2024 Salsa Cycles Blackthorn Base (Flipchip Low) MD - 150mm Fork

Build

700C/29 in × 2.4 in

Insights

Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of hardtail all-mountain/enduro mtb bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Salsa Cycles Blackthorn
Suspension sag unknown
Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry
Bar type unusual for category
This: Moto/Klunker/Riser Bar
Category: Flat Bar
vs hardtail all-mountain/enduro mtb bikes

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry

Stack
612mm
Reach
473mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.29:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
430mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
615mm
Top Tube Slope
18.7deg
Head Tube Angle
65deg
Seat Tube Angle
76.9deg
Head Tube Length
100mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
29mm
Bottom Bracket Height
343mm
Chainstay Length
432mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
431mm
Front-Center
792.5mm
Front-Center Horizontal
792mm
Wheelbase
1223mm
Fork Offset/Rake
43mm
Trail
126mm
very high
Mechanical Trail
114.2mm
Wheel Flop
48.3mm
Standover Height
724mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 170 mm cranks
250.6mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
With 170 mm cranks
173mm

Base (Flipchip Low) Build

Wheel Size
700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD)
Tire Width
2.4in
Tire Outer Diameter
743.9mm
Bike Length with Tires
1966.9mm
Crank Length
170mm
Stem Length
50mm
Suspension Type
Full suspension
Bar Type
Moto/Klunker/Riser Bar
Fork Travel
150mm
Rear Travel
140mm
Suspension Sag
Unknown
Frame Material
Unknown
Fork Material
Unknown
Brake Type
Unknown

Published Sizing Recommendations

Height
173 cm
to
180 cm
Source:https://www.salsacycles.com/bikes/2023-blackthorn-deore