Santa Cruz Hightower R Bike

The Hightower is the definitive mountain bike, whether mountains are included or not.

150mm of travel on full 29-inch wheels, geometry that climbs efficiently and descends confidently, and the versatility to handle everything Southern California trails serve up. The Hightower is Santa Cruz's do-everything trail bike and one of the most complete bikes in the sport.

This build pairs a Carbon C frame, 150mm rear / 160mm front travel, SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd shifting and 29" wheels. Weight: 34.44 lbs (15.62 kg).

It's right for you if:

• You want one bike that handles every trail in your rotation

• You split time between climbing efficiency and descending fun

• You want the benchmark all-around trail 29er

Why you'll love it:

• 150mm VPP suspension with a balanced, efficient feel

• Full 29-inch wheels for speed and stability

• Glovebox storage and lifetime frame warranty

The definitive trail bike. Get fitted at the shop.

Reserve Your Ride

(818) 818-6262 | No deposit required.

Call to reserve this bike for in-store pickup at our Canoga Park shop. Every bike we sell includes:

• Professional assembly by our lead technician

• Full safety inspection: every bolt torqued, every system tested

• Personal fitting: saddle height, reach, and controls adjusted to you

Book a Fitting

Not sure which size or model is right for you? Call and schedule a fitting with Steve. He will walk you through frame sizing, riding position, and which bike matches how you ride. No commitment, no pressure. Just expert advice from someone who has been fitting riders for decades.

Highlights

Carbon C Frame

Carbon C

150mm VPP Suspension

FOX Float Rhythm, 230x57.5 shock paired with 160mm fork travel. Santa Cruz's VPP platform delivers support for pedaling and control when the trail drops away.

Drivetrain

SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd, SRAM PG1230, 12spd, 11-50t cassette.

Wheels and Tires

Reserve 30|TR AL -or- Raceface AR30 wrapped in Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO / Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+.

Brakes

SRAM DB8 Stealth

Specifications