Overview
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Beargrease is our fat tire bike built to go faster than you knew fat tire bikes could go. The super-light frame and fork and the sure-footed rollover of 27.5 x 4.0” wheels and tires cover challenging terrain quickly. Versatile frame and fork mounts let you carry everything you need for the backcountry. Test yourself in a snowy endurance race or pack your camping gear and embark on a long-distance overnight bike trip
Features
- Full carbon frame with super stable geometry, combined with a 100mm suspension corrected carbon fork for precise handling
- Kingpin fork
- 12 x 197mm rear spacing, compatible with 170/177 Salsa Alternator rear rack
- Top tube mounts for Salsa EXP Series Toptube Bag or K-edge computer mount
- Internally sleeved cable routing, dropper post compatible and 1x-specific frame design
- Compatible with multiple wheel sizes
Specs
Frameset
- Frame: Beargrease Carbon v2
- Fork: Kingpin
- Rear Shock: N/A
Drivetrain
- Front Derailleur: N/A
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano SLX M7100
- Cassette: Shimano SLX M7100 10–51t, 12 speed -OR- SunRace CSMZ800 11–51t, 12 speed
- Chain: Shimano SLX M7100
- Crankset: Race Face Aeffect, 30t
- Shifter: Shimano SLX M7100
- Brakes: SRAM Guide T brakes
- Rotors: SRAM CenterLine rotors (6-bolt, 160 mm)
Components
- Headset: Cane Creek 40
- Stem: Salsa Guide Trail, 35,0 mm clamp
- Handlebar: Race Face Chester 35
- Grips / Bar Tape: Salsa File Tread Lock-On
- Seatpost: Salsa Guide
- Saddle: WTB Volt Steel Medium
Wheels
- Front Wheel: SUNRinglé SRC 15 x 150 mm hub, SUNRinglé Mulefüt SL 80 mm rim
- Rear Wheel: SUNRinglé SRC 12 x 197 mm hub, SUNRinglé Mulefüt SL 80 mm rim
- Tires: 45NRTH Vanhelga, 27.5 x 4.0″ 120 TPI, Tubeless-Ready, Folding
Warranty
Salsa’s bicycles fall between a 2 and 5 year warranty. Please see Salsa’s extensive warranty details to review their limitations.