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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Santa Cruz Hightower 4 GX AXS-KIT 29 2025
Carbon · SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission 12-speed
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in M · price read 07:41 today · unchanged since the last check · 2 shops compared
Where it stands
Priced below the market rate for its equipment, but another bike in its price range is priced further below it in the sizes where both are in stock. That is the only reason it is not the pick.
Our pick · €5,000 and above
- Cube Stereo ONE44 C:68X SLT 2023 at BikeExchange€5,794.39XX1 Eagle AXS instead of GX Eagle AXS Transmission, good carbon rather than decent aluminium wheels.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon Carbon C 29" 150mm Travel VPP™
- Drivetrain
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission, 12-speed, electronic
- Wheels
- Aluminium, decent aluminium Raceface ARC 30
- Brakes
- the maker's upper series
- Weight
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- FOX 36, the maker's upper series, 160 mm travel
- Rear shock
- FOX Float X, the maker's upper series
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Tyres
- Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+ Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO
The compromises
- No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
Your size
What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
The same bike at 2 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop
- BikeExchange· this listingcheapest in stock€5,799in stock: Mopen
- Mount7€7,399pre-order only · Lieferbar, Lieferzeit ca. 14-18 Werktageopen
Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.
Price so far
€5,799 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
- BikeExchange states an RRP of €7,399 (22% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 20:32:13 | €5,799 | limited |
| 17/09/2026, 07:41:38 | €5,799 | limited |
| 18/09/2026, 07:42:17 | €5,799 | limited |
| 19/09/2026, 07:41:47 | €5,799 | limited |
How sure we are
We read 5 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page; not stated: brakes, weight. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:41 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Rahmen | Carbon C 29" 150mm Travel VPP™ |
|---|---|
| Bremsscheibe vorne | SRAM HS2 180mm |
| Bremse vorne | SRAM Maven Bronze Stealth |
| Bremsscheiben | Front: SRAM HS2 180mm Rear: SRAM HS2 180mm |
| Bremsscheibe hinten | SRAM HS2 180mm |
| Naben | Front: DT Swiss 370, 12x110, 6-Bolt, 28h Rear: DT Swiss 370, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 36t, 28h |
| Reifen | Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+ Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO |
| Laufrad vorne | Raceface ARC 30 |
| Laufrad hinten | Raceface ARC 30 |
| Nabe hinten | DT Swiss 370, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 36t, 28h |
| Reifen hinten | Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+ |
| Reifen vorne | Maxxis Minion DHF 29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO |
| Nabe vorne | DT Swiss 370, 12x110, 6-Bolt, 28h |
| Vorbau | OneUp Stem, 42mm -or- Burgtec Enduro Stem, 42mm |
| Steuersatz | Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset |
| Lenker | Santa Cruz 35 Carbon Bar, 800mm |
| Griffe | Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips |
| Kurbelgarnitur | SRAM GX Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t |
| Kassette | SRAM GX Eagle T-Type, 10-52t |
| Innenlager | SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB |
| Umwerfer hinten | SRAM GX Eagle AXS T-Type, 12spd |
| Kette / Riemen | SRAM GX Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd |
| Sattel | SDG Bel-Air V3, Lux-Alloy Atmos |
| Sattelstütze | OneUp Dropper Post, 31.6 |
| Dämpfer | FOX Float X Performance Elite, 230x57.5 |
| Gabel | Fox 36 Float Performance Elite, Grip X2, 160mm |
| Jahr | 2025 |
The shop's feature list
- Carbon
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS
- 29"
- Beschreibung