The Santa Cruz Hightower 4 CC X0 AXS is a top-tier trail bike engineered for versatile performance on a range of terrains. Constructed from the high-grade Carbon CC, the frame combines exceptional strength with reduced weight for superior agility and responsiveness. Featuring 150mm of rear travel and a 160mm FOX 36 Float Factory fork, this bike is designed to absorb rough trails and excel on challenging descents. The VPP suspension system enhances stability and climbing efficiency, ensuring a smooth ride with minimal pedal bob on technical climbs and rugged trails.
Equipped with SRAM's advanced X0 Eagle Transmission AXS T-Type 12-speed drivetrain, the Hightower 4 CC X0 AXS offers smooth, precise electronic shifting, complemented by a 10-52t cassette for a wide gear range thats ideal for both steep inclines and fast-paced sections. The SRAM HS2 180mm rotors paired with SRAM Maven Silver Stealth brakes deliver reliable stopping power, boosting control and confidence on steep descents. Maxxis Minion DHF and DHR II tires provide exceptional traction and stability, ideal for navigating loose and rough terrain. With an Industry Nine 1/1 hub and Reserve 30|SL AL 6069 rims, the bikes wheels are built to endure aggressive trail riding.
Practical features like the OneUp Dropper Post offer height adjustability, with dropper lengths tailored to each frame size for optimized handling. Thoughtful touches, such as the Reserve Fillmore Valves and Santa Cruz's integrated Glovebox storage, ensure that essentials are both accessible and secure on the ride. Additionally, the bikes flip chip allows riders to adjust the geometry to suit various terrainshigh for technical obstacles and low for increased stability at higher speeds.
The Hightower 4 CC X0 AXS combines innovative components, precision engineering, and robust design, making it a premier choice for trail enthusiasts seeking a bike thats as capable on aggressive descents as it is on challenging climbs.
KEY FEATURES
- Carbon CC Frame with VPP Suspension
- FOX 36 Float Factory Fork, 160mm Travel
- SRAM X0 Eagle AXS 12-Speed Drivetrain
- SRAM HS2 180mm Rotors with Maven Silver Stealth Brakes
- Maxxis Minion DHF/DHR II Tires
- OneUp Dropper Post with Size-Specific Drop Lengths