2026 Santa Cruz Hightower 70 Mountain Bike
- Brand:: Santa Cruz
- Product Code: 26SC-Hightower-70
- Availability: In Stock
2026 Santa Cruz Hightower 70 Mountain Bike
Big on wheels, short on fuss, this is the pinnacle of go-anywhere-anytime bikes. A balance of travel, wheel size and attitude makes this a true MTB for modern mountain biking. Whether that includes the rarefied air of the alpine or just local trailheads, built and burly trails or sublime natural singletrack, the Hightower is an all-terrain thriller.
| FRAME |
Carbon C 29" 150mm Travel VPP™ Suspension System Tire Clearance: 2.5" Colors: Gloss Brick Red (Hightower 2026); Matte Black (Hightower 2026) |
|---|---|
| FORK |
RockShox Lyrik Base, 160mm Travel: 160mm Spring Type: Air |
| SHOCK |
FOX Float Rhythm, 230x57.5 Travel: 150mm |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB |
| HEADSET | Cane Creek 10 IS Integrated Headset |
| STEM | OneUp Enduro Stem (42mm) or e13 TRS Base Stem (40mm) |
| HANDLEBAR |
Burgtec Alloy Bar — S: 35x760mm, 20mm Rise; M/L/XL/XXL: 35x800mm, 30mm Rise or e13 TRS Base Bar |
| SADDLE | SDG Bel-Air V3, Steel Rails |
| SEATPOST |
SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6mm Travel: S: 125mm, M: 150mm, L: 170mm, XL/XXL: 200mm Type: Dropper |
| GROUPSET | |
| REAR DERAILLEUR | SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, 12-speed |
| CRANK | SRAM 70 Eagle DUB T-Type, 32t, All Sizes: 170mm |
| SHIFTERS | SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, 12-speed |
| CASSETTE | SRAM XS 1270 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t |
| CHAIN | SRAM 70 Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12-speed |
| CHAIN GUIDE | N/A |
| BRAKES |
SRAM DB8 Type: SRAM DB8 Hydraulic Disc |
| WHEELS | |
| RIMS | Reserve 30|TR AL (Front & Rear) |
| FRONT HUB | SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 32h |
| REAR HUB | SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, HG, 6-Bolt, 32h |
| TIRES |
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+ |
| DISC ROTORS |
Front: SRAM Centerline, 200mm Rear: SRAM Centerline, 200mm |


