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2026 Santa Cruz Hightower X0 AXS

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 CC Frame
  • Fox 36 Float Factory Fork
  • FOX Float X Factory Shock
  • SRAM X0 Eagle AXS 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=CC
  • Front (MM)=160
  • Rear (MM)=150
  • Wheel Size=29"
  • Weight (lbs)=32.31
  • Weight (kg)=14.65

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01

CC Carbon Frame

02

VPP™ Suspension

03

Flip Chip

04

Glovebox

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Additional Information
Material:
Carbon CC
Travel:
150mm
Weight:
32.31 lbs / 14.65 kg
Wheel Size:
29";Shock=FOX Float X Factory, 230x57.5"
Bottom Bracket Shell:
73mm Threaded
Rear Brake Mount:
180 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"
Seat Post Diameter:
31.6mm
Shock Bushing Size Front:
40x10 (standard bushing)
Shock Bushing Size Rear:
30x8 (roller bearing)
Shock Stroke:
57.5mm
Suspension System:
VPP
Water Bottle Mounts:
1
Fork:
Fox 36 Float Factory, Grip X2, 160mm
Bottom Bracket:
SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
Cassette:
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Chain:
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Crankset:
SRAM X0 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t
Rear Derailleur:
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd
Right Shifter:
SRAM AXS Pod Controller Rocker Paddle
Brakes:
SRAM Maven Silver Stealth
Front Rotor:
SRAM HS2 180mm
Rear Rotor:
SRAM HS2 180mm
Grips / Bar Tape:
Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
Handlebars:
Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm
Saddle:
WTB Silverado Medium Fusion, CroMo SL
Seatpost:
OneUp Dropper Post, 31.6
Stem:
OneUp Stem, 42mm -or- Burgtec Enduro Stem, 42mm
Front Rim:
Reserve 30|SL AL 6069 -or- Raceface ARC 30
Front Hub:
Industry Nine 1/1, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 28h
Front Tire:
Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO"
Rear Rim:
Reserve 30|SL AL 6069 -or- Raceface ARC 30
Rear Hub:
Industry Nine 1/1, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 28h
Rear Tire:
Maxxis Minion DHR II 29x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+"
Front Derailleur Mount:
No compatibility
Valves:
Reserve Fillmore Valves
Max Rotor Size:
223mm
Recommended Sag:
30% (17.25mm)
Dropper Length:
S - 120mm, M - 150mm, L - 180mm, XL - 210mm, XXL - 210mm