2021 salsa Blackthorn Deore 12-Speed
Manufacturer Description
Blackthorn Deore 12-speed is a 29er all-mountain bike well-suited to a wide variety of trails. With a durable 6061-T6 aluminum frame, 140 mm rear shock and 160 mm fork, it’s prepared for intense descents and technical sections. Our Split Pivot suspension platform pedals exceptionally well and maintains traction even while braking through your full range of travel. Shimano’s Deore 12-speed drivetrain has the range for lung-busting climbs, while the four-piston brakes keep you from busting anything else. Blackthorn Deore 12-speed is your all-mountain accomplice.
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Build Kit
| Frameset | |
|---|---|
| Frame | Blackthorn Aluminum |
| Fork | RockShox 35 Gold RL, 160 mm, 44 mm offset |
| Rear Shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ |
| Cockpit | |
| Grips | Salsa File Tread Lock-On |
| Handlebars | RaceFace Chester 35.0, 780mm |
| Saddle | WTB Volt 250 Sport |
| Seatpost | TranzX YSI05, 30 mm travel height adjustable, travel: SM = 125 mm, MD = 150 mm, LG = 170 mm, XL = 200 mm |
| Stem | Salsa Guide 35.0 |
| Brakes | |
| Levers | - |
| Front Brakes | Shimano Deore four-piston (203 mm front, 180 mm rear rotors) |
| Rear Brakes | Shimano Deore four-piston (203 mm front, 180 mm rear rotors) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Bottom Bracket | - |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore, 10–51t, 12-speed |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Chain Rings | - |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore, 32t |
| Front Derailleur | - |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
| Pedals | - |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore |
| Wheels | |
| Front Hub | - |
| Rear Hub | - |
| Spokes | - |
| Front Tire | Maxxis Assegai 29 x 2.5" front, Maxxis Dissector 29 x 2.4" rear, 120 TPI, 3CT, EXO+, Tubeless-Ready |
| Rear Tire | Maxxis Assegai 29 x 2.5" front, Maxxis Dissector 29 x 2.4" rear, 120 TPI, 3CT, EXO+, Tubeless-Ready |
| Tubes | - |
| Front Wheel | Novatec D791SB 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 29" tubeless-ready rim |
| Rear Wheel | Novatec DH82SB 12 x 157 mm hub, WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 29" tubeless-ready rim |
Geometry
| SM - 160mm Fork | MD - 160mm Fork | LG - 160mm Fork | XL - 160mm Fork | SM - 150mm Fork | MD - 150mm Fork | LG - 150mm Fork | XL - 150mm Fork | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB Drop ? | 26 / 22 | 26 / 22 | 26 / 21 | 26 / 21 | 29 / 25 | 29 / 25 | 29 / 25 | 29 / 25 |
| BB Height ? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chainstay Length ? | 432 / 431 | 432 / 431 | 432 / 431 | 432 / 431 | 17.0 / 17.0 | 432 / 431 | 432 / 431 | 432 / 431 |
| Crank Length | 170 | 170 | 175 | 175 | 170 | 170 | 175 | 175 |
| Fork Length | 569 | 569 | 569 | 569 | 559 | 559 | 559 | 559 |
| Fork Rake Offset ? | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| Front Center | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Handlebar Width | see build kit | see build kit | see build kit | see build kit | see build kit | see build kit | see build kit | see build kit |
| Headtube Angle ? | 64.6 / 64.9 | 64.6 / 64.9 | 64.6 / 64.9 | 64.6 / 64.9 | 65.0 / 65.3 | 65.0 / 65.3 | 65.0 / 65.3 | 65.0 / 65.3 |
| Headtube Length ? | 95 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 95 | 100 | 110 | 120 |
| Reach ? | 448 / 451 | 469 / 472 | 490 / 493 | 510 / 514 | 452 / 456 | 473 / 476 | 494 / 497 | 515 / 518 |
| Saddle Width | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Seatpost Length | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Seat Tube Angle ? | 76.5 / 76.8 | 76.5 / 76.8 | 76.5 / 76.8 | 76.5 / 76.8 | 76.9 / 77.2 | 76.9 / 77.2 | 76.9 / 77.2 | 76.9 / 76.2 |
| Seat Tube Length ? | 405 | 430 | 455 | 480 | 405 | 430 | 455 | 480 |
| Stack ? | 611 / 609 | 615 / 613 | 624 / 622 | 633 / 630 | 608 / 605 | 612 / 609 | 621 / 618 | 629 / 627 |
| Standover Height | 726 / 728 | 729 / 732 | 730 / 733 | 730 / 733 | 720 / 723 | 724 / 727 | 725 / 728 | 725 / 728 |
| Stem Length | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Top Tube Length ? | 594 / 593 | 616 / 615 | 640 / 639 | 663 / 662 | 593 / 592 | 615 / 614 | 639 / 638 | 662 / 661 |
| Trail | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wheelbase | 1204 / 1204 | 1228 / 1227 | 1253 / 1252 | 1278 / 1278 | 1200 / 1200 | 1223 / 1223 | 1249/ 1248 | 1274 / 1274 |
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