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Santa Cruz Bullit 70 vs Transition Regulator CX Eagle 70

Two emtb & road e-bikes at $6,799–$7,849, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.

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Where they differ

  • The Regulator CX Eagle 70 costs $1050 less.

Every spec, side by side

Bullit 70Regulator CX Eagle 70
Headline
Price$7,849$6,799
CategoryeMTBeMTB
Price per Wh$13.08 per Wh$11.33 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque—120 Nm
Peak power—750 W
DriveMid-driveMid-drive
Motor makeBosch Performance CX (BDU38)Bosch Performance Line CX (BDU38)
Drive systemBoschBosch
Battery & range
Battery600 Wh600 Wh
Removable batteryNoNo
Est. real range38 mi—
Estimate assumes16 Wh per mile—
Weight & capacity
Weight49.56 lb—
Class & speed
Ships asClass 1: pedal assist to 20 mph, no throttle—
Unlocks toClass 1—
ClassClass 1—
ThrottleNoNo
Top assisted speed20 mph—
Build
Gears12-speed12-speed
DrivetrainSRAM 70 Eagle T-Type (10-52T)SRAM Eagle 70 (10-52T)
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor220 mm200 mm
Rear rotor200 mm200 mm
SuspensionFull suspensionFull suspension
Fork travel170 mm160 mm
Rear travel170 mm150 mm
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpostNoNo
Tires29 x 2.5 Maxxis Assegai front, 27.5 x 2.5 Maxxis Minion DHRII rear29 x 2.5 Maxxis Assegai front, 27.5 x 2.4 Maxxis Minion DHRII rear
Display—Bosch System Controller (US/Canada)
FrameCarbon CCarbon
SizesS-XXLSM-XL
Step-through optionNoNo
Included
LightsNoNo
FendersNoNo
RackNoNo
KickstandNoNo
SafetyUL 2849—
Safety certificationUL 2849: full system—
As the maker states itUL 2849: Yes, the Bullit is certified to the UL 2849 requirements (same wording on the Vala page; the Heckler SL page states no certification)No UL certification stated on the product pages we read
Warranty termsLifetime frame warranty for the original owner; paint and decals three years; lifetime bearing replacement (brand policy)Frame covered for life against manufacturing defects for the original owner, with lifetime crash replacement; Bosch Smart system components two years (brand policy)

Specs transcribed from www.santacruzbicycles.com on 09/29/2026 and www.transitionbikes.com on 09/29/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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