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2021

Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT

Salsa Horsethief 2021

5699

Trail

Size / SM, MD, LG, XL

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At a glance

The 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT is an Trail Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, is priced at $5,699 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, LG, XL, has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Salsa's Horsethief range of mountain bikes.

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    Horsethief Carbon
  • Fork
    Fox Performance Elite Float 34, Fox Float 34 Performance Elite GRIP2, 140 mm, 44 mm offset
  • Shock
    Fox Float DPS Performance Elite
Wheels
  • Wheels
    Novatec D791SB 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB KOM Trail i30 TCS 2.0 29" rim, tubeless-ready
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Tires
    Maxxis Minion DHF 29 x 2.5" front, DHR II 29 x 2.4" rear, 60 TPI, EXO, tubeless-ready
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    Shimano SLX, Shimano SLX M7100
  • Crank
    Shimano XT, Shimano XT M8130, 32t
  • Bottom Bracket
    73mm BSA, threaded. Carbon bike requires ISCG cover ring or ISCG mounting bracket in place of 2.5mm DS BB Spacer
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano XT, Shimano XT M8100
  • Shifters
    Shimano XT, Shimano XT M8100
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano XT, Shimano XT M8120 four-piston brakes, Tektro rotors (180 mm, 6-bolt)
  • Handlebar
    Race Face Turbine R 35
  • Saddle
    WTB Volt Comp
  • Seatpost
    TranzX YSI05 with Shimano Lever, 30 mm Travel Adjustable, Travel: SM = 125 mm, MD = 150 mm, LG = 170 mm, XL = 200 mm
  • Stem
    Salsa Guide Trail, 35.0 mm clamp
  • Grips
    Salsa File Tread Lock On
  • Headset
    CaneCreek 40, IS41/IS52

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT?

A 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT is typically priced around $5,699 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.

Q: Where to buy a 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT?

The 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT may be purchased directly from Salsa.

Q: What size wheels does the 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT have?

The 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT should I get?

The 2021 Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT comes in sizes SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Salsa Horsethief Carbon XT size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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