Salsa

Blackthorn Carbon X01 Eagle Bike

We take extra care to ensure your bike arrives ready to ride. Our meticulous build and testing process takes about 4 business days before your bike is ready to ship.
This attention to detail guarantees that your bike will be easy to assemble on arrival. Please note that most bikes do not come with pedals. To make the most of your new bike right away, be sure to select a pair of pedals when checking out and we will include them with the build!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.?

• 76.5-degree seat tube angle with seat tube lengths optimized for longer dropper posts?
• A short stem, long top tube and 64.6-degree head tube angle provides descending confidence
• Carbon fiber frame and seatstays with 6061-T6 aluminum chain stays for durability?
• Clearance for up to 29 x 2.6" or 27.5 x 3.0" tires
• Integrated strap location on frame for tube or tool kit?
• Rear Flip chip adjusts the head tube angle and bottom bracket height to accommodate varying terrain, wheel sizes, and personal preference
• 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
• Super Boost 157 x 12mm rear hub spacing allows for shorter chainstays (431-432 mm), more tire clearance, more chainring options, and stiffer wheels

WARNING: Cycling involves risks. To ensure your safety, have your bike and its accessories assembled and serviced by a professional mechanic. Do not alter your bicycle or its components. Always adhere to the instructions and warnings provided, including those found on the manufacturer’s website. Inspect your bicycle thoroughly before each ride and always wear a helmet.