2021 Salsa Blackthorn Alloy Frame
Article number: | FM9409 |
Availability: | Out of stock |
Delivery time: | Contact us for future availability dates & details. |
We know you have a “dream build” list hidden away somewhere. Now’s the time to bring it to life on the Blackthorn Aluminum frame. This versatile all-mountain bike frame comes with a RockShox Super Deluxe Select + shock for 140 mm of rear travel. Our tried-and-true Split Pivot suspension design offers a supple, supportive ride with incredible pedaling efficiency so you can take on a huge variety of trails. Start with the best all-mountain bike frame out there, hang your favorite components on it, and let it rip.
- 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
- Rear Flip chip adjusts the head tube angle and bottom bracket height to accommodate varying terrain, wheel sizes, and personal preference
- Integrated strap location on frame for tube or tool kit
- A long top tube and 64.6-degree head tube angle provides descending confidence
- 76.5-degree seat tube angle with seat tube lengths optimized for longer dropper posts
- Super Boost 157 x 12mm rear hub spacing allows for shorter chainstays (431–432 mm), more tire clearance, more chainring options, and stiffer wheels
- Clearance for up to 29 x 2.6" or 27.5 x 3.0" tires
- Color: Brushed Aluminum
- Wheel Size: 29" , 27.5+
- Brake Type: Disc
- Platform: Blackthorn
- Frame Material: Aluminum
- Defined Color: Silver
- Rear Axle: 12mm Thru x 157mm
- Frame Type: Suspension
Specifications subject to change without notice.