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

Rear Axle	12mm Thru x 148mm
Brake Type	Disc
TT (Effective)	609
Fork Type	Suspension
Frame Material	Carbon
Frame Type	Suspension
Front Axle	15mm Thru x 110mm
Color	Coffee Black /Smoke
Mfg Size	Medium
Platform	Blackthorn
Wheel Size	29"
Defined Color	Gray
Size	Medium