Salsa Beargrease Carbon SLX 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 13.15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset SLX, Race Face -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 166cm
SM
164cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 184cm
LG
182cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Beargrease Carbon v2
Suspension Fork
Kingpin
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RD-M7100, SGS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7100-R
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7100-12, 10–51t, 12-speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 30t
Bottom Bracket
100mm BSA threaded
Chain
Shimano SLX CN-M7100
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle SRC 15 x 150 mm hub, Mulefüt SL 80 mm rim
Tires
45NRTH Vanhelga, 27.5 x 4.0", 120 TPI, Tubeless-Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T, Centerline rotors (160 mm)
Disk Rotors
74mm post (160–180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide Trail 35.0
Handlebar
Salsa Guide 35.0 Aluminum
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Steel SL Medium
Seatpost
Salsa Guide
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 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 | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Stack | 590.1 mm | 599.4 mm | 608.7 mm | 618 mm | 627.3 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 |
Model Overview
Beargrease Carbon SLX is part of the Salsa Beargrease model. There are 20 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Salsa Beargrease Carbon Deore 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2399$. On the other hand, Salsa Beargrease Carbon X01 Eagle 2021, is the most expensive and costs 5999$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fatbike bike that is reliable is 1743$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Salsa Beargrease Carbon SLX price was 3299$. Comparing the average cost of a Fatbike bike to this one, you will see that Beargrease Carbon SLX price is 89.27% more expensive.
Fatbike bikes average weight
Fatbike bikes have an average weight of 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 13.15 kg (28.99 lbs), the Beargrease Carbon SLX model is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 0.38% lighter than the average Fatbike bike.
Beargrease Carbon SLX components
Wheels size
The wheels on Beargrease Carbon SLX are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Beargrease Carbon SLX 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.