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2023 Santa Cruz Hightower C R

Launched at $5,499

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What a used one is worth

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New

$3,630

$2,450 to $4,280

Like new

$3,449

$2,327 to $4,066

Excellent

$3,267

$2,205 to $3,852

Good

$2,723

$1,837 to $3,210

Fair

$1,997

$1,347 to $2,354

For parts

$1,089

$735 to $1,284

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Santa Cruz
Model family: Hightower
Model year: 2023
Category: Mountain · trail
Frame material: carbon
Sizes: S, M, L, XL, XXL
Wheel size: 29
Launch MSRP (US): $5,499

Drivetrain

Speeds: 12
Groupset: SRAM NX Eagle
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: RockShox Lyrik Base, 150mm
Stem: Burgtec Enduro MK3, 42mm
Tires: F: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO, TR; R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO, TR
Brakes: SRAM G2 R
Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium CroMo
Wheels: Rims: RaceFace AR Offset 30 29"; Hubs: SRAM MTH 716, 15x110, Torque Cap, 32h / SRAM MTH 746, 12x148, 32h
Cassette: SRAM PG1230, 12spd, 11-50t
Crankset: SRAM Descendant Eagle 148 DUB 30t
Seatpost: SDG Tellis Dropper, 31.6
Shifters: SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Handlebar: RaceFace Aeffect R, 780mm
Weight kg: 14.52
Rear shock: FOX Float Performance DPS 210x55
Travel rear mm: 145
Rear derailleur: SRAM NX Eagle, 12spd
Travel front mm: 150

Geometry

L: Reach mm: 475; Stack mm: 634; Chainstay mm: 437; Wheelbase mm: 1244; Head angle deg: 64.8; Seat angle deg: 76.7
M: Reach mm: 455; Stack mm: 625; Chainstay mm: 434; Wheelbase mm: 1217; Head angle deg: 64.8; Seat angle deg: 77
S: Reach mm: 430; Stack mm: 611; Chainstay mm: 431; Wheelbase mm: 1183; Head angle deg: 64.8; Seat angle deg: 77
XL: Reach mm: 495; Stack mm: 652; Chainstay mm: 440; Wheelbase mm: 1276; Head angle deg: 64.8; Seat angle deg: 76.9
XXL: Reach mm: 520; Stack mm: 665; Chainstay mm: 443; Wheelbase mm: 1310; Head angle deg: 64.8; Seat angle deg: 76.9

Geometry values are the high flip-chip setting. msrp_usd from the maker's US site price for this build in a web.archive.org capture dated 2022-12, inside model year 2023.

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