Salsa Spearfish SX Eagle 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 174cm
MD
172cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spearfish Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL 120 mm, 51 mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select +
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG1210 11–50t, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 7k, 32t
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA, threaded
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
WTB Serra Hub 110 x 15 mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 29" rim, Tubeless-Ready
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster front, Maxxis Ikon rear, 29 x 2.35", 60 TPI, EXO, Tubeless-Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401, 180 mm front/160 mm rear rotor
Disk Rotors
74mm post (Ø160–180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide 35.0
Handlebar
Salsa Guide 35.0 Aluminum
Grips
Salsa File Tread Lock On
Headset
FSA Orbit IS-2
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport
Seatpost
TranzX YSI05JL, 30 mm Travel Adjustable, Travel: SM = 125 mm, MD = 150 mm, LG = 170 mm, XL = 200 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 710 mm | 733 mm | 756 mm | 779 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 448 mm | 467 mm | 486 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 621 mm | 642 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 103 mm | 113 mm | 123 mm | 133 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1169 mm | 1192 mm | 1215 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 748 mm | 748 mm | 749 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Spearfish SX Eagle is part of the Salsa Spearfish model. Salsa launched 21 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Salsa Spearfish SX Eagle 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2649$. Salsa Spearfish Carbon XTR 2020 on the other hand costs 7499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 2649$. In conclusion, this bike price is 4.27% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
Spearfish SX Eagle components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The Spearfish SX Eagle 2020 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
