Salsa Beargrease Carbon GX Eagle 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 166cm
SM
164cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 184cm
LG
182cm - 191cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Beargrease Carbon V2
Suspension Fork
Kingpin Deluxe
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM Eagle 10-50t
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB, 30t CNC
Bottom Bracket
100mm BSA threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
SUNringlé Mulefüt SL 80 27.5" x 80mm w/ SUNringlé SRC 150mm hub
Tires
45NRTH Dillinger 4, 27.5 x 3.8", tubeless-ready, custom stud-able
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, Centerline 160mm rotors
Disk Rotors
74mm post (160–180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide Trail
Handlebar
Salsa Salt Flat Deluxe 750mm XS–SM / Rustler Deluxe 800mm MD–XL
Grips
Salsa File Tread Lock-On
Headset
Cane Creek 40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Race
Seatpost
Salsa Guide Deluxe
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.059 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 654 mm | 675 mm | 697 mm | 719 mm | 741 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | -137 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Reach | 392.8 mm | 410.4 mm | 428.5 mm | 446.7 mm | 464.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 593 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm | 656 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.56 ° | 68.56 ° | 68.56 ° | 68.56 ° | 68.56 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 98 mm | 108 mm | 118 mm | 128 mm | 138 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1088 mm | 1109 mm | 1131 mm | 1153 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 686 mm | 728 mm | 746 mm | 776 mm | 806 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 184 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Beargrease Carbon GX Eagle is part of the Salsa Beargrease model. There are 20 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Salsa Beargrease Carbon SX Eagle White 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2499$. Salsa Beargrease Carbon X01 Eagle 2020 on the other hand costs 4699$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Salsa released this model in 2020, its price was 3699$. If we compare this with the average Fatbike bike cost we notice that the price is 112.22% more expensive.
Average weight for Fatbike bikes
Fatbike bikes have an average weight of 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 12.39 kg (27.32 lbs), Salsa bike is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Fatbike bike weighs 6.54% more than Beargrease Carbon GX Eagle.
Overview of components
Wheels
The Beargrease Carbon GX Eagle 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Salsa Beargrease Carbon GX Eagle is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
