Santa Cruz HIGHTOWER S / Carbon C 2025
2025 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,444$
Weight | 15.21 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HIGHTOWER S / Carbon C
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Float Performance, Grip, 160mm
Rear Shock
FOX Float X Performance, 230x57.5
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12spd, 10-50t
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle 148 DUB 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 370, 12x110, 6-Bolt, 28h
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 370, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 36t, 28h
Rims
Front: Reserve 30|TR AL -or- Raceface AR30, Rear: Reserve 30|TR AL -or- Raceface AR30
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB8 Stealth
Cockpit
Stem
OneUp Stem, 42mm -or- Burgtec Enduro Stem, 42mm
Handlebar
OneUp Aluminum Bar, 35mm Rise, 800mm
Grips
Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
SDG Bel-Air V3, Lux-Alloy
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low | XXL High | XXL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.432 mm | 1.447 mm | 1.374 mm | 1.387 mm | 1.335 mm | 1.348 mm | 1.318 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.272 mm | 1.284 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm | 344 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 771 mm | 771 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 853 mm | 853 mm | 883 mm | 883 mm |
| Rake | 19 mm | 19 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 160 mm | 162 mm | 131 mm | 133 mm | 131 mm | 133 mm | 131 mm | 133 mm | 131 mm | 133 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 625 mm | 632 mm | 634 mm | 641 mm | 643 mm | 659 mm | 661 mm | 668 mm | 670 mm |
| Reach | 435 mm | 432 mm | 460 mm | 457 mm | 480 mm | 477 mm | 500 mm | 497 mm | 525 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 572 mm | 595 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm | 614 mm | 636 mm | 636 mm | 662 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.6 ° | 77.3 ° | 77.9 ° | 77.6 ° | 78.2 ° | 77.9 ° | 78.3 ° | 78 ° | 78.4 ° | 78.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.2 ° | 63.9 ° | 64.2 ° | 63.9 ° | 64.2 ° | 63.9 ° | 64.2 ° | 63.9 ° | 64.2 ° | 63.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1176 mm | 1176 mm | 1237 mm | 1237 mm | 1264 mm | 1264 mm | 1296 mm | 1296 mm | 1328 mm | 1328 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 32 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm | 29 mm | 32 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 721 mm | 723 mm | 723 mm | 725 mm | 725 mm | 727 mm | 727 mm | 731 mm | 731 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |