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    MSRP
    $2,799
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    Category
    TrailTrailTrail
    Weight
    34.0 lbs31.4 lbs30.6 lbs
    4.7
    5.9
    6.4
    AluminumCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    RockShox Recon Silver RLRockShox Revelation RCRockShox Pike RC
    Shock
    RockShox Monarch RT3RockShox Monarch RT3RockShox Monarch RT3
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    29″29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    NXSLX, Race FaceGX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
    Drivetrain
    1 × 111 × 111 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFullFull
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm120mm
    Rear Travel
    91mm91mm91mm
    Brand Site

    salsacycles.com

    salsacycles.com

    salsacycles.com

    Summary
    The Salsa Deadwood NX1, Salsa Deadwood Carbon SLX 1x11, and Salsa Deadwood Carbon GX Eagle are all 29″ full suspension trail bikes. The Deadwood NX1 has an aluminum frame, while the Deadwood Carbon GX Eagle has better components and a 1 × 12 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Deadwood NX1
    Deadwood Carbon SLX 1x11
    Deadwood Carbon GX Eagle
    Other Trail bikes
    Gear Range

    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)

    24 mph

    Deadwood NX1

    24 mph

    Deadwood Carbon SLX 1x11

    28 mph

    Deadwood Carbon GX Eagle

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Deadwood Aluminum

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorRed

    Deadwood Carbon

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorRed

    Deadwood Carbon

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorRed

    Fork

    RockShox Recon RL 120 mm

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox Revelation RC 120mm

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox Pike RC 120mm

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    RockShox Monarch RT3 Debonair

    Travel91mm

    RockShox Monarch RT3 Debonair

    Travel91mm

    RockShox Monarch RT3 Debonair

    Travel91mm

    Bottom Bracket

    PressFit 41 x 92mm

    PressFit 41 x 92mm

    PressFit 41 x 92mm

    Headset

    Cane Creek 5 Series

    Cane Creek 40

    Cane Creek 40

    Stem

    Salsa Guide Trail

    Salsa Guide Trail

    Salsa Guide Trail

    Handlebar

    Salsa Salt Flat (SM) Salsa Rustler (MD, LG, XL)

    Salsa Salt Flat (SM) Salsa Rustler (MD, LG, XL)

    Salsa Salt Flat (SM) Salsa Rustler (MD, LG, XL)

    Saddle

    WTB Sport

    WTB Volt Race

    WTB Volt Pro

    Seatpost

    KS eTen I, 31.6mm

    KS Lev E30i, 31.6mm

    RockShox Reverb Stealth

    Pedals

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Grips

    Salsa File Tread

    Salsa File Tread Lock-On

    Salsa File Tread Lock-On

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX1 11-speed

    Shimano SLX GS Shadow Plus 11-speed

    SRAM GX Eagle

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Crank

    SRAM NX Boost 30t direct mount

    Race Face Aeffect SL, 30t direct mount

    Truvativ Descendant 6K, Boost-148, 32t direct mount

    Shifters

    SRAM NX

    Shimano SLX 11-speed

    SRAM GX Eagle

    Cassette

    SunRace CSM57, 11-42t

    SunRace CSM58, 11-46t

    SRAM XG 1275 Eagle, 10-50t

    Chain

    SRAM 1110

    KMC X11

    SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed

    Chain Guide

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Brakes

    SRAM Level, G2CS, 180mm F / 180mm R

    Shimano Deore, 180mm F / 180mm R

    SRAM Guide R, Centerline, 180mm F / 180mm R

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Level

    Shimano Deore

    SRAM Guide R

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: Formula 32h, 110 x 15mm, Düroc 40, 2.0 spokes, brass nipples, Rear: Formula 32h, 148 x 12mm, Düroc 40, 2.0 spokes, brass nipples

    Front: SUNringlé Duroc 40 Comp 29, 110 x 15mm, Rear: SUNringlé Duroc 40 Comp 29, 148 x 12mm

    Front: DT Swiss 350 32h 110 x 15mm, Düroc 40, 2.0/1.8 butted spokes, brass nipples, Rear: DT Swiss 350 32h 148 x 12mm, Düroc 40, 2.0/1.8 butted spokes, brass nipples

    Spokes

    2.0 with brass nipples

    2.0/1.8 butted with brass nipples

    Front Hub

    Formula 32 hole, 110x15mm front thru-axle, 148x12mm rear thru-axle

    SUNringlé Duroc Comp, 110x15mm front thru-axle, 148x12mm rear thru-axle

    DT Swiss 350, 32 hole, 110x15mm front thru-axle, 148x12mm rear thru-axle

    Rear Hub

    Formula 32 hole, 110x15mm front thru-axle, 148x12mm rear thru-axle

    SUNringlé Duroc Comp, 110x15mm front thru-axle, 148x12mm rear thru-axle

    DT Swiss 350, 32 hole, 110x15mm front thru-axle, 148x12mm rear thru-axle

    Tires

    Maxxis Rekon, 29 x 2.6", 60 tpi EXO/TR

    Maxxis Rekon, 29 x 2.6", 60 tpi, EXO/TR

    Maxxis Recon, 29 x 2.6", 60 tpi, EXO/TR

    Disc Rotors

    51mm Standard (140–180mm)

    51mm Standard (140–180mm)

    51mm Standard (140–180mm)

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