Santa Cruz Vala Alloy Deore MX

The Santa Cruz Vala Alloy Deore MX is designed for riders who want uncompromised e-MTB performance with the accessibility of an aluminium frame. Carrying over the same geometry and handling that made its carbon sibling such a hit, this version opens up Santa Cruz e-bike quality to even more riders.Key Features:Aluminium MX frame, 150mm travel, 4-bar suspension designRockShox Psylo Gold RC fork with 160mm travelRockShox Deluxe Select rear shock, 150mm travelShimano Deore M6100 drivetrain, 12-speedShimano Deore M6120 hydraulic disc brakes, RT66 rotorsMixed wheel setup: 29” front, 27.5” rear, Maxxis Assegai & Minion tyresSDG Tellis dropper post for on-the-fly saddle height adjustmentAvailable with 0% APR financeDrive Information:Motor: Bosch Performance Line CX, 85Nm* torqueBattery: Bosch 600Wh PowerTubeUser Interface: Bosch display with remote switch controlWith 150mm of rear travel paired to a 160mm RockShox Psylo Gold RC fork, the Vala soaks up demanding terrain while maintaining precise handling. The proven 4-bar linkage delivers a balanced suspension feel, keeping you in control on climbs as much as descents. The RockShox Deluxe Select shock adds tunability for dialling in your ride.The Shimano Deore 12-speed drivetrain ensures crisp shifting and a broad gear range, matched with powerful Shimano Deore M6120 4-piston brakes and oversized rotors (220mm front, 203mm rear) for confidence-inspiring stopping power. A mixed wheel setup — 29” up front for rolling speed, 27.5” out back for agility — fitted with Maxxis Assegai and Minion DHRII tyres, gives the bike poise and grip across varied trail conditions.At its heart, Bosch’s Performance Line CX motor provides up to 85Nm of torque, paired with a 600Wh integrated PowerTube battery for long-lasting trail support. The system is seamlessly controlled via a Bosch display and remote switch, giving intuitive access to modes and ride data.Santa Cruz’s attention to detail is clear: from the SDG Tellis dropper post for on-the-fly adjustments, to the durable WTB ST Tough wheels and WTB Silverado saddle, the Vala is built for riders who expect reliability and refinement. *Performance upgrades to 100Nm torque, 750W power and 400% support are available via the Bosch eBike Flow app. A free firmware update, delivered through the app, may be required.