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2026 Santa Cruz Hightower 70

Santa Cruz
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Weight:
45.00 LBS
Width:
58.00 (in)
Height:
10.00 (in)
Depth:
32.00 (in)
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Description
  • Carbon C Frame
  • RockShox Lyrik Base Fork
  • FOX Float Rhythm Shock
  • SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type Drivetrain

Big on wheels, short on fuss, this is the pinnacle of go-anywhere-anytime bikes. A balance of travel, wheel size and attitude makes this a true MTB for modern mountain biking. Whether that includes the rarefied air of the alpine or just local trailheads, built and burly trails or sublime natural singletrack, the Hightower is an all-terrain thriller.

  • Material=C
  • Front (MM)=160
  • Rear (MM)=150
  • Wheel Size=29"
  • Weight (lbs)=34.71
  • Weight (kg)=15.74

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Additional Information
Material:
Carbon C
Travel:
150mm
Weight:
34.71lbs / 15.74kg
Wheel Size:
29";Shock=FOX Float Rhythm, 230x57.5"
Bottom Bracket Shell:
Threaded 73mm
Rear Brake Mount:
180mm PM
Shock Length:
230mm
Fork Offset:
44mm
Headset:
Integrated (IS41/52)
Max Chainring Size:
36t
Max Tire Clearance:
2.5";Seat Clamp Diameter=36.4mm"
Shock Stroke:
57.5mm
Suspension System:
VPP
Water Bottle Mounts:
1
Fork:
RockShox Lyrik Base, 160mm
Bottom Bracket:
SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
Cassette:
SRAM XS 1270 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Chain:
SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Crankset:
SRAM 70 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t All Sizes: 170mm
Rear Derailleur:
SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, 12spd
Right Shifter:
SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, 12spd
Brakes:
SRAM DB8
Front Rotor:
SRAM Centerline, 200mm
Rear Rotor:
SRAM Centerline, 200mm
Grips / Bar Tape:
Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
Handlebars:
Burgtec Alloy Bar S: 35x760mm, 20mm Rise, M/L/XL/XXL: 35x800mm, 30mm Rise -or- e13 TRS Base Bar
Saddle:
SDG Bel-Air V3, Steel
Seatpost:
SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6 S: 125mm, M: 150, L: 170mm, XL/XXL: 200mm
Stem:
OneUp Enduro Stem All Sizes: 42mm -or- e13 TRS Base Stem All Sizes: 40mm
Front Rim:
Reserve 30|TR AL
Front Hub:
SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 32h
Front Tire:
Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO"
Rear Rim:
Reserve 30|TR AL
Rear Hub:
SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, HG, 6-Bolt, 32h
Rear Tire:
Maxxis Minion DHR II 29x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+"
Frame:
Carbon C 29 150mm Travel VPP&trade
;Chainguide:
N/A"
Front Derailleur Mount:
None
Valves:
Reserve Fillmore Valves
Chainguide_standard:
ISCG05
Fork Axle to Crown:
571mm
Max Rotor Size:
220mm
Rear Spacing:
148mm
Rear Travel:
150mm
Recommended Sag:
30%
Shock Mounting Hardware Lower:
30x8
Shock Mounting Hardware Upper:
40x10
UDH Compatible:
Yes