Salsa Blackthorn Deore 12-Speed Mountain Bike

Features

• 6061-T6 aluminum frame
• Split Pivot+ suspension design features 140 mm of efficient travel that’s fully active under braking and supportive throughout its stroke; paired with a 160 mm suspension fork
• 64.6° head tube angle provides confidence on descents
• Rear Flip Chip adjusts the head tube angle and bottom bracket height to accommodate varying terrain, wheel sizes and personal preference
• 76.5° seat tube angle with seat tube lengths optimized for longer dropper posts
• Super Boost 157 x 12 mm rear hub spacing allows for shorter chainstays (431–432 mm), more tire clearance, more chainring options and stiffer wheels
• Integrated strap location on frame for a tube or tool kit (not included)
• Clearance for up to 29 x 2.6 in. or 27.5 x 3.0 in. tires
• Pedals not included
• Specs and images are subject to change

Imported.

This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:

• 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
• In-store bike assembly
• Pickup in store or curbside
• Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops

REI Co-op Members get more:

• Free flat tire repairs (labor only; parts not included)
• 20% off shop services

More about our free adjustments: New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information. Important WARNING for California residents View the Salsa Blackthorn Product LineView all Salsa Full-Suspension Mountain Bikes

Technical Specs

Best Use

Frame

Mountain Bike Style

Bike Suspension

Fork

Fork Travel

Rear Shock

Crankset

Bottom Bracket

Shifters

Rear Derailleur

Rear Cogs

Number of Gears

Brake Type

Brakes

Brake Levers

Rims

Front Hub

Rear Hub

Wheel Size

Tires

Tire Width

Handlebar Shape

Handlebar

Stem

Seat Post

Dropper Post

Saddle

Pedals

Headset

Chain

Weight

Gender

Mountain Biking

Blackthorn Alloy V1

Trail

Full Suspension

RockShox 35 Gold RL, 160 mm, 44 mm offset

160 millimeters

RockShox Super Deluxe Select

Shimano MT512, 30T

73 mm BSA, threaded

Shimano Deore M6100

Shimano Deore M6100 SGS

Shimano Deore M6100, 1051T, 12-speed

12 gear(s)

Hydraulic Disc Brake

Shimano MT4100

Shimano MT4100

WTB ST i30

400-B 15 x 110 mm

Shimano SLX M7130 12 x 157 mm

29 inches

Front: Maxxis Assegai 29 x 2.5 in.; rear: Maxxis Dissector 29 x 2.4 in.; Maxx Terra, EXO+, TR

2.5 inches 2.4 inches

Riser Bar

Race Face Chester 35

Salsa Guide Trail 50 mm

TranzX YSI05, Shimano MT500 lever, 30 mm

Yes

WTB Volt 250 Steel, 250 x 135

Not included

FSA Orbit 1.5E NO.57E ACB, ZS44/ZS56

Shimano Deore M6100

Unavailable

Unisex