Santa Cruz HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID SL Ultimate
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Groupset X0 Eagle Transmission, SRAM
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sid SL Ultimate, 100mm, w/Remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd
Front Derailleur
SRAM TwistLoc
Shift Levers
RockShox Reverb AXS Controller
Cassette
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t
Crank
SRAM X0 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 34t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB
Chain
SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine 1/1, 15x110, Centerlock, 24h
Rear Hub
Industry Nine 1/1, 12x148, XD, Centerlock, 24h
Rims
Front: Reserve 28|XC 29", Rear: Reserve 28|XC 29"
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race 29"x2.35", EXO, Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race 29"x2.35", EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Silver Stealth 2-Piston
Cockpit
Stem
SRAM Atmos 7k, 60mm
Handlebar
Santa Cruz Carbon Flat Bar, 31.8x760, 7mm Rise
Grips
SRAM Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Medium, Ti
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb AXS XPLR, 27.2, 75mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 719 mm | 743 mm | 781 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 610 mm | 619 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 445 mm | 465 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 600 mm | 624 mm | 647 mm | 682 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1124 mm | 1150 mm | 1174 mm | 1212 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 709 mm | 744 mm | 760 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 164 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC is part of the Santacruz Highball model. There are 49 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz HIGHBALL S / Carbon C 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3999$. Santa Cruz HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC 2024 on the other hand costs 7599$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Santa Cruz HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC price was 7599$. In conclusion, this bike price is 298.9% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.31 kg (27.14 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 10.09 kg (22.24 lbs), the HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC model is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 22% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox SID SL Ultimate model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Santa Cruz HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 198 cm (4.99 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the HIGHBALL X0 AXS RSV / Carbon CC. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
