
Salsa Cutthroat C Carbon Gravel Bike w/ Wireless Rival AXS – 29″ Teal
$1,319.85
Description
Salsa Cutthroat: Tour Divide-Ready Bikepacking Frame
Engineered for all-terrain versatility, this ultra-lightweight carbon fiber chassis combines endurance-focused geometry with modular adventure readiness. Ideal for cyclists seeking multi-day gravel expeditions or technical trail exploration, its 69° head tube angle delivers predictable handling while proprietary Class 5™ Vibration Reduction technology dampens 90% of road chatter for all-day trail riding comfort.
Key Performance Features
✅ 29 x 2.4″ Tire Clearance – Conquer loose dirt and gravel without compromising speed
✅ Boost Spacing Thru-Axles (15x110mm front / 12x148mm rear) – Ensure precise wheel alignment for cornering stability
✅ Integrated Dynamo Routing – Seamlessly power navigation lights or GPS devices
✅ Dropper Post Compatibility – Instantly adjust saddle height (90mm travel) for technical descents or standing climbs
Premium Componentry
System | Specification | Competitive Edge |
---|---|---|
Drivetrain | SRAM GX Eagle AXS 12spd (34t x 10-52t) | 20% lighter than XT competitors |
Braking | SRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc (160mm rotors) | 15% modulation improvement vs mechanical |
Wheels | DT Swiss X1900 Spline (tubeless-ready) | 25% stronger flange design than standard alloy |
Suspension | Class 5™ VRS + Durable Sparwood Tires | 30% more puncture resistance vs standard gravel tires |
Adventure-Optimized Geometry
Frame Sizes: [52cm - 60cm]
Height Range:
52cm → 155-168cm (5'1" - 5'6")
54cm → 168-175cm (5'6" - 5'9")
56cm → 173-185cm (5'8" - 6'1")
58cm → 183-193cm (6'0" - 6'4")
60cm → +193cm (6'3"+)
Wheelbase: 1450mm (proven Tour Divide geometry)
Chainstay Length: 445mm (enhanced packability)
Why Cyclists Choose Cutthroat
🔹 3-Pack Mount System – Secure up to 35 lbs of cargo without frame interference
🔹 Tubeless-Ready DT Swiss Wheels – Reduce flats by 40% on remote routes (#graveladventure hashtag)
🔹 AxS Wireless Integration – Effortless gear changes during loaded climbs
Built for cyclists who demand race-grade performance with camp-ready utility, this carbon marvel redefines bikepacking efficiency while maintaining compliance on rough surfaces through its proprietary VRS suspension tuning.