Salsa Blackthorn C XT
Salsa Blackthorn 20236799
EnduroSize / SM, MD, LG, XL
Manufacturer WebsiteAt a glance
The 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT is an Enduro Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, is priced at $6,799 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 Blackthorn range of mountain bikes.Where To Buy
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameBlackthorn Carbon V1
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ForkFox Float 36 Performance Elite GRIP2, 160 mm, 44 mm offset
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ShockFox Float X Performance Elite
Wheels
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WheelsShimano XT M8110 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB KOM Tough i30 29"" rim
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Wheel Size29"
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TiresMaxxis Assegai 29 x 2.5"" front, Maxxis Dissector 29 x 2.4" rear, Maxx Grip/Maxx Terra, EXO+, TR
Drivetrain
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ChainShimano SLX M7100
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CrankShimano XT M8130, 30t
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Bottom Bracket73 mm BSA, threaded
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Rear DerailleurShimano XT M8100 SGS
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ShiftersShimano XT M8100
Components
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BrakesetShimano SLX M7120 four-piston, Shimano RT64, Center Lock (203 mm front, 180 mm rear)
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HandlebarRace Face Turbine R 35, 800 mm width
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SaddleWTB Volt 250 Steel SL, 250 x 135
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SeatpostTranzX YSI05, Shimano MT500 lever, 30 mm travel adjust (SM 125 x 409 mm, MD 150 x 459 mm, LG 170 x 499 mm, XL 200 x 559 mm)
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StemSalsa Guide Trail 50 mm
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HeadsetCane Creek 40 Series, ZS44/ZS56
FAQ
Q: How much is a 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT?
A 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT is typically priced around $6,799 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 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT?
The 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT may be purchased directly from Salsa.
Q: What size wheels does the 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT have?
The 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT has 29" wheels.
Q: What size 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT should I get?
The 2023 Salsa Blackthorn C XT comes in sizes SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Salsa Blackthorn C 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 |
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| 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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