2027 Santa Cruz Hightower Deore
Santa Cruz- Carbon C Frame
- RockShox Lyrik Base Fork
- RockShox Deluxe Select Plus Shock
- Shimano Deore Drivetrain
Dimensions
- Material: C
- Front (MM): 160
- Rear (MM): 150
- Wheel Size: 29"
- Weight (lbs): 34.76
- Weight (kg): 15.77
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.
Features
01
C Carbon Frame

02
VPP™ Suspension

03
Flip Chip

04
Glovebox

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- Material:
- Carbon C
- Travel:
- 150mm
- Weight:
- 34.76 lbs / 15.77 kg
- Wheel Size:
- 29"
- Fork:
- RockShox Lyrik Base, 160mm
- Shock:
- RockShox Deluxe Select+, 230x57.5
- Bottom Bracket:
- Shimano MT501 68/73mm Threaded
- Cassette:
- Shimano Deore M6200, 10-51t
- Chain:
- Shimano Deore M6100, 12spd
- Crankset:
- Shimano Deore M6200, 32t S: 165mm; M-XXL: 170mm
- Rear Derailleur:
- Shimano Deore M7200, 12spd
- Right Shifter:
- Shimano Deore M6200, 12spd w/ Wolf Tooth Shiftmount Adapter for MM
- Brakes:
- SRAM DB8
- Front Rotor:
- SRAM Centerline, 200mm
- Rear Rotor:
- SRAM Centerline, 200mm
- Grips / Bar Tape:
- Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
- Handlebars:
- Burgtec Aluminum Bar, 35mm S: 760mm, 20mm Rise; M-XXL: 800mm, 30mm Rise
- Headset:
- Integrated (IS41/52)
- Saddle:
- SDG Bel-Air V3 Steel
- Seatpost:
- SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6 S: 125mm; M: 150mm; L: 170mm; XL-XXL: 200mm
- Stem:
- Burgtec Enduro Stem All Sizes: 42mm -or- OneUp Enduro Stem All Sizes: 42mm
- Front Rim:
- Reserve 30|TR AL
- Front Hub:
- Shimano TC500, 15x110, 6-Bolt
- Front Tire:
- Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO
- Rear Rim:
- Reserve 30|TR AL
- Rear Hub:
- Shimano TC600, 12x148, MicroSpline, 6-Bolt
- Rear Tire:
- Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+
- Bottom Bracket Shell:
- Threaded 73mm
- Rear Brake Mount:
- 180mm PM
- Shock Length:
- 230mm
- Fork Offset:
- 44mm
- Max Chainring Size:
- 36t
- Max Tire Clearance May vary according to tire and rim model:
- 2.5"
- Seat Clamp Diameter:
- 36.4mm
- Shock Stroke:
- 57.5mm
- Suspension System:
- VPP
- Water Bottle Mounts:
- 1
- Fork Axle to Crown:
- 571mm
- Max Rotor Size:
- 220mm
- Rear Spacing:
- 148mm
- UDH Compatible:
- Yes
- Valves:
- Reserve Fillmore Valves
- Recommended Sag:
- 30%
- Frame:
- Carbon C 29" 150mm Travel VPP
- Chainguide Standard:
- ISCG05
- Rear Travel:
- 150mm
- Shock Mounting Hardware Lower:
- 30x8
- Shock Mounting Hardware Upper:
- 40x10