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2025 Salsa Blackthorn 145 C Deore 12 Bike

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Specifications

Product
Salsa Blackthorn 145 C Deore 12 Bike
Model Year
2025
Intended Use
Enduro / All-Mountain
Trail
Rider
Unisex
Sizes and Geometry
SM (High, Low)
MD (High, Low)
LG (High, Low)
XL (High, Low)
View Full Geometry
Sizes Additional Info
• Geometry adjustable via two-position flip chip in shock mount
• Standover measured vertically from ground to top of top tube, 50mm forward of bottom bracket center
• All specifications listed are with 160mm travel fork with 571mm axle-to-crown length and 43mm offset, on unsprung bike (no sag)
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Wheel Size
29"
Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Frame Material Details
High-modulus carbon front and rear triangles, 6061-T6 aluminum links; molded chainstay, seatstay, and lower down tube protection
Rear Travel
145mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe, 190mm length x 55mm stroke
Fork
RockShox Lyrik, 35mm stanchions
Fork Travel
160mm
Head Tube Diameter
Tapered, 1.125" top, 1.5" bottom
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS No.57E, ZS44/28.6 upper, ZS56/40 lower
Handlebar
Race Face Chester, 780mm width, 35mm clamp diameter
Stem
Salsa Guide Trail, 40mm length, 35mm bar clamp
Grips
Salsa File Tread, lock-on
Brakes
Shimano Deore M6120, 4-piston
Rotors: Shimano Deore RT64, CENTER LOCK, 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore M6100
Drivetrain
1x
Shifters
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed, I-SPEC EV mounting bracket
Front Derailleur
None
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed, SGS cage
ISCG Tabs
None
Chainguide
MRP 1x SL upper slider
Cranks
Shimano Deore MT512 Alloy
Length: 165mm (SM/MD), 170mm (LG/XL)
Chainrings
Shimano Deore MT512, 30 tooth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT501, 73mm English/BSA threaded
Pedals
None
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed, HYPERGLIDE+
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth
Rims
WTB KOM Tough i30 TCS Alloy, 32 hole
Hubs
Shimano TC500, 15mm x 110mm (Boost) front, 12mm x 148mm (Boost) rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Spokes
Steel, butted
Tires
Teravail Clifty, Durable casing, 29" x 2.5"
Saddle
WTB Solano Medium Fusion Form, steel rails
Seatpost
TranzX YSI05 RAD+ dropper, Shimano MT500 I-SPEC EV remote lever
Drop: 150mm (SM), 170mm (MD), 200mm (LG/XL)
Seatpost Diameter
30.9mm
Seatpost Clamp
Single bolt, 35.4mm
Rear Dropout / Hub Dimensions
12mm x 148mm (Boost)
Max. Tire Size
29" x 2.5"
Bottle Cage Mounts
Two inside front triangle, accessory mounts on top tube, accessory strap on frame crossmember
Colors
Black/Slate
Warranty
3 years front triangle, 2 years seatstays and suspension parts
Weight
 
Miscellaneous
• Split Pivot Suspension System
• Geometry adjustable via two-position flip chip in shock mount
• Compatible with mixed ("Mullet") wheels: 29" front, 27.5" rear
• Rear travel can be decreased to 125mm with alternate control and shock links, plus shorter-stroke shock
• Internal cable routing with internal guide tubes
• SRAM UDH (Universal Derailleur Hanger)
• Includes WTB TCS tubeless rim strips, valves, and tire sealant
Price
$3,999.00
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Free U.S. shipping on everything.
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Free U.S. shipping on everything.
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$3,999.00
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Free shipping on orders over $50 (continental U.S. only).
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Free shipping on orders over $69 (continental U.S. only).
International shipping available. Some exclusions apply.
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