Description
Santa Cruz Stigmata Rival 1x AXS Gravel Bike
The Santa Cruz Stigmata Rival 1x AXS is a fast, versatile and highly capable carbon gravel bike built for riders who blur the lines between racing, adventure and technical off-road exploration. Whether you’re lining up for a big gravel event, linking remote bridleways or simply choosing the hardest way home, the Stigmata delivers confident handling, lightweight efficiency and modern gravel performance in every scenario.
Key Features
- Premium Carbon CC frame for low weight and high stiffness
- SRAM Rival AXS wireless shifting with GX Eagle AXS T-Type rear derailleur
- 1x drivetrain with wide-range 10-52t cassette
- Carbon fork for precise steering and vibration damping
- Maxxis Rambler 700x45c tyres for grip and speed
- Easton ARC Offset 25 wheels with DT Swiss 370 hubs
- Reserve Fillmore valves for improved airflow and tubeless performance
- 700c wheel platform with clearance up to 50 mm (1x)
- Weight: 20.64 lbs / 9.36 kg
Fast, Efficient Carbon CC Frame
The Stigmata’s Carbon CC construction offers the best stiffness-to-weight ratio Santa Cruz produces. It’s responsive under power, smooth over rough surfaces and built to handle everything from race-pace gravel to rugged singletrack. With clearance for up to 50 mm tyres (1x), it’s ready for big-volume comfort and confidence.
Wireless AXS Drivetrain
A SRAM Rival AXS shifter paired with a GX Eagle AXS T-Type rear derailleur delivers crisp, reliable wireless shifting. The 10-52t cassette provides a huge gear range for steep climbs, fast descents and long days on mixed terrain.
Confident Handling and Control
A full-carbon fork keeps steering precise and predictable, while 160 mm SRAM Centerline rotors and Rival hydraulic brakes offer consistent stopping power in all conditions. The Zipp Service Course cockpit provides stability and comfort for long rides.
Durable, Adventure-Ready Wheelset
Easton ARC Offset 25 rims laced to DT Swiss 370 hubs create a strong, dependable wheelset built for rough gravel and loaded adventures. Maxxis Rambler 700x45c tyres balance speed, grip and puncture protection.
Practical Details for Real-World Riding
With three bottle mounts, threaded bottom bracket, UDH compatibility and generous tyre clearance, the Stigmata is built for reliability and easy maintenance on long-distance rides.
The Santa Cruz Stigmata Rival 1x AXS Gravel Bike is built for riders who want a fast, capable and confidence-inspiring gravel machine that thrives on big adventures, race days and the roughest backroads.
Bike specifications are advised by the manufacturer and can be subject to change without prior warning.
Please call our helpful sales team on 01539 821 443 or email us for the latest up-to-date product information.


