2018 Santa Cruz Bicycles Hightower LT S
Build
700C/29 in × 2.4 in
Insights
Somewhat upright stack and reach vs trend of full-suspension all-mountain/enduro mtb bikes
Suspension sag unknown
Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 609mm |
| Reach | 398mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.53:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, C-T | 390mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 577mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 24.8deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.7deg |
| Head Tube Length | 90mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 436.8mm |
| Front-Center | 706mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 709.2mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 54.1mm |
| Trail | 103.4mm very high |
| Mechanical Trail | 94.8mm |
| Wheel Flop | 37.9mm |
| Standover Height | 710mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 170 mm cranks | 164mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 170 mm cranks | 170mm |
LT Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 2.4in |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 743.9mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 1889.9mm |
| Suspension Type | Full suspension |
| Bar Type | Flat Bar |
| Fork Travel | 150mm |
| Rear Travel | Unknown |
| Suspension Sag | Unknown |
| Frame Material | Carbon/Composite |
| Fork Material | Aluminum |
| Brake Type | Disc |
Published Sizing Recommendations
| Height | 157 cm to 165 cm |
Source:Santa Cruz Hightower LT 2018 spec sheet, https://www.santacruzbicycles.com/en-US/hightower-lt-my18