2021 Salsa Blackthorn Carbon Frame
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Blackthorn is Salsa’s 140 mm all-mountain 29er, built for riding any trail anywhere with confidence. It’s a well-balanced bike that takes on serious topography with gusto. Blackthorn is stable and confident on rugged descents and is a stunningly capable climber. With Split Pivot suspension dialed for maximum traction and pedaling efficiency, Blackthorn has the chops to ride all-mountain, all-out, all day.
- Carbon fiber frame and seatstays with 6061-T6 aluminum chain stays for durability
- 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
- Color: Carbon
- Wheel Size: 29" , 27.5+
- Brake Type: Disc
- Platform: Blackthorn
- Frame Material: Carbon
- TT (Effective): 616
- Defined Color: Carbon
- Mfg Size: Medium
- Rear Axle: 12mm Thru x 157mm
- Frame Type: Suspension
Specifications subject to change.