Salsa Horsethief C Frame 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 2.86 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Suspension Full
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 174cm
SM
165cm - 174cm
MD
172cm - 181cm
MD
172cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Horsethief Carbon
Suspension Fork
531–551mm (120–140mm)
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance Elite
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA, threaded. Carbon bike requires ISCG cover ring or ISCG mounting bracket in place of 2.5mm DS BB Spacer
Cockpit
Headset
Cane Creek 40 (IS41/IS52)
Seat
Seatpost
Salsa Lip-Lock seat post collar, 35.4 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 322 mm | 326 mm | 322 mm | 326 mm | 322 mm | 326 mm | 322 mm | 326 mm |
| Front Center | 705 mm | 709 mm | 728 mm | 732 mm | 751 mm | 755 mm | 774 mm | 778 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 103 mm | 108 mm | 103 mm | 108 mm | 103 mm | 108 mm | 103 mm | 108 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 617 mm | 623 mm | 626 mm | 632 mm | 636 mm | 641 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 419 mm | 414 mm | 438 mm | 433 mm | 457 mm | 452 mm | 476 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 598 mm | 618 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm | 641 mm | 662 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.9 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.9 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.9 ° | 73.4 ° | 73.9 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm | 483 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.3 ° | 66.8 ° | 67.3 ° | 66.8 ° | 67.3 ° | 66.8 ° | 67.3 ° | 66.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 103 mm | 103 mm | 113 mm | 113 mm | 123 mm | 123 mm | 133 mm | 133 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1137 mm | 1141 mm | 1160 mm | 1164 mm | 1183 mm | 1187 mm | 1206 mm | 1210 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 752 mm | 753 mm | 757 mm | 764 mm | 768 mm | 775 mm | 779 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 165 cm | 172 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | cm | cm |
About this model
Horsethief C Frame belongs to the Salsa Horsethief model. Salsa launched 22 frames of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Salsa Horsethief Carbon Frame 2020 is the most affordable frame of this model and has a price of 3299$. On the other hand, Salsa Horsethief C Frame 2020, is the most expensive and costs 3299$.
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.
Average price for Trail frames
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail frame is 1736$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail frame. To sum up, when you purchase your frame, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 3299$. Comparing this to the average Trail frame price, we see that the price is 90.03% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail frames
Trail frames have an average weight of 2.93 kg (6.46 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.
With a weight of 2.86 kg (6.31 lbs), Salsa frame is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail frame weighs 2.45% more than Horsethief C Frame.