Salsa Cutthroat C AXS Eagle 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
7,199$
Weight | 9.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Groupset X01 Eagle AXS, Force eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
52cm
154cm - 169cm
54cm
167cm - 175cm
56cm
173cm - 185cm
58cm
183cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Cutthroat Carbon
Suspension Fork
Cutthroat Deluxe
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle AXS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM XX1 Eagle Rainbow 10–52t, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X01 Eagle, Boost, 36t
Bottom Bracket
Press Fit BB92, 41 x 92 mm
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle Rainbow
Wheels
Rims
Reynolds TR 249 Carbon, 15 x 110 mm
Tires
Teravail Sparwood 29 x 2.2", 60 TPI, Tubeless-Ready, Durable Casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force, SRAM CenterLine rotors (160 mm)
Disk Rotors
Flat mount (160–180 mm), flat mount frame standard (35 mm thickness), 42 mm bolt length
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide
Handlebar
Salsa Cowchipper Carbon
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS41/IS52
Seat
Saddle
WTB SL8 Medium Cromoly SL
Seatpost
Salsa Guide Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Front Center | 614 mm | 632 mm | 655 mm | 674 mm | 693 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 591.58 mm | 599.05 mm | 626.13 mm | 651.33 mm | 670.94 mm |
| Reach | 364.37 mm | 379.51 mm | 391.88 mm | 401.73 mm | 412.96 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526.6 mm | 546.6 mm | 566.6 mm | 586.6 mm | 606.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74 ° | 73.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355.6 mm | 419.1 mm | 508 mm | 558.8 mm | 584.2 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 98 mm | 127 mm | 154 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1056 mm | 1074 mm | 1096 mm | 1116 mm | 1135 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 707 mm | 748 mm | 817 mm | 858 mm | 880 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 167 cm | 173 cm | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm | 193 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Cutthroat C AXS Eagle is part of the Salsa Cutthroat model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Salsa Cutthroat C Apex 1 2021 has a starting price of 2899$. Salsa Cutthroat C AXS Eagle 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7199$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 7199$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 192.4% higher.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes weigh an average of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 9.7 kg (21.38 lbs), the Cutthroat C AXS Eagle model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 19.31% lower than this one.
Cutthroat C AXS Eagle components
Fork material
Cutthroat C AXS Eagle has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Cutthroat C AXS Eagle bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. 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. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.