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The New Cutting Edge This is the ultimate XC race bike. Ground-breaking suspension, aggressive geometry, and feathery weight let you go full gas from the gun. Where it thrives Between the tape What it's built for Speed, Efficiency, and Endurance Highlights: - Ultralight Hi-MOD carbon FlexPivot frame / Lefty Ocho Carbon fork / Integrated Cannondale App connectivity - SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS wireless 12-speed group / Level Ultimate disc brakes - HollowGram 27 carbon tubeless-ready wheels / Stash onboard repair kit Technology: Suspension for speed - The most advanced suspension ever made for XC. While others sacrifice performance to save weight, our patented FlexPivot suspension delivers both. Incredibly light, with unreal grip, acceleration, and control, it lets you go flat-out everywhere. More speed. More fun. Degrees of difference - Scalpel’s progressive geometry has evolved even further – we have a full degree and a half slacker headtube angle, a one-degree steeper seat tube angle – creating an XC bike that’s more aggressive, lightning-fast, fun, and stable everywhere, from the World Cup to your local loop. Stiff. Light. Fast. - At just over 1900 grams, complete with shock, the new Scalpel frame is one of the lightest full-suspension MTB frames on the market. Incredible suspension, impeccable handling, and feathery weight – it’s a recipe for victory. The World's Best XC Fork - Lefty Ocho is simply the most advanced, smoothest, most precise-handling ultralight fork ever made. Its one-of-a-kind design lets you float through the chop and slice through the chunder like nothing else.

The Purest Form of Racing. A whole new breed of XC Hardtail, purpose built to hurt 'em on the ups, drop 'em on the downs, and propel you straight to the top step. Where it thrives Between the tape What it's built for Speed, Efficiency, and Endurance Highlights: - Progressive, ultralight Hi-MOD Carbon frame / Lefty Ocho Carbon 110mm fork / Integrated Cannondale App connectivity - SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS wireless 12-speed group / Level Ultimate disc brakes - HollowGram 25 carbon tubeless-ready wheels / Cannondale C1 Carbon bar and post Technology: Confidence on edge - No hesitant, fistful-of-brakes descending here. The ultra slack, 66.5° front end gives you the stability and control you need to really open it up on the downhills. Brake later. Corner harder. Pass on the descents. Stay centered - Scalpel HT's Proportional Response size-specific chainstays and steep seat angle keep you balanced between the wheels for better traction and power on the ups, and more confident control on the downs. Lead with Lefty - 110mm of the smoothest, most precise-handling ultralight front suspension out there. Extra-long fork offset brings extra agility to the super stable front end. Better control, more speed. Drop the chatter - Sculpted flex zones in the chainstays partner with dropped seatstays to eat up the chatter from rowdy terrain, boosting control, smoothing the ride, and minimizing fatigue. Go harder. Go faster. Go farther.

Spearfish is Salsa’s endurance XC bike. It’s built to thrive in the world’s toughest single- and multi-day races, from Marji Gesick to the Arizona Trail Race. Spearfish is lightweight, efficient, and capable — a formula that makes all the difference in the 11th hour. - Deluxe carbon fiber frame — Salsa’s most premium carbon construction ever, saving 255 grams over the standard carbon frame with no penalty in durability, stiffness, or ride quality - Split Pivot suspension design features 120mm of travel that’s responsive when putting down power, fully active under braking, and supportive throughout the middle and end of its stroke - Split Pivot + design philosophy lets riders adjust rear travel from 100–120mm; compatible with 100–130mm forks Endurance XC geometry with 66.3-degree head tube angle and 77.3-degree seat tube angle - Rear flip chip adjusts the head tube angle and bottom bracket height to accommodate varying terrain and personal preference - Sizes XS–SM fit two full-size bottles, plus accessory mount; sizes MD–XL fit three full-size bottles

Supercaliber SLR 9.8 X0 AXS is an ultralight XC mountain bike that's built with the top components for race day. Its SLR Mountain Carbon frame is as light as it is meticulous, with a high modulus layup that gives you all the stiffness you crave and none of the weight. XC courses get rowdier every year, so it's equipped with a 110mm fork and 80mm of IsoStrut rear suspension to smooth your roll without dropping pedaling efficiency. It's all topped off with carbon wheels, a carbon cockpit, and SRAM's wireless direct-mount X0 transmission. This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).

Hold on Tight - Thrill ride. With the most advanced XC suspension and geometry, and rowdy-ready spec, the new Scalpel redefines cross-country speed – again. Highlights - Superlight premium Series 1 Carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response-Tuned Suspension and Geometry - Full Fox Factory equipped: Float Factory 34 SC 120mm fork, Float Factory EVOL SL shock, and Factory Transfer SL dropper post - Sleek SystemBar XC-One integrated carbon handlebar and stem - Super-fast DT Swiss XCR 1501 Spline carbon cross-country wheelset - Light, precise, and tough SRAM XO Eagle AXS Transmission electronic wireless 12-speed group with Level Silver Stealth brakes

Supercaliber SLR 9.8 X0 AXS is an ultralight XC mountain bike that's built with the top components for race day. Its SLR Mountain Carbon frame is as light as it is meticulous, with a high modulus layup that gives you all the stiffness you crave and none of the weight. XC courses get rowdier every year, so it's equipped with a 110mm fork and 80mm of IsoStrut rear suspension to smooth your roll without dropping pedaling efficiency. It's all topped off with carbon wheels, a carbon cockpit, and SRAM's wireless direct-mount X0 transmission. This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).

Blackthorn 145 is Salsa’s All-Mountain Bike. It’s a rugged rig that’s ready for backcountry trails and rowdy lines. It’s most at home on the steep and techy terrain — both up and down the mountain. Built to be capable, confident, and cargo-friendly without being a handful, Blackthorn 145 brings the fun to big days on the trail. - Carbon fiber frame, seatstays, and chainstays with 6061-T6 aluminum links for durability - Split Pivot suspension design features 145mm of efficient travel that’s fully active under braking and supportive throughout its stroke, paired with a 160mm suspension fork - Split Pivot + design philosophy lets riders switch travel class to the 125mm rear/140mm front travel found on Blackthorn 125 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 - Top tube mounts for use with EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag or K-Edge computer mounts - Clearance for up to 29 x 2.5" tires - Compatible with mixed wheel sizes - Compatible with most coil shocks - Molded frame protection

Slash 9.9 X0 AXS T-Type is a top-tier carbon enduro mountain bike that's ready to rip through anything. It's built with an OCLV Mountain Carbon frame and 170mm high-pivot suspension for gobbling up boulders and keeping traction on-point for wall rides and punchy climbs. A 29? front and 27.5? rear wheel keep handling playful, and an upgraded RockShox suspension package holds up to anything you can throw at it. Plus, SRAM's wireless X0 AXS transmission that shifts with precision, even under load. IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You want the best carbon enduro bike on the market, and you don't want to skimp on components. You need a ride that's a beast on descents and nimble on climbs, plus the traction and stability of a high-pivot suspension. Long travel is a must for you, but you want to be able to pedal back to the top with ease, too. THE TECH YOU GET An OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with high pivot suspension, plus internal storage. 170mm front and rear travel with a RockShox ZEB Ultimate fork with DebonAir spring and Charger 3.1 RC2 damper, and RockShox Vivid Ultimate shock. SRAM's X0 Eagle AXS transmission gives you wireless shifts that stay crisp under load and a Bontrager Line Dropper gives you room to move around on the bike. 29-inch front and 27.5-inch rear carbon Bontrager Line Pro 30 Tubeless Ready carbon wheels with Rapid Drive hubs give you versatility wherever you charge. THE FINAL WORD For riders that don't want to settle for anything but the best, Slash 9.9 X0 AXS T-Type is a dream come true. It's built with 170mm travel in the front and rear, upgraded suspension and drivetrain, plus carbon hoops, so you can climb light and descend hard. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Its high-pivot suspension gives you insane control for hairy descents, while carefully tuned anti-squat and oversized pulleys make pedaling astonishingly efficient - The long, 170mm/170mm front and rear travel is more than enough for stomping big jumps and cleaning rock gardens - OCLV Mountain Carbon frame and wheels keep your ride light, stiff in all the right places, and smooth and quiet through the chunder - It comes ready to roll with a mixed wheel setup that gives you a fast-rolling 29in front hoop and stiff, yet nimble 27.5in rear wheel, and can be set up as a 29er for more speed - You can tweak Slash for how and where you ride with an adjustable leverage rate, bolt-on lower shock mount for swapping to full 29er, and adjustable-angle headset (sold separately) This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg). Wheel Sizing: Size Small: 27.5-inch Size Medium - X-Large: 29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear

Blackthorn C XTR comes equipped for challenging all-mountain terrain. The carbon fiber frame lends the stiffness you need to hold your line. The 140 mm Fox Float X Factory shock and 160 mm Fox Float 36 Factory GRIP2 fork ensure that you can handle just about any feature that's waiting around the next berm. Progressive geometry and our Split Pivot suspension design keep things composed on wicked descents and put you in a position to overcome tough climbs. Our pack-free riding features include a padded tube strap spot, top tube mount, and bottle mount for a lighter load on your back. Shimano's gold-standard XTR 1 x 12 groupset and four-piston brakes make speed modulation as smooth as it gets. All told, we think it's the best all-mountain bike out there—we invite you to see for yourself. KEY FEATURES: SPLIT PIVOT® REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM: Split Pivot provides a host of impressive suspension characteristics because the system isolates pedaling forces and braking forces from each other, allowing us to tune and optimize the bike for both independently. The concentric rear axle pivot, in conjunction with precise wheel link, brake link, and control link placement, results in: Excellent bump compliance / Incredible pedaling efficiency / Smooth and predictable braking throughout travel / Maximum traction. SPLIT PIVOT + Split Pivot + is our suspension development philosophy that allows riders to swap suspension travel within a single chassis. PURPOSE-TUNED SUSPENSION The Blackthorn-specific control link and shock links optimize the frame geometry and kinematics for its suspension travel, delivering a well-rounded, balanced trail feel. PROGRESSIVE GEOMETRY Blackthorn is long, low, and slack, with a dash of moderation to preserve pedaling performance. A 64.6-degree head tube angle and short-offset fork feel confident when descending loose, steep trails or blasting through rock gardens. A steep 76.5-degree seat tube angle and consistent cockpit sizing makes for a comfortable pedaling position, while the moderate bottom bracket height provides stability at speed without sacrificing pedaling performance in technical sections. The long front center provides stability in extreme terrain while the short 432 mm chainstays make for nimble handling in tight situations. FLIP CHIP 2.0 Integrated into the shock link mount, Flip Chip 2.0 allows simple, quick adjustments to bottom bracket height and head tube angle to account for the rider’s personal preference, terrain, or wheel size and tire diameter. EPS CARBON MAIN TRIANGLE WITH CARBON SEATSTAYS AND ALUMINUM CHAINSTAYS EPS construction allows for greater manufacturing control, smooth surfacing, a simplified bottom bracket junction, and an integrated shock mount. Carbon fiber material offers improved stiffness, better vibration damping, excellent toughness and weight savings compared to other materials. 6066-T6 aluminum heat-treated chainstays add durability. TOP TUBE ACCESSORY MOUNTS Top tube mounts accommodate K-Edge Top Tube Mount for bike computers or the Salsa EXP Series Direct Mount Top Tube Bag. DOWN TUBE THREE-PACK MOUNTS Three-Pack mounts on down tube accommodate a large water bottle on the lower pair and a frame-mounted pump bracket on the upper pair. INTEGRATED REPAIR KIT LOCATION Located in front of the rear shock in the front triangle, we provide a dedicated place for a small repair kit, tube, or bag of gummies. No more loading up your pockets or strapping the essentials to random spots on the frame and damaging the frame finish. Carbon frames feature an integrated reinforced slot and frame protection. Aluminum frames feature a machined strap slot. The slot is sized to accommodate most 3/4"- to 1"-wide straps. A Salsa Tube Strap is included with each frame (Salsa Tube Straps are for use with tubes only) ACCOMMODATES A 26 OZ BOTTLE All Blackthorn sizes accept a standard 26 oz water bottle within the front triangle. INTERNAL SLEEVED CABLE ROUTING Internal tubes guide housing through the frame, simplifying setup and maintenance, and creating a clean bike profile. MOLDED FRAME PROTECTION Molded rubber down tube, seat tube, chainstay, and seatstay guards protect your frame from impacts and abrasion. MULLET BUILD COMPATIBILITY Mullet build compatibility lets riders run a 29" wheel in the front and a 27.5" wheel in the back with minimal impacts to geometry. CHAIN GUIDE-COMPATIBLE Blackthorn frames feature ISCG-05 mounts for chain guides (removable on carbon frames). STEALTH DROPPER POST ROUTING Compatible with 30.9mm dropper posts for true trail bike performance.

Fuel EX 9.9 X0 AXS is our cream-of-the-crop versatile trail bike, built for taking on any trail, any time. Its OCLV Mountain Carbon frame partners with a RockShox Deluxe Ultimate shock and Lyrik Ultimate fork (145mm, 150mm) to give you the travel you need for rowdy roots and jump lines. For smooth shifts, it's speced with a wireless X0 Eagle AXS transmission, while SRAM Maven Silver 4-piston brakes keep you stopping on a dime. It's finished off with OCLV Mountain Carbon Bontrager Line Pro 30 wheels and an upgraded RockShox Reverb AXS wireless dropper post. Small: 29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear Medium - XX-Large: 29-inch front / 29-inch rear

Slash+ 9.7 SLX/XT is a light-assist enduro e-MTB that quietly blends in on the trail. It pairs a high-pivot rear end with a long-travel 170mm/170mm Fox suspension package and the quiet assist of TQ's HPR50 motor to give you just enough support to make climbs a breeze, so you can hammer out more laps. It comes equipped with everything you need to rip, like tubeless ready wheels, a dropper post, and a blend of Shimano SLX and XT components. IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You want all the benefits of a high-pivot enduro bike, plus an electric boost. You want a bike with natural handling and a quiet ride that's built to hammer through the rough, and a little push for getting in a few extra laps. THE TECH YOU GET An OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with high pivot suspension and a quiet but mighty TQ HPR50 (50Nm, 250W) motor with a 580Wh battery. 170mm of front and rear travel from a Fox Rhythm 38 fork with Float EVOL air spring and GRIP damper, and a Fox Performance Float X shock. Stiff Bontrager Line Comp 30 Tubeless Ready wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear) for handling the rough, a Bontrager Line dropper post, and a Shimano SLX/XT drivetrain. THE FINAL WORD When you want a carbon enduro ride plus a little extra, reach for Slash+ 9.7 SLX/XT. This long-travel high-pivot enduro rig gives you the handling of a next-level trail beast with the added benefit of a quiet motor that doesn't look, feel, or sound like an e-bike. You get nothing but a hard-hitting ride on the downs and an easy boost on the ups. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - You don't have to compromise climbing for descending – Slash+ delivers it all with the chunder-crushing benefits of a high-pivot suspension design and a quiet motor that all but disappears on the trail - The TQ HPR50 motor is compact, light, and nearly silent, so you blend right in with traditional bikes and get just the support you need for long, grueling climbs - Its high-pivot suspension gives you insane control for hairy descents, while carefully tuned anti-squat and oversized pulleys make pedaling astonishingly efficient - You can pair Slash+ with the Trek Central app to customize your motor's support, map out rides, log miles, and more - The internal battery stays shielded from roots, rocks, and knocks, but can easily be pulled out with just your multi tool – plus you can add a range extender for days when you really want to push it

Top Fuel 9.8 GX AXS Gen 4 is a lightweight carbon trail bike built to rip up climbs and stay playful on descents. It gives you the confidence you want through roots and rocks, thanks to a 120mm/130mm RockShox suspension package with a Pike Select+ fork and Deluxe Ultimate shock. Plus, you can shift easy even under load with a SRAM GX Eagle AXS wireless transmission. IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You're after a carbon trail bike that keeps weight to a minimum without compromising on capability. You like to ride everything – long alpine climbs, rooty aspen slalom, fast XC singletrack, and you want a bike that can keep up on the ups and hold its own on the downs. Keeping things light with a carbon frame is important to you, and you want the smooth-shifting performance of a direct mount transmission. THE TECH YOU GET An OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with a 4-way Mino Link lower shock mount for tweaking geometry and suspension leverage rate. A 130mm RockShox Pike Select+ fork with DebonAir spring, and Charger 3.1 RC2 damper, plus 120mm of rear travel from a RockShox Deluxe Ultimate RCT shock. A SRAM GX Eagle wireless transmission, SRAM Level Bronze 4-piston hydraulic brakes, Bontrager Line dropper post, and tubeless-ready Bontrager Line Comp 30 wheels. THE FINAL WORD If you're after a light carbon trail bike that balances a playful and capable ride, reach for Top Fuel 9.8 GX AXS Gen 4. Its ultra-lightweight frame pairs with a 4-way Mino Link lower suspension mount for taking control of your geometry and suspension feel. Plus, you get a wireless SRAM GX AXS transmission and sweet RockShox suspension package. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Top Fuel Gen 4 delivers with an intensely lightweight build, improved in-frame storage, and more adjustability for all kinds of rides and riders - With 120mm rear and 130mm front RockShox suspension, it delivers a well balanced ride that stays efficient on the ups and playful on descents - The 4-way Mino Link makes it easy to adjust your geometry or leverage rate for how and where you want to ride - In-frame storage with an improved BITS bag system makes it easy to stash tools, tubes, and snacks - It's more upgrade-ready than ever, with room for bigger 140mm forks and longer-stroke shocks for up to 130mm of rear travel, plus room for extra-long dropper posts

Fuel EX 9.8 GX AXS is a trail-charging machine that packs a punch on the singletrack with a lightweight and stiff carbon fiber frame that damps jarring vibrations and holds its own when you pick a line. It's loaded with the tech you want, like SRAM GX AXS wireless shifting for remarkably reliable shifting under load, plus a 150mm front and 140mm rear FOX Performance suspension package that smooths the roughest trails. It's all topped off with carbon Bontrager wheels that shed weight and keep tracking precise.  - Fuel EX Gen 6 gives you 140/150mm of travel and slack, adjustable geometry for an extra capable ride, plus, in-frame storage on all models — even alloy - It comes equipped with light and stiff carbon wheels that make quick work of technical terrain and keep you on your line when things get hairy - You get the latest technology in SRAM's GX AXS 12-speed transmission for precision shifting — even under load, plus a FOX Performance suspension package - With the adjustable angle headset (angled cups sold separately) and Mino Link, you can choose from six different geometry configurations - We expanded our size range to ensure a better fit for all riders and use the best-fitting wheels for each frame size: XS frames get 27.5-inch wheels, S frames get to choose between 27.5-inch or 29-inch, and sizes M and up get 29-inch wheels

Fuel EX 9.8 XT is a playful and capable trail bike that blends together cherry-picked components with a light full carbon frame for the best balance of price and performance. Decked out with 150mm of front and 140mm rear FOX Performance suspension package, you'll be ready to float through the chunder, while carbon wheels keep tracking precise through rowdy terrain. A Shimano XT drivetrain tops things off for precise shifting for power on descents and relief on long climbs. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Fuel EX Gen 6 gives you 140/150mm of travel with extra adjustability features and more stable handling, plus a more robust frame with internal storage - We expanded our size range to ensure a better fit for all riders and use the best-fitting wheels for each frame size: XS frames get 27.5" wheels, S frames get to choose between 27.5" or 29", and sizes M and up get 29" wheels - It's ready to rip with lightweight carbon wheels that easily tackle rough terrain and hold their line when things get rowdy - In-frame storage makes it easy to bring along all of your essentials while keeping your setup streamlined and sleek - With the adjustable angle headset (angled cups sold separately) and Mino Link, you can choose from six different geometry configurations IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You're chasing long flowy and technical descents, and want to pedal back to the top for more, lap after lap. You want the vibration-damping benefits of a carbon frame and carbon wheels, plus upgraded suspension that smooths out the rough and rowdy. THE TECH YOU GET A light and stiff carbon frame with a full FOX Performance suspension package that smooths out rowdy rock gardens and root lattices. Plus, carbon wheels that keep your setup light and tracking precise, and the clean shifting and brake modulation of a Shimano XT drivetrain. Finally, you'll find adjustable geometry and in-frame storage for keeping your setup dialed just for you. THE FINAL WORD Fuel EX 9.8 is the culmination of years of trail riding and progression, with longer front-end geometry for tackling steeper and hairier descents, and a steeper seat tube to keep you perched on climbs. It's equipped with the cherry-picked components you want, like upgraded suspension, carbon wheels, and a Shimano XT drivetrain.

Slash 9.8 is a carbon enduro mountain bike that doesn't back down from hair-raising descents. It's built with an OCLV Mountain Carbon frame and 170mm high-pivot suspension for gobbling up boulders and keeping traction on point for wall rides and punchy climbs. A 29-inch front and 27.5-inch rear wheel keep handling playful, while an upgraded RockShox suspension package holds up to anything you can throw at it. To top it all off, you get a Shimano XT drivetrain for crisp, clean shifts wherever you roll. IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You want a carbon enduro bike that's beastly on descents and nimble on climbs. You want the traction and stability of a high-pivot suspension, and long travel for soaking up deep roots and big drops. Upgrades matter to you, and you want the benefit of a wireless transmission that shifts clean even during punchy climbs. THE TECH YOU GET An OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with high pivot suspension, plus internal storage. 170mm of front and rear travel with a RockShox ZEB Select+ fork with DebonAir spring and Charger 3 RC2 damper, and RockShox Vivid Select+ shock. Plenty of gears for the push back to the top with Shimano's XT drivetrain, a Bontrager Line Dropper, and a MX wheel setup with 29in front and 27.5in rear Bontrager Line Comp 30 Tubeless Ready wheels with Rapid Drive 108 hub. THE FINAL WORD For riders looking for carbon performance and a cherry-picked blend of component upgrades, Slash 9.8 XT is ready to rip. It's built with 170mm travel in the front and rear, upgraded suspension and drivetrain for ripping hard WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Its high-pivot suspension gives you insane control for hairy descents, while carefully tuned anti-squat and oversized pulleys make pedaling astonishingly efficient - The long, 170mm/170mm front and rear travel is more than enough for stomping big jumps and cleaning rock gardens - OCLV Mountain Carbon frame keeps your ride light, stiff in all the right places, and smooth and quiet through the chunder - It comes ready to roll with a mixed wheel setup that gives you a fast-rolling 29in front hoop and stiff, yet nimble 27.5in rear wheel, and can be set up as a 29er for more speed - You can tweak Slash for how and where you ride with an adjustable leverage rate, bolt-on lower shock mount for swapping to full 29er, and adjustable-angle headset (sold separately)

Spearfish is Salsa’s endurance XC bike. It’s built to thrive in the world’s toughest single- and multi-day races, from Marji Gesick to the Arizona Trail Race. Spearfish is lightweight, efficient, and capable — a formula that makes all the difference in the 11th hour. - Deluxe carbon fiber frame — Salsa’s most premium carbon construction ever, saving 255 grams over the standard carbon frame with no penalty in durability, stiffness, or ride quality - Split Pivot suspension design features 120mm of travel that’s responsive when putting down power, fully active under braking, and supportive throughout the middle and end of its stroke - Split Pivot + design philosophy lets riders adjust rear travel from 100–120mm; compatible with 100–130mm forks - Endurance XC geometry with 66.3-degree head tube angle and 77.3-degree seat tube angle - Rear flip chip adjusts the head tube angle and bottom bracket height to accommodate varying terrain and personal preference - Sizes XS–SM fit two full-size bottles, plus accessory mount; sizes MD–XL fit three full-size bottles

Horsethief is one bike for many trails. From finessing local loops to savoring new destinations, Horsethief has your back. It's capable of pushing through technical terrain, instills confidence while riding aggressively, and pairs well with beautiful vistas and a post-ride beverage. - Wheel Size: 29", 27.5+ - Front Axle: 15mm Thru x 110mm - Brake Type: Disc - Fork Type: Suspension - Frame Material: Carbon - TT (Effective): 615 - Rear Axle: 12mm Thru x 157mm - Frame Type: Suspension - Carbon frame and seat stays featuring the Split Pivot suspension design with 120mm of efficient travel, remaining fully active under braking while supportive throughout its travel, paired with a 140mm suspension fork - A short stem paired with a long top tube, combined with a 67-degree head tube angle provides descending confidence, yet balances overall wheelbase length and slow speed maneuverability - Every size fits two full-size bottles in the triangle; Anything Bracket and top tube mounts boost cargo space for pack-free riding bliss - Super Boost 157 x 12mm rear hub spacing combined with a standard width bottom bracket results in a 432mm chainstay length that's 5mm shorter than previous-generations - Rear flip chip adjusts head tube angle and bottom bracket height for terrain, wheel size, and personal preference - Spec'd with a 29 x 2.5" front and 2.4" rear wheel/tire combination, but can accommodate a range of additional sizes of 27.5 x 2.8 - 3.0" and 29 x 2.2 - 2.6"

Rustler C XT puts fun first. The lightweight carbon frame, responsive geometry, and 27.5" wheel size keep it nimble for hitting all of your favorite trail features. Split Pivot suspension design means 130 mm of supple yet progressively supportive rear travel that's active enough to provide traction when accelerating, braking, and climbing. Shimano's XT component set is revered around the world and better now than ever, with wide-range 12-speed components for smooth shifting and four-piston brakes to slow you down when necessary. With room for a full-size bottle and a top tube mount for accessories, Rustler might be the best carbon trail bike for a phenomenal day in the woods. KEY FEATURES: SPLIT PIVOT® REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM: Split Pivot provides a host of impressive suspension characteristics because the system isolates pedaling forces and braking forces from each other, allowing us to tune and optimize the bike for both independently. The concentric rear axle pivot, in conjunction with precise wheel link, brake link, and control link placement, results in: Excellent bump compliance / Incredible pedaling efficiency / Smooth and predictable braking throughout travel / Maximum traction. ON-BIKE STORAGE: Salsa innovated new bottle and accessory mount placements for added utility and ride range. Our gravel and road bikes have mounts on the top tube and underside of the down tube, plus up to five additional bottle mounts for extra hydration, ride accessories, and bikepacking gear. Our mountain bike line features top tube mounts, mounts on the underside of the down tube on hardtail models, and space for multiple bottles on hardtails and select suspension bikes. FRAME PROTECTION: We use various materials to protect our frames and forks from damage, whether it’s a rock strike on the trail or thick, abrasive mud on your favorite gravel route.

Flow Seeker A trail mountain bike that is primed for grinding climbs, mashing flats, and ripping descents. One for all, and all for fun! Where it thrives Out in the elements What it's built for Trail riding fun Highlights: - Full Carbon frame - 130mm travel / SRAM XO Eagle AXS Transmission 12-speed electronic drivetrain - RockShox Pike Ultimate 140mm travel fork & Deluxe Ultimate rear shock - DT Swiss 1501 Spline One Carbon wheelset / RockShox Reverb AXS electronic dropper post

We designed Spearfish C XT to be the endurance XC bike of your dreams. Its carbon frame wastes no watts and its progressive XC geometry puts you in position to rail descents and sprint up climbs, making it a fun ride even off the racecourse. The Split Pivot suspension design delivers efficient pedaling, predictable braking, and excellent traction, backed by a Fox Float DPS Performance Elite shock with 100 mm of travel and a RockShox SID Ultimate fork good for 120 mm. Spearfish's on-bike cargo features make long days out easier, and the Shimano XT 1 x 12 componentry is a high-performance group that delivers precise shifts mile after mile.

Slash 9.8 is a carbon enduro mountain bike that doesn't back down from hair-raising descents. It's built with an OCLV Mountain Carbon frame and 170mm high-pivot suspension for gobbling up boulders and keeping traction on point on wall rides and punchy climbs. A 29? front and 27.5? rear wheel keep handling playful, while an upgraded RockShox suspension package holds up to anything you can throw at it. To top it all off, you get ultra-smooth and fast shifts from a 12-speed Shimano XT Di2 wireless drivetrain. This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg). Wheel Sizing: Size S: 27.5-inch front and rear Size M - XL: 29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear

Hold on Tight - Thrill ride. With the most advanced XC suspension and geometry, and rowdy-ready spec, the new Scalpel redefines cross-country speed – again. Highlights - Superlight premium Series 1 Carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response-Tuned Suspension and Geometry - Race-ready RockShox SID Select+ 120mm fork and SIDLuxe Select+ rear shock - Durable, smooth-shifting SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission electronic wireless 12-speed group with Level Bronze Stealth brakes - Light and fast Cannondale HollowGram XC-S 27 carbon cross-country wheelset - Fox Transfer SL dropper seatpost

Fuel EX 9.8 XT Di2 is a versatile and adaptable carbon MTB built to tackle any trail, anytime. Its OCLV Mountain Carbon frame pairs with a Fox Factory suspension package (145mm rear, 150mm front) to deliver traction and stability in the rough. Shimano's iconic wireless XT Di2 12-speed drivetrain gives you robust, light, and crisp customizable shifting, while 4-piston XT M8200 brakes provide excellent modulation and stop-on-a-dime power. Wheel Size: Small: 29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear Medium – X-Large: 29-inch front / 29-inch rear

Fuel MX 9.8 XT Di2 is a chaos-craving carbon trail bike built for hitting bonus features. It starts off with an OCLV Mountain Carbon frame, speced with a Fox Factory suspension package (150mm rear, 160mm front), and MX wheels for getting wild on the trail. A wireless Shimano XT Di2 12-speed drivetrain gives you clean, customizable shifting and 4-piston XT M8200 brakes provide excellent modulation and stop-on-a-dime power.

Supercaliber SL 9.7 GX AXS is an ultralight carbon XC mountain bike that's ready to lay down rubber on race day. Its SL OCLV Mountain Carbon frame is as light as it is meticulous, with a high modulus layup that gives you all the stiffness you crave, and none of the weight. XC courses get rowdier every year, so it's equipped with a 110mm fork and 80mm of IsoStrut rear suspension to smooth your roll without kicking pedaling efficiency to the wind. It's all topped off with a carbon cockpit and SRAM's wireless GX AXS Transmission. This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).

Top Fuel 9.8 is a lightweight carbon trail bike built to rip up climbs and stay playful on descents. It gives you the confidence you want through roots and rocks, thanks to a 120mm/130mm (rear/front) RockShox suspension package with a Pike Select+ fork and Deluxe Ultimate shock. Plus, you get ultra-smooth and fast shifts from a 12-speed Shimano XT Di2 wireless drivetrain. Smart Wheel Sizing: Small: 27.5-inch Medium - X-Large: 29-inch

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. - Carbon fiber frame, seatstays, and chainstays with 6061-T6 aluminum links for durability - 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 - Top tube mounts for use with EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag or K-Edge computer mounts - Clearance for up to 29 x 2.5" tires - Compatible with mixed wheel sizes - Compatible with most coil shocks - Molded frame protection

Blackthorn 145 is Salsa’s All-Mountain Bike. It’s a rugged rig that’s ready for backcountry trails and rowdy lines. It’s most at home on the steep and techy terrain — both up and down the mountain. Built to be capable, confident, and cargo-friendly without being a handful, Blackthorn 145 brings the fun to big days on the trail. - Carbon fiber frame, seatstays, and chainstays with 6061-T6 aluminum links for durability - Split Pivot suspension design features 145mm of efficient travel that’s fully active under braking and supportive throughout its stroke, paired with a 160mm suspension fork - Split Pivot + design philosophy lets riders switch travel class to the 125mm rear/140mm front travel found on Blackthorn 125 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 - Top tube mounts for use with EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag or K-Edge computer mounts - Clearance for up to 29 x 2.5" tires - Compatible with mixed wheel sizes - Compatible with most coil shocks - Molded frame protection

The New Cutting Edge. This is the ultimate XC race bike. Ground-breaking suspension, aggressive geometry and feathery weight let you go full gas from the gun. Where it thrives On the race course What it's built for Chasing podiums Highlights: - Lightweight carbon FlexPivot frame / Lefty Ocho fork / Integrated Cannondale App connectivity - Shimano XT hydraulic disc 12-speed group / HollowGram crank - HollowGram 25 carbon tubeless-ready wheels / Stash onboard repair kit The New Cutting Edge Suspension for speed The most advanced suspension ever made for XC. While others sacrifice performance to save weight, our patented FlexPivot suspension delivers both. Incredibly light, with unreal grip, acceleration and control, it lets you go flat-out everywhere. More speed. More fun. Degrees of difference Scalpel’s progressive geometry has evolved even further – we have a full degree and a half slacker headtube angle, one-degree steeper seat tube angle – creating an XC bike that’s more aggressive, lightning-fast, fun and stable everywhere, from the World Cup to your local loop.

See you at the bottom Even though Jekyll boasts a unique combo of go-fast tech that's never been seen before, it's not a bike that talks. It's a bike that goes. Where it thrives: Steep, fast, rowdy mountains What it's built for: Enduro racing, bike park sessions, high-speed mobbing Highlights: Fox Float Factory 38, 170mm / Float Factory X2 Shock SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed drivetrain / Code RSC hydraulic disc brakes HollowGram SAVE carbon riser bar / DownLow dropper post Descend into Greatness It’s a hell of a climber but come on. Jekyll was born for the downs. Every part of it crafted for the sweet embrace of speed, every element designed to help you wring a bit more of velocity’s nectar from those steep, chunky, high pucker lines you love. Best. Suspension. Ever. 4-bar meets high pivot meets idler pulley meets size-specific kinematics. For real. If you’re not up for suspension buzzword bingo, just know that it grips, floats, and pedals like nothing else. It’s always up for getting down. The Gravity Cavity The shock tucks cleanly into the twin spar downtube, keeping the bike's center of gravity as low as possible. Wicked stability, instant line changes and one-of-a-kind looks. Built for You Well, not you specifically. But someone just like you. With our Proportional Response design, everything - from the suspension layout to the geometry, even the length of the chainstays - is completely customized by size, for performance built just for you.

Fuel LX 9.8 Eagle 90 is a rowdy carbon trail bike ready to slay steep descents and blast through wheel-gobbling terrain. Its OCLV Mountain Carbon frame partners with a Fox Factory 38 fork and DHX2 coil shock (160mm rear, 170mm front) for going all-out on the wiliest lines on the mountain. A mechanical SRAM Eagle 90 transmission gives you reliable shifts without the fuss of electronics, and 4-piston SRAM Maven Bronze brakes deliver power you can count on.

Fuel LX 9.8 XT is a rowdy carbon trail bike ready to slay steep descents and blast through wheel-gobbling terrain. Its OCLV Mountain Carbon frame partners with a Fox Factory 38 fork and DHX2 coil shock (160mm rear, 170mm front) for going all-out on the wiliest lines on the mountain. A mechanical Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain gives you clean, reliable shifting and 4-piston XT M8200 brakes provide excellent modulation and stop-on-a-dime power.

Fuel EX 9.8 XT is a versatile and adaptable carbon MTB built to tackle any trail, anytime. Its OCLV Mountain Carbon frame pairs with a Fox Factory suspension package (145mm rear, 150mm front) to deliver traction and stability in the rough. A mechanical Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain gives you clean, reliable shifting and 4-piston XT M8200 brakes provide excellent modulation and stop-on-a-dime power. Wheel Size: Small: 29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear Medium – X-Large: 29-inch front / 29-inch rear

Fuel MX 9.8 XT is a chaos-craving carbon trail bike built for hitting bonus features. It starts off with an OCLV Mountain Carbon frame, speced with a Fox Factory suspension package (150mm rear, 160mm front), and MX wheels for getting wild on the trail. A mechanical Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain gives you clean, reliable shifting and 4-piston XT M8200 brakes provide excellent modulation and stop-on-a-dime power.

Slash 9 GX AXS T-Type is an enduro mountain bike that gives you top performance in an alloy package. It's built on a high-pivot chassis that boosts traction for punchy climbs and keeps stability a priority when you point it straight down. A mixed setup with a 29-inch front and 27.5-inch rear wheel keeps handling playful. Plus, you get an upgraded 170mm/170mm RockShox suspension package that holds up to anything you can throw at it, all wrapped up with a wireless SRAM GX AXS transmission that keeps shifts on-point. - Its high-pivot suspension gives you insane control for hairy descents, while carefully tuned anti-squat and oversized pulleys make pedaling astonishingly efficient. - The long, 170mm/170mm front and rear travel is more than enough for stomping big jumps and cleaning rock gardens - It comes ready to roll with a mixed wheel setup that gives you a fast-rolling 29in front hoop and a stiff, yet nimble 27.5in rear wheel, and can be set up as a 29er for more speed. - You can tweak Slash for how and where you ride with Mino Link, adjustable leverage rate, and add an adjustable-angle headset (not included). - Internal storage gives you a spot to stash tools and snacks, and it's available on all models.

Thrill Seeker The Habit LT is a progressive trail mountain bike that is down for the ups but lives to get down. Precisely tuned for controlled chaos. Highlights - Full Carbon frame / SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed drivetrain - Rockshox Pike Lyrik Select+ 150mm fork / Super Deluxe Select+ shock - SRAM Code R 4-piston hydraulic discs / DownLow dropper post Built for you The Habit geometry is uniquely size specific. With our Proportional Response Design, everything from the suspension layout to, the geometry —even the length of the chain stays — is completely customized by size. Performance built, just for you. Calibrated for Control Boasting a slacker head tube angle of 64.7° and laid-back seat tube at 77°, the Habit LT puts you in an optimal position to shred the descents and control your steed with unshakable confidence. Easy to love Keeping things simple and easy for the rider with threaded BBs, universal derailleur hanger, standard shock mount, internal cable routing, and an updated 55mm chain line standard for tire clearance. All designed to make it as easy as possible to live with and to love.

Fuel LX 9 XT is a hard-charging trail bike built for rowdy laps and hair-raising descents. It pairs an adaptable Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum frame with a Fox Factory 38 fork and DHX2 coil shock (160mm rear, 170mm front) for rolling into steeper than steep lines packed with mine fields of boulders. Shimano's wireless XT Di2 drivetrain delivers ultra crisp, customizable shifting in a light, robust package, and 4-piston XT M8200 brakes provide excellent modulation and stop-on-a-dime power.

Hold on Tight - Thrill ride. With the most advanced XC suspension and geometry, and rowdy-ready spec, the new Scalpel redefines cross-country speed – again. Highlights: - Superlight premium Series 1 Carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response-Tuned Suspension and Geometry - Lightweight RockShox SID Select 120mm fork and SIDLuxe Select+ rear shock - Shimano’s legendary XT 12-speed shifting - Powerful, controllable Shimano Deore M6100 hydraulic disc brakes - Stan’s tubeless-ready Crest Mk4 rims with Maxxis Rekon Race and Aspen WT 2.4” tires - Cannondale’s DownLow dropper seatpost

Fuel EX 9 XT Di2 is a confident trail bike made to rip into just about anything. It starts with an Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum frame with a Fox Factory suspension package (145mm rear, 150mm front) that make quick work of tech and flow alike. Shimano's wireless XT Di2 drivetrain delivers ultra crisp shifting in a light, robust package, while 4-piston brakes XT M8200 brakes give you the modulation and stopping power you need when things get hairy. Wheel Size: - Size Small: 29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear - Sizes Medium – X-Large: 29-inch

Spearfish is Salsa’s endurance XC bike. It’s built to thrive in the world’s toughest single- and multi-day races, from Marji Gesick to the Arizona Trail Race. Spearfish is lightweight, efficient, and capable — a formula that makes all the difference in the 11th hour. - Carbon fiber frame, seatstays, and chainstays with 6061-T6 aluminum links for durability - Split Pivot suspension design features 120mm of travel that’s responsive when putting down power, fully active under braking, and supportive throughout the middle and end of its stroke, paired with a 120mm suspension fork - Split Pivot + design philosophy lets riders adjust rear travel from 100–120mm; compatible with 100–130mm forks - Endurance XC geometry with 66.3-degree head tube angle and 77.3-degree seat tube angle - Rear flip chip adjusts the head tube angle and bottom bracket height to accommodate varying terrain and personal preference - Sizes XS–SM fit two full-size bottles, plus accessory mount; sizes MD–XL fit three full-size bottles

Horsethief is one bike for many trails. From finessing local loops to savoring new destinations, Horsethief has your back. It’s capable of pushing through technical terrain, instills confidence while riding aggressively, and pairs well with beautiful vistas and a post-ride beverage. - Wheel Size: 29", 27.5+ - Front Axle: 15mm Thru x 110mm - Brake Type: Disc - Fork Type: Suspension - Frame Material: Carbon - TT (Effective): 593 - Rear Axle: 12mm Thru x 157mm - Frame Type: Suspension - Carbon frame and seat stays featuring the Split Pivot suspension design with 120mm of efficient travel, remaining fully active under braking while supportive throughout its travel, paired with a 140mm suspension fork - A short stem paired with a long top tube, combined with a 67-degree head tube angle provides descending confidence, yet balances overall wheelbase length and slow speed maneuverability - Every size fits two full-size bottles in the triangle; Anything Bracket and top tube mounts boost cargo space for pack-free riding bliss - Super Boost 157 x 12mm rear hub spacing combined with a standard width bottom bracket results in a 432mm chainstay length that’s 5mm shorter than previous-generations - Rear flip chip adjusts head tube angle and bottom bracket height for terrain, wheel size, and personal preference - Spec’d with a 29 x 2.5" front and 2.4" rear wheel/tire combination, but can accommodate a range of additional sizes of 27.5 x 2.8 - 3.0" and 29 x 2.2 - 2.6"

Fuel LX 9 Eagle 90 is a hard-charging trail bike built for rowdy laps and hair-raising descents. It pairs an adaptable Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum frame with a Fox Factory 38 fork and DHX2 coil shock (160mm rear, 170mm front) for rolling into steeper than steep lines packed with wheel-eating terrain. It's ready to rip with a SRAM Eagle 90 transmission for fuss-free mechanical shifting that stays smooth under load, and SRAM Maven Bronze 4-piston brakes.

Fuel EX 9 Eagle 90 is a confident trail bike made to rip into just about anything. It starts with an Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum frame with a RockShox Lyrik Ultimate fork and Deluxe Ultimate RC2T shock (150mm front, 145mm rear) for confident handling on any trail. A SRAM Eagle 90 transmission gives you fuss-free mechanical shifting that stays smooth under load, while SRAM Maven Bronze 4-piston brakes deliver incredible power for quick stops after steep descents. Wheel Size: Small: 29-inch front / 27.5-inch rear Medium – X-Large: 29-inch front / 29-inch rear

Spearfish C SLX is a carbon XC 29er that hits a sweet spot between race-day performance and weekday fun. The carbon frame keeps things light and stiff, while the progressive XC geometry makes descending a blast and climbing a breeze. The Fox Float DPS Performance shock brings 100 mm of travel to our Split Pivot suspension design for efficient pedaling, predictable braking, and unshakeable traction. The RockShox SID Select+ fork delivers 120 mm of travel up front to help handle rock gardens and roots. With on-bike cargo features such as two-bottle capacity and top tube mounts, Spearfish keeps all your ride essentials at hand so you can focus on the trail ahead, not fumbling with a pack. Shimano's trusted SLX 1 x 12 drivetrain shifts smoothly through its wide gear range, so you won't be thrown off your rhythm by a bad shift.

Rustler C SLX is a 27.5 full suspension mountain bike with a focus on maximizing trail fun. A carbon frame, 27.5" wheels, and geometry designed for a lively ride means this is a bike that comes ready to play. Rustler uses a Split Pivot suspension design for 130 mm of rear travel that is supple over small bumps, supportive on bigger hits, and delivers traction when braking, accelerating, and climbing technical terrain so you're less likely to spin out. Rustler also comes with space for a full-size water bottle and a top tube mount that accommodates all manner of ride accessories. Shimano's proven SLX drivetrain and four-piston brakes keep every ride smooth and reliable. KEY FEATURES: SPLIT PIVOT® REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM: Split Pivot provides a host of impressive suspension characteristics because the system isolates pedaling forces and braking forces from each other, allowing us to tune and optimize the bike for both independently. The concentric rear axle pivot, in conjunction with precise wheel link, brake link, and control link placement, results in: Excellent bump compliance / Incredible pedaling efficiency / Smooth and predictable braking throughout travel / Maximum traction. ON-BIKE STORAGE: Salsa innovated new bottle and accessory mount placements for added utility and ride range. Our gravel and road bikes have mounts on the top tube and underside of the down tube, plus up to five additional bottle mounts for extra hydration, ride accessories, and bikepacking gear. Our mountain bike line features top tube mounts, mounts on the underside of the down tube on hardtail models, and space for multiple bottles on hardtails and select suspension bikes. FRAME PROTECTION: We use various materials to protect our frames and forks from damage, whether it’s a rock strike on the trail or thick, abrasive mud on your favorite gravel route.

Supercaliber SL 9.6 is a carbon cross-country mountain bike built for rocketing over singletrack and scorching the way to the finish line. It's built with a carbon frame that balances stiffness with compliance for power when you need it most, while IsoStrut rear suspension gives you just enough squish to soften the blow through the rough terrain peppering modern XC courses. It comes ready to rip with a 12-speed SRAM Eagle transmission, so you've got a gear for every climb and breakaway. This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).

Fuel EX 8 XT is an evolved trail bike, dialed for riders who chase down rowdy descents and want a bike that's happy to pedal back to the top and do it again. The lightweight alloy frame pairs with upgraded 12-speed Shimano XT drivetrain to keep shifting precise while a 150mm FOX Rhythm fork with Float EVOL air spring cushions the blow from rocks and roots. In-frame storage and adjustable geometry give you all the perks that the come with the carbon model, but without the lofty price tag. It's right for you if... You want a full suspension trail bike that floats over rough and technical terrain, and packs in plusses, like a root-slaying FOX Rhythm fork, and Shimano's clean-shifting 12-speed XT drivetrain. The tech you get A light and stiff alloy frame with 150mm FOX Rhythm fork with Float EVOL air spring and GRIP damper for small bump compliance, plus a FOX Performance Float X rear shock. A Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain for snappy shifting and Tubeless Ready Bontrager wheels. Plus, adjustable geometry that lets you take control of your setup. The final word For the rider who doesn't want to be limited on the trail, Fuel EX 8 is ready to handle everything. Its progressive trail geometry is built to keep you charging, and upgraded components are the cherry on top. Why you'll love it - Fuel EX Gen 6 gives you 140/150mm of travel and slack, adjustable geometry for an extra capable ride, plus, in-frame storage on all models — even alloy - You'll get upgraded components where it matters most, with 12-speed XT shifting and a rock-gobbling FOX Rhythm 36 fork - With the adjustable angle headset (angled cups sold separately) and Mino Link, you can choose from six different geometry configurations - The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly so it's out of the way on descents - We expanded our size range to ensure a better fit for all riders, and use the best-fitting wheels for each frame size: XS frames get 27.5" wheels, S frames get to choose between 27.5" or 29", and sizes M and up get 29" wheels

Cassidy SLX is built for more than just getting downhill the fastest. Sure, the 6061-T6 aluminum frame is up for all the trail punishment you can put it through. And the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ shock and ZEB R fork have your back with 165 mm rear and 180 mm of suspension travel on tap. Cassidy's geometry and our Split Pivot suspension design ensure your tires stick to the trail, whether you're hurtling downhill or climbing back up for another lap. Unlike other enduro bikes, Cassidy features on-bike storage, such as a tube strap spot, a top tube mount, and full-size bottle mount. This lets you extend your ride time or just get the sweaty pack off your back. With a Shimano SLX 1 x 12 drivetrain and four-piston brakes, you're equipped for any enduro course or trail day. KEY FEATURES: SPLIT PIVOT® REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM: Split Pivot provides a host of impressive suspension characteristics because the system isolates pedaling forces and braking forces from each other, allowing us to tune and optimize the bike for both independently. The concentric rear axle pivot, in conjunction with precise wheel link, brake link, and control link placement, results in: Excellent bump compliance / Incredible pedaling efficiency / Smooth and predictable braking throughout travel / Maximum traction. SPLIT PIVOT + Split Pivot + is our suspension development philosophy that allows riders to swap suspension travel within a single chassis. Flip Chip 2.0 Integrated into the shock link mount, Flip Chip 2.0 allows simple, quick adjustments to bottom bracket height and head tube angle to account for the rider’s personal preference, terrain, or wheel size and tire diameter. MULLET BUILD COMPATIBILITY Mullet build compatibility lets riders run a 29" wheel in the front and a 27.5" wheel in the back with minimal impacts to geometry.

While the rest of the industry was mucking about with 29" DH bike prototypes for professional mountain bike racers, we brought the party to the people with our first production 29er downhill bike. The Session C 29 frameset pairs fast-rolling 29er performance and our proven downhill frame technology. It's long, stable, and aggressive, with a geometry dialed for your fastest runs ever. It's Right for You If... You need speed. You live for it. You dream about it. And, when you're on the mountain, you're gonna get after it. You want faster-rolling 29" wheels, a carbon frame, and the latest DH tech out there. The Tech You Get Session 29 is built with ultra-light and ultra-durable OCLV Mountain Carbon, 190mm rear travel with a RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate DH shock, Carbon Armor, and integrated frame protection like built-in bumpers for a double-crown fork. Plus, it has frame tech that lets you dial your geometry, like Mino Link and the included fixed-angle headset cups. The Final Word This is the fastest downhill bike we make. This 29er-optimized carbon ride is great for rolling over the rough stuff and getting to the finish line with plenty of time to spare. - Rear suspension: RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate DH, 225x70mm - Weight: M - 3.24 kg / 7.14 lbs - This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg)

Slash 8 is an enduro mountain bike that's built for pressing the send button again and again. It's built on a high-pivot platform with 170mm of front and rear travel that boosts traction for punchy climb stages and keeps stability a priority when you point it straight down. A mixed setup with a 29-inch front and 27.5-inch rear wheel keeps handling playful, and it comes equipped with a Shimano XT drivetrain for clean shifts no matter where you ride. - Its high-pivot suspension gives you insane control for hairy descents, while carefully tuned anti-squat and oversized pulleys make pedaling astonishingly efficient - The long, 170mm/170mm front and rear travel is more than enough for stomping big jumps and cleaning rock gardens - It comes ready to roll with a mixed wheel setup that gives you a fast-rolling 29-inch front hoop and a stiff, yet nimble 27.5-inch rear wheel, and it can be set up as a 29er for more speed - You can tweak Slash for how and where you ride with Mino Link, adjustable leverage rate, and add an adjustable-angle headset (not included) - Internal storage gives you a spot to stash tools and snacks, and it's available on all models

Supercaliber SLR Frameset is an ultralight cross-country MTB frame that's itching to become your next dream bike. Its SLR Mountain Carbon layup is as light as it is meticulous, with a high modulus carbon fiber that gives you all the stiffness you crave and none of the weight. XC courses get rowdier every year, so it comes equipped 80mm of IsoStrut rear suspension to smooth your roll without kicking pedaling efficiency to the wind. It's right for you if... You want to build up the perfect cross-country bike with your own curated collection of components. You love the flexibility of being able to pick and choose every element of your bike and are ready for an ultralight and ultra-capable ride that's proven on the podium. The tech you get A featherweight, high-modulus SLR OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with modern XC geometry. 80mm of IsoStrut rear suspension from a RockShox SIDLuxe shock with 2-position remote damper. Designed to pair with a 110mm fork. The final word Supercaliber SLR frameset is ultralight, ultra-capable, and ready to be built into your dream ride. Why you'll love it - You get 80mm of IsoStrut rear suspension that partners with slacker, capable geometry for handling the roots and rocks of modern XC courses - You don't have to compromise stiffness for weight savings thanks to the SLR OCLV Mountain Carbon frame that's intensely light, stiff, and responsive - IsoStrut gives you tunable, damped suspension without missing out on efficiency for hammering up climbs at top speed - Pivotless seat stays save on weight and actively bend to help soak up trail chatter - You get to build it up with your dream collection of components Features: Nothing else like it Supercaliber’s unique frame design ditches traditional suspension hardware so there’s less weight, less maintenance, and less lateral flex. IsoStrut connects the mainframe to the pivot-less seat stays to offer about 80mm of rear wheel travel. This design offers a unique blend of efficiency, traction, and fatigue-fighting compliance that keeps racers fresh and in control. IsoStrut IsoStrut integrated suspension gives you just enough travel to stay in control. It's fully tuneable like a standard rear shock, but without the weight penalty of a full suspension bike.

Top Fuel 8 Gen 4 is a nimble alloy trail bike that strikes a balance between quick climbing efficiency and descending confidence. It packs in a versatile 130mm front and 120mm rear travel for ripping over rocks and roots without sacrificing power on ascents. It's built from lightweight Alpha Platinum Aluminum that helps save your budget for bike trips, but packs in upgrades where they matter, like a 12-speed Shimano XT and SLX drivetrain, and a Fox Rhythm 34 fork. IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You want an alloy full suspension that's ready to rip. You like to ride everything from cross-country hot laps to all-mountain adventures, and you need a bike that's light, versatile, and confident. You've got an appreciation for the durability of aluminum, but want upgrades where they matter, like your drivetrain and suspension. THE TECH YOU GET An Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame equipped with a 4-way Mino Link lower shock mount for tweaking geometry and suspension leverage rate. A 130mm FOX Rhythm 34 fork with Float EVOL air spring and GRIP damper, plus 120mm of rear travel from a FOX Performance Float shock with a 3-position damper. It's topped off with a Shimano XT/SLX 12-speed groupset, hydraulic disc brakes, a Bontrager Line dropper post, and Tubeless Ready Bontrager Line Comp 30 wheels. THE FINAL WORD Top Fuel 8 Gen 4 is ready to cut loose from all-day climbs to rooty descents. It balances capability and efficiency, with just enough travel to keep the ride smooth without eating up your pedaling power. It gives you the perfect blend of affordability, with a rugged alloy frame, and upgrades where they matter, like the Shimano XT/SLX drivetrain. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Its lightweight frame and versatile geometry make it the perfect choice for all kinds of rides and all kinds of riders - The 4-way Mino Link makes it easy to adjust your geometry or leverage rate for how and where you want to ride - You get a sweet balance of price and performance with upgraded components and a rugged alloy frame - The Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame is robust, yet light, and packs in updated internal frame storage for easy access to gear and snacks - It's more upgrade-ready than ever, with room for bigger 140mm forks and longer-stroke shocks for up to 130mm of rear travel, plus room for extra-long dropper posts

Blackthorn SLX is all-mountain with a side of adventure. The stiff and durable aluminum frame uses our progressive trail geometry for a ride feel that's equal parts downhill ripper and stable climber. The Split Pivot suspension design builds on those qualities with supple-to-supportive travel linked to a 140 mm RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ shock. Paired with a 160 mm RockShox Yari RC fork, Blackthorn has the chops for those rugged lines you've been eyeing. On-bike cargo features like the integrated down tube strap, top tube mounts, and a bottle mount let you keep the ride essentials on your bike rather than your back. Shimano's SLX componentry means a smooth-shifting 1 x 12 wide-range drivetrain, while the four-piston brakes offer all the stopping power you'll need. Blackthorn is a clever and capable rig that brings a lot to the all-mountain table. KEY FEATURES: SPLIT PIVOT® REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM: Split Pivot provides a host of impressive suspension characteristics because the system isolates pedaling forces and braking forces from each other, allowing us to tune and optimize the bike for both independently. The concentric rear axle pivot, in conjunction with precise wheel link, brake link, and control link placement, results in: Excellent bump compliance / Incredible pedaling efficiency / Smooth and predictable braking throughout travel / Maximum traction. SPLIT PIVOT + Split Pivot + is our suspension development philosophy that allows riders to swap suspension travel within a single chassis. Purpose-Tuned Suspension The Blackthorn-specific control link and shock links optimize the frame geometry and kinematics for its suspension travel, delivering a well-rounded, balanced trail feel. Progressive Geometry Blackthorn is long, low, and slack, with a dash of moderation to preserve pedaling performance. A 64.6-degree head tube angle and short-offset fork feel confident when descending loose, steep trails or blasting through rock gardens. A steep 76.5-degree seat tube angle and consistent cockpit sizing makes for a comfortable pedaling position, while the moderate bottom bracket height provides stability at speed without sacrificing pedaling performance in technical sections. The long front center provides stability in extreme terrain while the short 432 mm chainstays make for nimble handling in tight situations. Flip Chip 2.0 Integrated into the shock link mount, Flip Chip 2.0 allows simple, quick adjustments to bottom bracket height and head tube angle to account for the rider’s personal preference, terrain, or wheel size and tire diameter. EPS Carbon Main Triangle with Carbon Seatstays and Aluminum Chainstays EPS construction allows for greater manufacturing control, smooth surfacing, a simplified bottom bracket junction, and an integrated shock mount. Carbon fiber material offers improved stiffness, better vibration damping, excellent toughness and weight savings compared to other materials. 6066-T6 aluminum heat-treated chainstays add durability. Top Tube Accessory Mounts Top tube mounts accommodate K-Edge Top Tube Mount for bike computers or the Salsa EXP Series Direct Mount Top Tube Bag. Down Tube Three-Pack Mounts Three-Pack mounts on down tube accommodate a large water bottle on the lower pair and a frame-mounted pump bracket on the upper pair. Integrated Repair Kit Location Located in front of the rear shock in the front triangle, we provide a dedicated place for a small repair kit, tube, or bag of gummies. No more loading up your pockets or strapping the essentials to random spots on the frame and damaging the frame finish. Carbon frames feature an integrated reinforced slot and frame protection. Aluminum frames feature a machined strap slot. The slot is sized to accommodate most 3/4"- to 1"-wide straps. A Salsa Tube Strap is included with each frame (Salsa Tube Straps are for use with tubes only) Accommodates a 26 oz Bottle All Blackthorn sizes accept a standard 26 oz water bottle within the front triangle. Internal Sleeved Cable Routing Internal tubes guide housing through the frame, simplifying setup and maintenance, and creating a clean bike profile. Molded Frame Protection Molded rubber down tube, seat tube, chainstay, and seatstay guards protect your frame from impacts and abrasion. Chain Guide-Compatible Blackthorn frames feature ISCG-05 mounts for chain guides (removable on carbon frames). Stealth Dropper Post Routing Compatible with 30.9mm dropper posts for true trail bike performance. MULLET BUILD COMPATIBILITY Mullet build compatibility lets riders run a 29" wheel in the front and a 27.5" wheel in the back with minimal impacts to geometry.

Slash C Frameset is a hard-charging carbon enduro frame that's ready for your dream build. It gives you the trail-crushing geometry you crave, plus a high pivot design that helps you punch up square-edge climbs and stay planted on rowdy descents. It's equipped with a 170mm RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ rear shock and designed for a 170mm fork of your choice. Set it up MX with a 29" front and 27.5" rear wheel, or go full 29er. The choice is yours. It's right for you if... Enduro days are in your forecast, and you want to build up the ultimate capable carbon steed to rally through them. You want a bike with plenty of travel for soaking up drops, and capability for punching back up to the top for more. You're a fan of versatility, and like that you can tweak the geometry and choose the best wheel size for you. The tech you get An OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with high pivot design and idler pulley, plus internal storage. 170mm of rear travel from the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ rear shock, and all the adjustability and customization you can dream of. The final word If you're chasing big trail days and want a carbon ride that can handle it all, Slash C is the frameset for you. You get major capability from enduro to backcountry and can customize it however you want. The world is your oyster. Why you'll love it - The world is your oyster – you can equip this Slash frameset with just about any build you can dream of - Its high-pivot suspension gives you insane control for hairy descents, while carefully tuned anti-squat and oversized pulleys make pedaling astonishingly efficient - You have full control of your ride feel with suspension progression adjustment and optional adjustable angle headset cups - You get the flexibility to roll with either an MX 29in front and 27.5in rear-wheel or go true 29er - Internal frame storage means you've always got your tools, flat kit, and snack at hand

Top Fuel C Frameset Gen 4 is a carbon trail frame with 120mm of rear travel that's ready for your dream build. It takes the do-anything geometry of Top Fuel and leaves the rest to your imagination – build it up as a lightweight ride for soaring up climbs with a 120 or 130mm fork or go all-mountain with a 140mm fork. Go 29er or MX it up. The world is your oyster. Its 4-position Mino Link means you can tune it to how you ride and however you want to build it.

Hold on Tight - Thrill ride. With the most advanced XC suspension and geometry, and rowdy-ready spec, the new Scalpel redefines cross-country speed – again. Highlights - Superlight premium Series 1 Carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response-Tuned Suspension and Geometry - RockShox SID 120mm fork and SIDLuxe Select+ rear shock - Shimano’s race-ready Deore M6100 12-speed shifting, with an XT rear derailleur - Powerful, reliable Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc brakes - Stan’s tubeless-ready Crest S2 rims with Maxxis Rekon Race and Aspen WT 2.4” tires - Cannondale’s DownLow dropper seatpost

Designed to go where no normal fat bike can, the Surly Moonlander is for riders who want otherworldly capabilities on rocky shorelines, sand, snow, and desolate landscapes not yet discovered. While our proprietary 24 x 6.25” tires surpass the limitations of current fat bikes, the Moonlander still rides like a normal bike, making it easier (and more fun) to navigate previously unrideable terrain. It’s the ultimate choice for explorers who itch for the next great adventure, and aren’t afraid of what they might find. - Constructed from 100% Surly Chromoly Steel for excellent durability - Surly's first bike with a 9-speed Pinion gearbox, an innovative approach to spur gearing that improves reliability and go-anywhere performance with less maintenance - Large volume Surly Molenda Tires on 24 x 100mm Surly Clown Royal Rims creates footprint large enough to float over unpredictable terrain - Clearance for 24 x 6.25” tires, as well as 26 x 5.1”, 27.5 x 4.8”, and 29 x 3” - Comes with rack and fender mounts, as well as accessory mounts on both fork blades to enhance cargo capacity - Weight distribution across front and rear, with a longer back, allows for greater stability - Features TEKTRO HD-M285 Hydraulic Disc Brake System - Four frame sizes to fit most riders: SM, MD, LG, XL - Includes a dropper for easier on and off, especially on soft surfaces"

Blackthorn SLX is our 29er all-mountain bike that's perfect when you're not sure what trail has in store, but you know it's going to be steep, gnarly, loose, or all of the above. Progressive geometry comes to life in a 6061-T6 aluminum frame that's built to last. The 140mm rear shock and 160mm fork make for a smooth, balanced, controlled ride when the trail is anything but. Our tried-and-true Split Pivot suspension system delivers superb small-bump compliance, remarkable climbing ability, and limitless traction, even during braking. Shimano's SLX drivetrain and four-piston brakes are exactly the copilots you want when navigating hair-raising rock gardens, high-speed descents, and stiff climbs. Blackthorn SLX is the tool of choice for all-mountain adventures.

Cassidy is the natural evolution of our Split Pivot lineup. The aluminum frame is engineered for hard-charging on huge terrain, and its progressive geometry with 165mm of rear travel and a 180mm RockShox ZEB fork takes the edge off of burly rock gardens, daunting drops, and steep and sketchy trails. The Split Pivot suspension system adds pedaling efficiency and offers smooth, consistent braking throughout the travel for maximum traction. Shimano's SLX components round out the package for precise shifting, while four-piston brakes bail you out of any situation. Cassidy SLX is made for pulling off smooth moves when the terrain is anything but.

Farley 9 Winter Edition is the ultimate fat bike for the explorer who doesn't want to hold back. What sets this Farley apart is its fully-equipped, frame-specific package of racks and bags for loading up with everything you need to get far, far, far beyond the beaten path. Its extra-wide 4.5-inch tires give you amazing traction over loose terrain and the new progressive trail geometry gives you extra stability and efficient pedaling. The frame and fork are loaded with extra mounts for adding even more accessories. - It's a bike that's built for big adventures with custom accessories to make any adventure better. - It comes with a carbon fork that has lower leg mounts for gear cages, mounts for our custom front rack, and rubber bumpers to protect the dropouts when the front wheel is removed. - Its huge 4.5-inch tires will keep you floating over snow, sand, mud, and dirt. - You get plenty of racks and bags for loading up all of the essentials for the ultimate bikepacking adventure. - The internally routed dropper post lets you move around on the bike and get behind the saddle on steep descents.