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2022 Santa Cruz Hightower Aluminum - Matte Melon

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Specifications

Product

Santa Cruz Hightower Aluminum Frame

Riding Type

Enduro / All-Mountain, Trail

Rider

Unisex

Sizes and Geometry

S (Low, High), M (Low, High), L (Low, High), XL (Low, High), XXL (Low, High) View Geometry

Size	S (Low, High)	M (Low, High)	L (Low, High)	XL (Low, High)	XXL (Low, High)
Top Tube Length	567	596	619	646	680
Head Tube Angle	65.2° Low, 65.5° High	65.2° Low, 65.5° High	65.2° Low, 65.5° High	65.2° Low, 65.5° High	65.2° Low, 65.5° High
Head Tube Length	90	100	110	130	155
Seat Tube Angle	76.7°, 77.1°	76.6°, 77°	76.5°, 76.8°	76.3°, 76.6°	76°, 76.3°
Seat Tube Length	380	405	430	460	500
Bottom Bracket Height	340, 344	340, 344	340, 344	340, 344	340, 344
Chainstay Length	434	434	434	434	434
Wheelbase	1179	1208	1232	1261	1296
Standover	699, 704	713, 718	713, 717	713, 718	704, 709
Reach	425, 428	450, 453	470, 473	490, 493	515, 518
Stack	603, 601	612, 610	621, 619	639, 637	662, 660
* Additional Info	Low/High geometry positions via a flip chip in the lower shock mount. Measurements are in millimeters unless otherwise noted. Bottom bracket drop: 33mm low, 29mm high. All specifications listed are with 150mm travel fork.

Wheel Size

29", 27.5+

Frame Material

Aluminum

Frame Material Details

Molded chainstay, seatstay, and down tube protection

Rear Travel

2022:145mm
2020-2021:140mm

Rear Shock

RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 210mm x 52.5mm (2020-2021) or 55mm (2022)

Head Tube Diameter

Tapered, 1.125" top, 1.5" bottom

Bottom Bracket

73mm English/BSA threaded

Rear Dropout / Hub Dimensions

12mm x148mm

Front Derailleur Size

N/A (1x-specific)

Seatpost Diameter

31.6mm

Max Tire Size

29" x 2.4" or 27.5" x 2.8"

ISCG Tabs

ISCG05

Bottle Cage Mounts

One inside front triangle

Colors

2022: Matte Melon, Gloss Carbon
2021: Smoke Grey and Ivory, Ember and Carbon
2020: Blue, Desert

Warranty

Lifetime warranty on frame, Lifetime bearing replacement

Weight

N/A

Miscellaneous

• 2020-2022 version
• Lower Link VPP suspension
• Geometry adjustable via flip chip in lower link shock mount
• Includes shock fender
• Designed for 150-170mm travel forks
• 36 tooth max chainring
• 180mm post-mount rear brake tabs; 203mm max rotor

Price

$2,299

More Info

www.santacruzbicycles.com

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