If you’re looking for a dialed trail bike that can handle everything North Georgia throws at it—this is it. This Santa Cruz Hightower C is a premium carbon trail machine with thoughtful upgrades and a super clean setup.
 
Built for climbing efficiently and absolutely ripping descents, this bike is right at home on everything from flow trails to chunky tech.
 
Key Highlights
Frame: Santa Cruz Hightower C (Carbon)
Wheel Size: 29”
Travel: ~145mm rear / 150mm front (trail/enduro capable)
Color: Deep metallic burgundy 🔥
 
Upgrades & Components
Fork: RockShox (high-end spec, smooth and confidence-inspiring)
Shock: FOX Performance (plush + efficient)
Brakes: SRAM Maven SLV (serious stopping power)
Drivetrain: SRAM Eagle 12-speed (wide range, shifts clean)
Wheels: Custom build with red spokes (looks insane in person)
Tires: Maxxis (aggressive tread, trail-ready)
Cockpit: RaceFace components + Deity grips
Pedals: Alloy flats (included)
Extras: Fender installed, clean cable routing
 
Condition
Well maintained and ready to ride
Normal cosmetic wear from trail use (see photos)
No known mechanical issues
 
Why This Bike
This isn’t your average stock Hightower. Between the custom wheel setup, upgraded brakes, and dialed cockpit, it’s a bike that stands out visually and performs at a high level.
 
Perfect for:
North Georgia riding (Aska, Blankets, etc.)
Riders wanting one bike that does it all
Someone who wants premium without paying new-bike prices