NEW Salsa Spearfish C Deore Di2 Full Suspension XC Mountain Bike - 29", Carbon, Amber - 210000074692

NEW Salsa Spearfish C Deore Di2 Full Suspension XC Mountain Bike - 29", Carbon, Amber - 210000074692

Spearfish is Salsa’s endurance XC bike. It’s built to thrive in the world’s toughest single- and multi-day races, from Marji Gesick to the Arizona Trail Race. Spearfish is lightweight, efficient, and capable — a formula that makes all the difference in the 11th hour.

Features                    

• Carbon fiber frame, seatstays, and chainstays with 6061-T6 aluminum links for durability
• Split Pivot suspension design features 120mm of travel that’s responsive when putting down power, fully active under braking, and supportive throughout the middle and end of its stroke, paired with a 120mm suspension fork
• Split Pivot + design philosophy lets riders adjust rear travel from 100–120mm; compatible with 100–130mm forks
• Endurance XC geometry with 66.3-degree head tube angle and 77.3-degree seat tube angle
• Rear flip chip adjusts the head tube angle and bottom bracket height to accommodate varying terrain and personal preference
• Sizes XS–SM fit two full-size bottles, plus accessory mount; sizes MD–XL fit three full-size bottles
• Top tube mounts for use with EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag or K-Edge computer mounts
• Tool and tube mount location
• Clearance for up to 29 x 2.4" tires
• Molded frame protection

Specifications

• Frame: Spearfish Carbon
• Fork: Fox 34 SL Performance Elite GRIP X, 44mm offset, 120mm
• Rear Shock: Fox Float SL Performance Elite, LV, 190 x 45mm
• Color: Amber
• Crankset: Shimano Deore M6120-1, 32t
• Front Derailleur: N/A
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore M6260 SGS Di2
• Cassette: Shimano Deore M6100-12, Hyperglide+, 10–51t, 12-speed
• Chain: Shimano Deore M6100
• Grips / Bar Tape: WTB Wavelength Lock-On
• Handlebar: Race Face Aeffect 35.0mm
• Stem: Salsa Guide 35.0
• Headset: FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS NO.57E
• Shifter: Shimano Deore M6250-R
• Brakes & Rotors: Shimano Deore M6100 Levers, Shimano Deore M6120 4-piston Calipers, Shimano RT64 Rotors (Center Lock, 180mm front and rear)
• Saddle: WTB Silverado Steel Fusion Form, medium
• Seatpost: TranzX YSI08 RAD+ adjustable-travel dropper, Shimano MT500 lever, XS: 125mm; SM–MD: 150mm; LG: 170mm; XL: 200mm
• Front Wheel: Shimano TC500 15 x 110mm hub, WTB KOM Team i30 TCS, 28h, 29" rim
• Rear Wheel: Shimano TC500 12 x 148mm hub, WTB KOM Team i30 TCS, 28h, 29" rim
• Tires: Front: Teravail Drawpoint 29 x 2.4", 120TPI Light Trail casing, tan wall / Rear: Teravail Camrock 29 x 2.4", 120TPI Light Trail casing, tan wall
• Tubeless Accessories: WTB TCS Sealant and valve included

What our Experts Think

• Lightweight carbon XC full-suspension bike designed for fast cross-country racing and long-distance trail efficiency.
• Split Pivot suspension platform maintains traction under braking while maximizing pedaling efficiency on climbs.
• Shimano Deore Di2 electronic drivetrain delivers precise, consistent shifting for modern XC race performance.
• 29" wheel platform enhances speed, rollover ability, and stability on technical XC courses and marathon rides.
• XC-focused geometry prioritizes climbing efficiency while maintaining confident, controlled descending.
• Carbon frame construction reduces weight and improves responsiveness for competitive riding.
• Optimized for efficiency-driven riders who prioritize speed, endurance, and low-fatigue performance.
• “Amber” finish adds a bold, race-ready aesthetic with a distinctive visual identity.

                   
Q&A

Q: What is the Salsa Cycles Spearfish C Deore Di2 designed for?
A: A lightweight carbon full-suspension XC bike built for cross-country racing, fast trail riding, and long-distance technical singletrack efficiency.

Q: What drivetrain does it use?
A: It features a Shimano Deore Di2 electronic drivetrain, delivering fast, precise, and low-maintenance shifting for consistent performance on climbs and technical sections.

Q: What material is the frame made from?
A: The frame is carbon fiber, optimized for low weight, stiffness, and efficient power transfer while maintaining comfort on rough trails.

Q: What type of suspension does it have?
A: It is a full-suspension XC platform designed to balance climbing efficiency with controlled descending on technical terrain.

Q: What wheel size does it use?
A: It uses 29” wheels for maximum rollover capability, speed, and stability on cross-country and marathon-style trails.

Q: How does it differ from trail or all-mountain bikes?
A: The Spearfish prioritizes speed, climbing efficiency, and race performance over long-travel downhill capability.

Q: Is it suitable for bikepacking?
A: Yes, for lightweight bikepacking setups where efficiency and speed matter more than heavy cargo capacity.

Q: What terrain is it best for?
A: It excels on XC race courses, fast singletrack, climbing-heavy trails, and long-distance endurance rides.

Q: Who is this bike best for?
A: Riders who want a fast, carbon full-suspension XC bike with electronic shifting for racing, fitness riding, and high-performance trail use.

                   
Maintenance Tips        

• Clean carbon frame, linkage, and drivetrain after trail or muddy rides to prevent grit buildup and wear.

• Inspect carbon frame regularly for cracks, chips, or impact damage, especially around joints and high-stress areas.

• Use correct torque settings on all bolts and clamps to protect carbon components and maintain safe assembly.

• Service suspension fork and rear shock at recommended intervals for consistent XC performance and efficiency.

• Check pivot hardware and linkage bolts for tightness and smooth operation before rides.

• Maintain Shimano Deore Di2 electronic drivetrain by keeping firmware updated and battery charged.

• Inspect chain, cassette, and chainring regularly and replace when worn for precise shifting performance.

• Clean and service hydraulic disc brakes for pad wear, rotor cleanliness, and reliable stopping power.

• Check wheel trueness, tire condition, and sealant levels (if tubeless) for efficient XC riding.

• Store indoors in a dry, stable environment away from heat and direct sunlight.