I was having the same headset noise issues as VWsurfbum. A couple days ago I disassembled the headset and discovered the bottom Cane Creek bearing had been installed upside down! Put it right and now the noise has gone, but the prior factory assembly issue caused the bearing to be damaged so it...
Santa Cruz posted an instruction video and documentation for the battery latch rework:
Heckler 9 Installation of New Latch Spring Mechanism and Battery Wear Plate The important dimension is the bottom fitting to the latch; the cover fit is secondary…
68 here, cyclist and motorcyclist; 2022 Santa Cruz Heckler. Usually ride by myself so I’ve been carrying my Garmin InReach Mini for those times I’m out of cell range.
Hi Guys,
My Heckler sounds like the internal cables or something is rattling around; definitely seems to depend on the terrain. Is it worthwhile to secure or cushion the cables in the battery compartment? Any other areas to look at?
Thanks,
Harry
Hi Guys,
Glad to join this forum! Got my Santa Cruz Heckler earlier this year and have been enjoying trail riding in nearby regional parks. A long time bike rider (with too many bikes :)), I used to ride motorcycle dirt bikes and the eMTB captures a lot of the same fun.
Regards,
Harry