Santa Cruz Hightower LT Carbon CC X01 Reserve Mountain Bike - 2019, Large model-session9929 SRAM X-Sync 2 Eagle Chainring

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But when you do hit the ground

Finding the right pair of XC wheels that you can race and train with can be like finding a needle in a haystack

Santa Cruz Hightower LT Carbon CC X01 Reserve Mountain Bike - 2019, Large model-session9929 SRAM X-Sync 2 Eagle ChainringOften with 29" wheels, adding more travel front and back, and not changing the geometry all that much, the Hightower is like the Tallboy's daredevil cousin who loves climbing the mountain with them, but enjoys taking the more adrenaline junkie way down! Santa Cruz's VPP suspension design helps control pesky pedal bob, improves handling with a lower center of gravity, eats up bumps of all sizes, and looks right at home tucked in low with the bottom