Salsa Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset SLX, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
168cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 184cm
LG
182cm - 191cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Deadwood Carbon
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revelation RC 120mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT3 Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX GS Shadow Plus 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 11-speed
Cassette
SunRace CSM58, 11-46t
Crank
Race Face Aeffect SL, 30t direct mount
Bottom Bracket
PressFit 41 x 92mm
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Rims
SUNringlé Duroc 40 Comp 29, 110 x 15mm
Tires
Maxxis Rekon, 29 x 2.6", 60 tpi, EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, 180mm F / 180mm R
Disk Rotors
51mm Standard (140–180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide Trail
Handlebar
Salsa Salt Flat (SM) Salsa Rustler (MD, LG, XL)
Grips
Salsa File Tread Lock-On
Headset
Cane Creek 40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race
Seatpost
KS Lev E30i, 31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 714 mm | 734 mm | 755 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 612.6 mm | 621.9 mm | 621.9 mm | 631.2 mm |
| Reach | 417.2 mm | 434.4 mm | 454.4 mm | 471.7 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597.2 mm | 617.2 mm | 637.2 mm | 657.2 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 407 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1144 mm | 1165 mm | 1185 mm | 1206 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 768 mm | 790 mm | 807 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 184 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 belongs to the Salsa Deadwood model. Salsa launched 7 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Salsa Deadwood NX1 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2799$. On the other hand, Salsa Deadwood Carbon GX Eagle 2019, is the most expensive and costs 5099$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Salsa released this model in 2019, its price was 4099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 price is 48.41% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 weighs 14.23 kg (31.37 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 9.63% lower than this one.
Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 components
Fork
The Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Revelation RC fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Salsa Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 2019, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Deadwood Carbon SLX 1×11 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
