2019 Salsa
Blackborow GX Eagle
A 650b aluminum frame long tail cargo bike with high-end components and mechanical disc brakes.
Manufacturer Price
$3,099| Weight | 38.6 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Wheels | 650b Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo |
| Brakes | Mechanical Disc |
For This Bike
5'6" – 5'10"
5'8" – 6'1"
5'11" – 6'3"
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Oct 2019 · Antony de Heveningham
This Salsa Blackborow was reviewed as part of our Long Haulers test of bikes with racks. For when you really want to carry the kitchen sink.
Feb 2019
This mid-tail cargo fat bike can handle just about anything.
Lightweight
Carbon fork
Fits 26, 27.5, and 29-inch wheels
Kickstand sold separetely
Mar 2018 · Cass Gilbert
On the eve of a weeklong winter bikepack, we catch up with musician and poet Ben Weaver as he preps his Salsa Blackborow + the new Music for Free trailer.
| Frame | Blackborow, mid-wheelbase BB Standard: BSA, 100mm, Threaded Color: Copper |
|---|---|
| Fork | Kingpin |
| Shock | N/A |
| Bottom Bracket | 100mm BSA, threaded |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 |
| Stem | Salsa Guide Trail |
| Handlebar | Salsa Salt Flat |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Sport |
| Seatpost | Salsa Guide Type: Rigid |
| Grips | Salsa File Tread |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | Truvativ Stylo 6K Eagle DUB Crankset with 30t ring |
| Shifters | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM XG 1275 Eagle 10-50t |
| Chain | SRAM Eagle |
| Brakes | Hayes MX Comp mechanical, 180mm V-Series rotor Type: Mechanical Disc |
| Rims | Front: SUNringlé Mulefüt SL 80 27.5" x 80mm w/ SUNringlé SRC 150mm hub, Rear: SUNringlé Mulefüt SL 80 27.5" x 80mm w/ SUNringlé SRC 197mm hub |
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| Tires | Maxxis Minion FBF front and FBR rear, 27.5 x 3.8", 60 tpi |
| Disc Rotors | Hayes MX Comp mechanical, 180mm V-Series rotor |
Last updated February 6
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