The 2021 Santa Cruz Stigmata Force CC AXS is an impressive gravel bike designed to excel on a variety of terrains, combining lightweight performance with rugged durability. Built with Santa Cruz’s top-tier CC carbon frame, it delivers an incredibly responsive and agile ride while maintaining strength on challenging off-road paths. Outfitted with SRAM Force eTap AXS, this bike features smooth, wireless shifting, making transitions seamless, especially during technical rides. The Force hydraulic disc brakes provide precise stopping power, critical for handling descents or sharp turns. Rolling on 650b wheels and designed with clearance for wider tires, the Stigmata maximizes traction and control on mixed surfaces. For riders seeking a top-notch, versatile gravel machine that shines on both gravel roads and singletrack, the 2021 Stigmata Force CC AXS is a powerful choice.