2024 Salsa

Notch Deore 12

A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro e-bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$5,999
Weight59.0 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 170mm front
ForkRockShox Domain Gold RC
ShockFox Float X Performance
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetDeore, FSA
MotorBosch 600W 85Nm mid-drive
Battery500Wh
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

29 mph

Notch Deore 12

26 mph

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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Sizing
SM

5'1" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'4"

XL

6'2" +

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Specs
Build
Frame

Notch Aluminum

BB StandardBosch, Press Fit

Hanger StandardUDH

Tire Clearance2.6"

ColorSilver

Fork

RockShox Domain Gold RC, 170mm

Travel170mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

Fox Float X Performance Series

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

Bosch BDU37

Headset

ACROS AZX-721 ZS56/ZS66 for 1.8" tapered steerer

Stem

Salsa Guide 40mm

Handlebar

RaceFace Chester, 780mm wide, 20mm rise

Saddle

WTB Solano, Medium, Fusion Form, steel rail

Seatpost

Tranz X YSP18, SM: 150mm travel; MD, LG, XL: 170mm travel

TypeDropper

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore M6100-SGS

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

FSA CK-762 w/ RaceFace direct-mount chainring, 34t. MRP 1x SL TR2 for Bosch Performance Line CX BDU37

Shifters

Shimano Deore M6100

Cassette

Shimano Deore M6100-12, 10–51t, 12-speed

Chain

Shimano Deore M6100 HYPERGLIDE+

Brakes

Shimano Deore M6120, 4-piston

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore M6100

Wheels
Rims

WTB ST i30 Tough, TCS

Front Hub

Shimano TC500-15-B, 32h

Rear Hub

Shimano TC500-MS-B, 32h

Tires

Front: Teravail Kessel 29 x 2.6", Ultra Durable casing, WTB TCS Sealant included (tubes installed), Rear: Teravail Warwick 29 x 2.5", Ultra Durable casing, WTB TCS Sealant included (tubes installed)

Disc Rotors

Shimano Deore RT64, Center Lock (220mm front and rear)

Electric Components
Motor

Bosch Performance Line CX - BDU37

Battery

500Wh

Accessories
Lights

No

Racks

Notch gives you a dedicated spot in the frame for your bottle, multi-tool, and spare tube so you can leave your hip pack at home.

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