Santa Cruz Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,999$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revalation RC 150
Rear Shock
FOX Float Performance DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG1230 11-50t
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle 148 DUB, 30t - 170mm (XS-S), 175mm (M-XL)
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, Torque Cap, 32h
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, 32h
Rims
WTB ST i29 TCS 2.0 29" Rims
Spokes
DT Competition (32)
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR2, 29"x2.4", 3C Silkshield
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline, 200mm Front, 180mm Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride Stem
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect R
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Race Saddle
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Front Center | 706 mm | 733 mm | 755 mm | 784 mm | 822 mm |
| Rake | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 106 mm | 106 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 621 mm | 625 mm | 635 mm | 653 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 612 mm | 633 mm | 660 mm | 699 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1153 mm | 1180 mm | 1202 mm | 1230 mm | 1268 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 717 mm | 720 mm | 727 mm | 734 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 completes the Santacruz Hightower model. Santa Cruz launched 66 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz Hightower R / Carbon C / 29 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3999$. Santa Cruz Hightower LT XTR Reserve / Carbon CC / 29 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 9599$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Santa Cruz Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 price was 3999$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 11.11% higher.
Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 components
Fork
Santa Cruz Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 2019 bike is equipped with the RockShox fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model FOX Float Performance DPS is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 2019 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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 Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Santa Cruz Hightower LT R / Carbon C / 29 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.