2026 Santa Cruz Hightower 4 C 90 Carbon C Trail Mountain Bike
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Product Description
2026 SANTA CRUZ HIGHTOWER 4 CARBON C
Carbon C Frame. VPP™ Suspension. SRAM Eagle T-Type Transmission.
The 2026 Santa Cruz Hightower 4 is the definitive "do-it-all" mountain bike, strikes the perfect balance between climbing efficiency and downhill capability. Engineered with a Carbon C frameset and the legendary VPP™ suspension, this 29-inch powerhouse delivers 150mm of rear travel to soak up technical terrain while remaining nimble enough for all-day trail epics.
Versatile Trail Performance Technologies
- VPP™ Suspension Kinematics: Features a one-piece swingarm that eliminates rear stay pivots, resulting in superior chassis stiffness and precise rear-wheel tracking.
- SRAM T-Type Wireless Drivetrain: Equipped with the 90 Eagle T-Type Transmission, providing flawless electronic shifting under load with a robust, hangerless design.
- Adjustable Geometry: The lower link features a Flip Chip, allowing riders to fine-tune the bottom bracket height and head tube angle to suit their riding style.
- Proportional Geometry: Size-specific chainstays and seat angles ensure that riders of all sizes experience the same balanced handling and optimized climbing position.
- Advanced Suspension Components: A 160mm FOX 36 Performance fork and Float X shock offer plush, predictable support through aggressive trail sections.
- Premium Wheel Build: Rolling on Reserve 30|TR Alloy rims laced to DT Swiss 370 hubs for professional-grade durability and engagement.
Technical Specifications
| Drivetrain & Braking | |
|---|---|
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, 12-Speed Wireless |
| Shifters | SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type AXS Pod |
| Crankset | SRAM 90 Eagle DUB T-Type, 32T |
| Cassette | SRAM XS 1275 Eagle T-Type, 10-52T |
| Brakes | SRAM Maven Base Hydraulic Disc |
| Rotors | 200mm (Front) / 180mm (Rear) |
| Chassis & Suspension | |
| Frame | Carbon C, 150mm VPP™ Travel, 29" Wheels |
| Fork | FOX 36 Float Performance, Grip, 160mm |
| Shock | FOX Float X Performance, 230x57.5mm |
| Wheelset | Reserve 30|TR Alloy Rims with DT Swiss 370 Hubs |
| Tires | F: Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5" | R: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4" |
| Seatpost | OneUp Dropper Post, 31.6mm |
The Ultimate All-Terrain Machine
Whether you're tackling local loops or alpine descents, the Hightower 4 remains the gold standard for trail bikes. By combining big-wheel efficiency with aggressive geometry and 150mm of sophisticated travel, it delivers a confident, stable ride that won't hold you back on the climbs.
*Santa Cruz Bicycles reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Actual weight may vary based on frame size and build configuration.
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