2025 Santa Cruz Bicycles Hightower Base XL - Low
Build
700C/29 in × 2.5 in
Insights
Somewhat upright stack and reach vs trend of full-suspension all-mountain/enduro mtb bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Santa Cruz Bicycles Hightower
Suspension sag unknown
Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry
Bar type unusual for category
This: Moto/Klunker/Riser Bar
Category: Flat Bar
vs full-suspension all-mountain/enduro mtb bikesCategory: Flat Bar
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 661mm |
| Reach | 497mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.33:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 460mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 636mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 19.6deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.9deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78deg |
| Head Tube Length | 150mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342.5mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 440.8mm |
| Front-Center | 853mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 855.2mm |
| Wheelbase | 1296mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 44.9mm |
| Trail | 133.5mm very high |
| Mechanical Trail | 119.8mm |
| Wheel Flop | 52.7mm |
| Standover Height | 727mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 170 mm cranks | 308.5mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 170 mm cranks | 172.5mm |
Base Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 2.5in |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 749mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 2045mm |
| Suspension Type | Full suspension |
| Bar Type | Moto/Klunker/Riser Bar |
| Fork Travel | Unknown |
| Rear Travel | Unknown |
| Suspension Sag | Unknown |
| Frame Material | Carbon/Composite |
| Fork Material | Unknown |
| Brake Type | Disc |
Source:https://www.santacruzbicycles.com/en-US/bikes/hightower?color=Gloss%20Day%20Green&media=0