It stays light on its toes and puts the rider in a balanced pocket.
This bike feels possessed to move efficiently through all terrain. Given that this is Santa Cruz’s top-of-the-line, Hightower 3 X01 AXS RSV model, featuring an impressive array of high-end components, perhaps this should hardly be surprising. From my very first ride, I could tell that this bike was something special, and it showed me just how much room was left in my heart for another do-it-all trail bike. That was, however, until I got the chance to ride the Santa Cruz Hightower 3. Bike Review | Santa Cruz Hightower 3 X01 AXS RSVĪfter riding the gamut of 150-millimeter-travel trail bikes over the past year, I thought I’d pretty much covered the spectrum.
