Salsa Spearfish Deore 12 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,799$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 174cm
MD
172cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spearfish Alloy
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL, 120 mm, 51 mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10–51t, 12-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore M6130, 32t
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA, threaded
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100
Wheels
Rims
Novatec D791SB 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 29" rim, tubeless-ready
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster front, Maxxis Ikon rear, 29 x 2.35", 60 TPI, EXO, tubeless-ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M285, Shimano RT26 rotors (180 mm front / 160 mm rear, 6-bolt)
Disk Rotors
74mm post (Ø160–180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide Trail, 35.0 mm clamp
Handlebar
RaceFace Chester 35
Grips
Salsa File Tread Lock-on
Headset
FSA Orbit IS-2 ACB, IS41/IS52
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport
Seatpost
TranzX YSI05JL, 30 mm Travel Adjustable, Travel: SM = 125 mm, MD = 150 mm, LG = 170 mm, XL = 200 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 710 mm | 733 mm | 756 mm | 779 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 448 mm | 467 mm | 486 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 621 mm | 642 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 103 mm | 113 mm | 123 mm | 133 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1169 mm | 1192 mm | 1215 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 748 mm | 748 mm | 749 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | cm |
About this model
Spearfish Deore 12 is part of the Salsa Spearfish model. Salsa launched 21 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Salsa Spearfish bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Salsa Spearfish Deore 12 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2799$. Salsa Spearfish Carbon XTR 2021 on the other hand costs 7499$, and is the most expensive model.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 2799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Spearfish Deore 12 price is 1.34% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Spearfish Deore 12 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Spearfish Deore 12 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum 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. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Spearfish Deore 12. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.