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    MSRP
    $5,199
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Trail
    Weight
    30.6 lbs
    6.4
    Carbon
    Fork
    RockShox Pike RC
    Shock
    RockShox Deluxe RT3
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    GX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    140mm
    Rear Travel
    -
    Brand Site

    salsacycles.com

    Summary
    The Salsa Horsethief Carbon GX Eagle is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with high-end components.
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    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)

    28 mph

    Horsethief 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

    Horsethief Carbon

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorTeal and Raw Carbon

    Fork

    RockShox Pike RC 140mm, 42mm offset

    Shock

    RockShox Deluxe RT3

    Bottom Bracket

    73mm BSA, threaded

    Headset

    Cane Creek 40

    Stem

    Salsa Guide Trail

    Handlebar

    Salsa Salt Flat Deluxe (SM) Rustler Deluxe (MD–XL)

    Saddle

    WTB Volt Comp

    Seatpost

    Salsa Reverb Stealth With 1x Remote, travel: SM = 100mm, MD = 125mm, LG/XL = 150mm

    Grips

    Salsa File Tread Lock On

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM GX Eagle

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    SRAM GX Eagle DUB 32t

    Shifters

    SRAM GX Eagle

    Cassette

    SRAM XG 1275 Eagle 10-50t

    Chain

    SRAM NX Eagle

    Brakes

    SRAM Guide R, 180mm rotors

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: WTB Speedterra hub 110 x 15mm, WTB ST i29 TCS 2.0 29" tubeless ready, Rear: WTB Speedterra hub 157 x 12mm, WTB ST i29 TCS 2.0 29" tubeless ready

    Tires

    Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5" front, DHR II 29 x 2.4″ rear, 60 tpi/EXO/tubeless ready

    Disc Rotors

    74mm post (Ø160–180mm)

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