Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Santa Cruz
2001 Santa Cruz Superlight R
Value Guide market data · 2001 Santa Cruz Superlight R
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Price over time - 2001 Santa Cruz Superlight R
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All Superlight model years
2016$1,860 - $2,160▼ 27% vs. 2001
2015$2,045 - $2,375▼ 19% vs. 2001
2014$2,440 - $2,834▼ 4% vs. 2001
2013$2,279 - $2,646▼ 10% vs. 2001
2012$1,860 - $2,160▼ 27% vs. 20012010$3,254 - $3,779▲ 28% vs. 2001
2009$2,139 - $2,484▼ 16% vs. 2001
2008$2,046 - $2,376▼ 19% vs. 2001
2007$4,485 - $5,209▲ 77% vs. 20012006$1,394 - $1,619▼ 45% vs. 2001
2003$2,418 - $2,808▼ 5% vs. 20012002$2,409 - $2,797▼ 5% vs. 20012001$2,534 - $2,943Currently viewing
1999$3,097 - $3,596▲ 22% vs. 20012001 Superlight R lineup
Overview
About this bike
2001 Santa Cruz Superlight R value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- 6061 T6 aluminum, double-butted
- Fork Brand & Model
- Rock Shox Judy SL, 3.15inch travel
- Fork Material
- Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float R, 4.0inch travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2001 Santa Cruz Superlight R
- Component Group
- Mountain Mix
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Deore RapidFire SL
- Crankset
- Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- 113mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Avid Single Digit 5 brakes, Shimano Deore RapidFire SL levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Kalloy Uno, 27.2mm diameter
- Saddle
- WTB SST, hollow chromoly rails
- Handlebar
- Easton Monkey Bar
- Handlebar Stem
- Titec Big AL
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Aheadset STS
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano Deore LX
- Rims
- Front: Bontrager Valiant, Rear: Bontrager Valiant Assymetric, 32-hole
- Tires
- 26 x 2.00inch Hutchinson Python
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, double-butted
- Spoke Nipples
- Aluminum nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Not included
Accessories
- Colors
- Gray, Red, Scuba Yellow
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- Large, medium, small, xlarge
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.