Salsa Rangefinder Deore 12 29 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork Suntour XCR 34
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Groupset Deore, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 168cm
SM
160cm - 175cm
MD
173cm - 183cm
LG
180cm - 191cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rangefinder Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR34 Boost, Air, LOR, DS, 120 mm OR RST Aerial 110-15, Air, TNL, 120 mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100 SGS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100 10–51t, 12-speed
Crank
Shimano MT501, 30t, Shimano BB52 BSA bottom bracket
Bottom Bracket
73 mm BSA, threaded
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100
Wheels
Rims
Shimano MT400 Center Lock 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB ST i30 32h 29" rim
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 29 x 2.6", EXO Wire Bead (not tubeless compatible)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 OR Promax DSK-925
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10 Center Lock rotors (160 mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide 31.8, 60 mm
Handlebar
Salsa Salt Flat 31.8, 750 mm width XS–SM; Salsa Rustler 31.8, 800 mm width M–XL
Grips
Salsa File Tread
Headset
FSA Orbit NO.57E 1.5 ZS
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium, Steel, 142 x 265 mm
Seatpost
TranzX YSP18PLQ 100 x 361 mm XS–SM; 130 x 425 mm MD–XL
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 693 mm | 718 mm | 747 mm | 775 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 92 mm | 91 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 607.9 mm | 612.4 mm | 617 mm | 626.1 mm | 635.3 mm |
| Reach | 406.6 mm | 427.5 mm | 450.4 mm | 476.4 mm | 500.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572.7 mm | 595 mm | 619.3 mm | 647.9 mm | 674.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 381 mm | 431 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.6 ° | 68.6 ° | 68.6 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1130 mm | 1155 mm | 1185 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 714 mm | 753 mm | 785 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 160 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm | 191 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Rangefinder Deore 12 29 is part of the Salsa Rangefinder model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Salsa Rangefinder bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Salsa Rangefinder Advent X 29 2022 has a starting price of 1099$. Salsa Rangefinder Deore 12 27.5+ 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1699$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1699$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 62.57% smaller.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 14.63 kg (32.25 lbs), the Rangefinder Deore 12 29 model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 12.71% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Rangefinder Deore 12 29 components
Fork
The Suntour XCR 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Rangefinder Deore 12 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Rangefinder Deore 12 29 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Salsa Rangefinder Deore 12 29 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
