Salsa Blackthorn 125 Eagle 70 Bike - 29", Aluminum, Vapor Gray, Medium
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Blackthorn 125 is Salsa’s trail bike. It’s a well-balanced machine for riders who want the speed and agility to handle anything the trail may bring; it’s fluid in the tight sections and precise when navigating techy descents. Designed to bring everything you need for long rides without weighing you down, Blackthorn 125 excels at going farther without compromising the joy of the ride.
- 6061-T6 aluminum frame
- Split Pivot suspension design features 125mm of efficient travel that’s fully active under braking and supportive throughout its stroke, paired with a 140mm suspension fork
- Split Pivot + design philosophy lets riders switch travel class to the 145mm rear/160mm front travel found on Blackthorn 145 by swapping out shock link, shock, and fork
- 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 and multitool
- Fits two bottles on all sizes
- Color: Vapor Gray
- Wheel Size: 29"
- Brake Type: Disc
- Platform: Blackthorn
- Fork Type: Suspension
- Rear Axle: 12mm Thru x 148mm
- Frame Material: Aluminum
- TT (Effective): 609
- Defined Color: Gray
- Mfg Size: Medium
- Front Axle: 15mm Thru x 110mm
- Frame Type: Suspension
| Frame measurements (mm) | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. BB Drop | 32 / 36 | 32 / 36 | 32 / 36 | 32 / 36 |
| B. Chainstay Length | 432 / 433 | 432 / 433 | 432 / 433 | 432 / 433 |
| C. Fork Length - Axle to Crown | 551 | 551 | 551 | 551 |
| D. Fork Offset | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| E. Head Tube Angle (deg) | 64.7 / 64.4 | 64.7 / 64.4 | 64.7 / 64.4 | 64.6 / 64.4 |
| F. Headtube Length | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 |
| G. Reach | 462 / 458 | 482 / 478 | 502 / 498 | 522 / 518 |
| H. Seat Tube Angle (deg) | 78.3 / 77.9 | 78.2 / 77.9 | 78.2 / 77.9 | 78.2 / 77.9 |
| I. Seat Tube Length - Center to Top | 405 | 430 | 455 | 480 |
| J. Stack | 602 / 609 | 611 / 617 | 620 / 626 | 629 / 635 |
| K. Standover | 735 / 733 | 736 / 733 | 736 / 733 | 736 / 733 |
| L. Top Tube Length (Effective) | 587 / 588 | 609 / 610 | 631 / 632 | 653 / 654 |
| M. Wheelbase | 1210 / 1211 | 1234 / 1235 | 1258 / 1260 | 1283 / 1284 |
| Component measurements (mm) | ||||
| Crank Arm Length | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 |
| Handlebar Width | 780 | 800 | 800 | 800 |
| Handlebar Rise | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Stem Length | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
* All dimensions are preliminary and subject to change. Note: Where two measurements are listed, the first number is with Flip Chip in default High position; the second number is with Flip Chip in Low position.
Frameset
Frame
Blackthorn 125 Aluminum
Fork
RockShox Pike, 44mm offset, 140mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+, 2P, 190 x 45mm
Color
Vapor Gray
Drivetrain
Crankset
SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission, 30t
Front Derailleur
Chainguide
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission
Cassette
SRAM XS-1270 Transmission, 10–52t, 12-speed
Chain
SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission Flattop
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB MTB Wide, BSA
Components
Grips / Bar Tape
Salsa file tread lock-on
Handlebar
Alloy, 35.0mm
Stem
Salsa Guide 35.0
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS NO.57E
Shifter
SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission
Brakes & Rotors
SRAM DB6 Levers/ DB6, 4-piston Calipers, SRAM CenterLine 2.0 Rotors (6-bolt, 200mm front, 180mm rear)
Saddle
WTB Solano Steel Hybrid Fusion, medium
Seatpost
TranzX YSI-05 adjustable-travel dropper w/ GL Matchmaker X lever
Wheels
Front Wheel
WTB Frequency 3X 15 x 110mm hub, WTB ST i30 TCS, 32h, 29" rim
Rear Wheel
WTB Frequency 3X 12 x 148mm hub, WTB ST i30 TCS, 32h, 29" rim
Tires
Front: Teravail Kessel 29 x 2.5", 60TPI Durable casing, Grip Plus compound / Rear: Teravail Clifty 29 x 2.5", 60TPI Durable casing, Grip Plus compound
Tubeless Accessories
WTB TCS Valve and Sealant Included
Other
Pedals
not included
* Specifications are subject to change without notice
| Brand | Salsa |
| SKU | 06-003624 |
| EAN | 657993416563 |
