2025
Santa Cruz Bicycles Hightower CC X01 AXS
The Hightower is Santa Cruz's versatile trail bike — 135mm of VPP suspension, mullet-capable geometry, and SRAM X01 Eagle AXS in a CC carbon chassis that excels on everything from smooth singletrack to technical enduro stages.
Trail Mountain Bike
Shared Parts
Fox 36 Factory Suspension Fork
Fox Factory Inc.
Fox Factory Float X2 Rear Shock
Fox Factory Inc.
SRAM DUB Bottom Bracket
SRAM LLC
Shimano XTR M9100 Hydraulic Disc Brake
Shimano Inc.
Maxxis Minion DHF MTB Tyre
Maxxis International
RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Rear Shock
RockShox (SRAM LLC)
RockShox Zeb Ultimate Fork
RockShox (SRAM LLC)
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS Rear Derailleur
SRAM LLC
Maxxis Minion DHR II Rear MTB Tyre
Maxxis International
Fox Transfer Performance Dropper Seatpost
Fox Factory Inc.
Fizik Terra Argo X5 Short-Nose MTB Saddle
Fizik S.r.l.
Technical Specifications
| Type | Trail Mountain Bike (Full Suspension, VPP) |
| Material | CC Carbon (Copper Crown premium grade) |
| Weight | 13.1 kg (L) |
| Gears | SRAM X01 Eagle AXS 12-Speed |
| Brake Type | SRAM Code RSC 200/180mm |
| Suspension | FOX Factory 36 150mm / FOX Float DPS Factory 135mm (VPP) |
| Travel | 135 mm rear / 150 mm front |
| Frame Size | S / M / L / XL / XXL |
| Wheel Size | 29" / 27.5" (mullet capable) |
| Tyre | Maxxis Minion DHF / DHR II 29×2.5" WT EXO+ |
| Price Range | $6,899–$7,999 |