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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Santa Cruz Megatower 2 C 29 26 90 2026
Carbon · SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission 12-speed · carbon wheels · 11 kg
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in L · price read 07:42 today · unchanged since the last check · 3 shops compared
Where it stands
Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.
Our pick · €4,500 – €5,000
- KTM Prowler Exonic 2023 at BikeExchange€4,599EUR 2000 cheaper, XX1 Eagle AXS instead of Eagle 70 Transmission, entry-level carbon rather than good carbon wheels, 13.4 kg vs 11 kg.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon Carbon C 29" 170mm Travel VPP™
- Drivetrain
- SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission, 12-speed
- Wheels
- Carbon, good carbon Reserve 30|HD AL
- Brakes
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Weight
- 11 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- FOX 38, the maker's mid series, 170 mm travel
- Rear shock
- FOX Float X, the maker's mid series
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Tyres
- Maxxis Minion DHR II 29x2.4" 3C MaxxTerra, Double Down
The compromises
- Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
- 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 3 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop
- BIKE24cheapest in stock€4,979in stock: Mopen
- BikeExchange· this listing€6,599in stock: Lopen
- Mount7€6,599pre-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
€6,599 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 20:32:48 | €6,599 | limited |
| 17/09/2026, 07:42:15 | €6,599 | limited |
| 18/09/2026, 07:42:53 | €6,599 | limited |
| 19/09/2026, 07:42:23 | €6,599 | limited |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page; not stated: brakes. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:42 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Rahmenmaterial | Carbon C |
|---|---|
| Gewicht* | 11.0 |
| Rahmen | Carbon C 29" 170mm Travel VPP™ |
| Bremsscheiben | Front: SRAM HS2 200mm Rear: SRAM HS2 200mm |
| Nabe hinten | DT Swiss 370, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 36t, 32h |
| Laufrad vorne | Reserve 30|TR AL |
| Laufrad hinten | Reserve 30|HD AL |
| Reifen hinten | Maxxis Minion DHR II 29x2.4" 3C MaxxTerra, Double Down |
| Reifen vorne | Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO+ |
| Nabe vorne | DT Swiss 370, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 28h |
| Vorbau | OneUp Enduro Stem All Sizes: 42mm |
| Steuersatz | Cane Creek 50 IS Integrated Headset |
| Lenker | OneUp Aluminum Bar S: 35x800mm, 20mm Rise, M/L/XL/XXL: 35x800mm, 35mm Rise |
| Griffe | Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips |
| Kurbelgarnitur | SRAM 90 Eagle DUB T-Type Crankset, 32t All Sizes: 170mm |
| Schalthebel | SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, 12spd |
| Kassette | SRAM XS 1275 Eagle T-Type, 10-52t |
| Innenlager | SRAM DUB 73mm MTB Wide BB |
| Umwerfer hinten | SRAM 90 Eagle T-Type, 12spd |
| Kettenführung | OneUp Bash Guide |
| Kette / Riemen | SRAM GX Eagle T-Type, Flattop, 12spd |
| Sattel | SDG Bel-Air V3 Lux-Alloy |
| Sattelstütze | OneUp Dropper Post, 31.6 S: 150mm, M: 180m, L/XL: 210mm, XXL: 240mm |
| Dämpfer | FOX Float X Performance, 230x65 |
| Gabel | FOX 38 Float Performance, Grip, 170mm |
| Jahr | 2026 |
The shop's feature list
- Carbon
- SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission
- 29"
- Beschreibung