Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Santa Cruz
2018 Santa Cruz Hightower XX1 Carbon CC 27+
Value Guide market data · 2018 Santa Cruz Hightower XX1 Carbon CC 27+
12-month trend
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Price over time - 2018 Santa Cruz Hightower XX1 Carbon CC 27+
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All Hightower model years
2026$10,601 - $12,311▲ 23% vs. 2018
2025$10,229 - $11,879▲ 18% vs. 2018
2024$7,161 - $8,316▼ 17% vs. 2018
2023$8,183 - $9,503▼ 5% vs. 2018
2022$9,811 - $11,393▲ 13% vs. 2018
2021$10,741 - $12,473▲ 24% vs. 2018
2020$9,764 - $11,339▲ 13% vs. 2018
2019$8,927 - $10,367▲ 3% vs. 2018
2018$8,648 - $10,043Currently viewing
2017$7,439 - $8,639▼ 14% vs. 2018
2016$7,904 - $9,179▼ 9% vs. 20182018 Hightower XX1 Carbon CC 27+ lineup
Overview
About this bike
2018 Santa Cruz Hightower XX1 Carbon CC 27+ value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Rear Shock
- FOX Float Factory DPS Kashima
- Fork
- FOX 36 F150 Factory
- Frame
- Carbon CC
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2018 Santa Cruz Hightower XX1 Carbon CC 27+
- Crankset
- SRAM XX1 Eagle
- Bottom Bracket
- SRAM GXP Team BB
- Chain
- SRAM XX1 Eagle 12 SPD
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM XX1 Eagle
- Cassette/Rear Cogs
- SRAM XG1295 Eagle 10-50T
- Chainrings
- 30T
- Shifters
- SRAM XX1 Eagle
Brakes
- Brake Levers
- SRAM Guide Ultimate
- Brakes
- SRAM Guide Ultimate w/Avid Centerline 180mm
Cockpit
- Saddle
- WTB Silverado SLT
- Headset
- Cane Creek 110 IS Integrated Headset
- Stem
- Easton Haven 55mm
- Handlebars
- Santa Cruz Bicycles AM Flat Bar Carbon 31.8 x 780
- Seat Post
- RockShox Reverb Stealth 31.6
- Tape/Grips
- Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: I9 28H<br>Rear: I9 28h XD
- Tires
- Front: Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.8 EXO 3C TR<br>Rear: Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.8 EXO TR
- Axles
- Front: 15x110mm<br>Rear: 148x12mm
- Spokes
- DT Competition with Sapim Secure Lock AL Silver Nipples
Accessories
- Accessories & Extras
- Stan's Sealant 2oz
- Rims/Wheels
- Please choose rims from the dropdown menu
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.