2016 Salsa Cycles Blackborow Sus GX1
- Category
- Hardtail Fatbike
- Design
- Flat Bar, Hardtail (Front suspension)
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Suspension
- 150mm fork travel, 25% sag
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | |
Stack | 595mm | 595mm | 604.4mm | 613.8mm | 623.1mm |
Reach | 383.1mm | 398.1mm | 420.2mm | 437.4mm | 449.5mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.55:1 | 1.49:1 | 1.44:1 | 1.4:1 | 1.39:1 |
Seat Tube Length, C-T | 406mm | 406mm | 457mm | 508mm | 559mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 565mm | 580mm | 605mm | 625mm | 640mm |
Top Tube Slope | 22.4deg | 21.8deg | 16.8deg | 12.3deg | 8.2deg |
Head Tube Angle | 69.5deg | 69.5deg | 69.5deg | 69.5deg | 69.5deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 73deg | 73deg | 73deg | 73deg | 73deg |
Head Tube Length | 100mm | 100mm | 110mm | 120mm | 130mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 63mm | 63mm | 63mm | 63mm | 63mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 317mm | 317mm | 317mm | 317mm | 317mm |
Chainstay Length | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm |
Chainstay Length Max | 457mm | 457mm | 457mm | 457mm | 457mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 435.5mm | 435.5mm | 435.5mm | 435.5mm | 435.5mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal Max | 452.6mm | 452.6mm | 452.6mm | 452.6mm | 452.6mm |
Front-Center | 639.4mm | 654.4mm | 679.9mm | 700.4mm | 716mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 636.3mm | 651.3mm | 676.9mm | 697.5mm | 713.2mm |
Wheelbase | 1071.8mm | 1086.8mm | 1112.4mm | 1133mm | 1148.7mm |
Wheelbase Max | 1089mm | 1104mm | 1129.6mm | 1150.2mm | 1165.9mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 51mm | 51mm | 51mm | 51mm | 51mm |
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown) | 483mm | 483mm | 483mm | 483mm | 483mm |
Trail | 87.6mm very high | 87.6mm very high | 87.6mm very high | 87.6mm very high | 87.6mm very high |
Mechanical Trail | 82.1mm | 82.1mm | 82.1mm | 82.1mm | 82.1mm |
Wheel Flop | 28.7mm | 28.7mm | 28.7mm | 28.7mm | 28.7mm |
Standover Height | 686.7mm | 686.7mm | 724.2mm | 764.2mm | 780.6mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 89.4mm 170 mm cranks | 104.4mm 170 mm cranks | 129.9mm 170 mm cranks | 145.4mm 175 mm cranks | 161mm 175 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 147mm 170 mm cranks | 147mm 170 mm cranks | 147mm 170 mm cranks | 142mm 175 mm cranks | 142mm 175 mm cranks |
Sus GX1 Build
XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | |
Wheel Size | 26 in 559 mm BSD | 26 in 559 mm BSD | 26 in 559 mm BSD | 26 in 559 mm BSD | 26 in 559 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 4.8in | 4.8in | 4.8in | 4.8in | 4.8in |
Tire Width Max | 4.8in | 4.8in | 4.8in | 4.8in | 4.8in |
Tire Outer Diameter | 760mm | 760mm | 760mm | 760mm | 760mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1831.8mm | 1846.8mm | 1872.4mm | 1893mm | 1908.7mm |
Crank Length | 170mm | 170mm | 170mm | 175mm | 175mm |
Handlebar Width | 750mm | 750mm | 750mm | 750mm | 750mm |
Stem Length | 60mm | 60mm | 70mm | 80mm | 90mm |
Published Sizing Recommendations
Height | 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 6 in | 5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 9 in | 5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 0 in | 5 ft 11 in to 6 ft 3 in | 6 ft 2 in to |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
Hardtail FatbikeSource:https://salsacycles.com/bikes/archive/2016_blackborow_sus_gx1