
Salsa Cutthroat Carbon Gravel Bike – GRX 600 1x Drivetrain, 29″ Wheels
$2,999.00 Original price was: $2,999.00.$821.46Current price is: $821.46.
Description
Conquer Epic Bikepacking Adventures: The Salsa Cutthroat Carbon
Born from the legendary Tour Divide, the Salsa Cutthroat is your ultimate carbon-framed companion for conquering vast distances and rugged terrain. Whether you’re chasing speed records or embracing multi-day wilderness exploration, this meticulously designed bikepacking machine delivers unparalleled performance and comfort for dedicated gravel cyclists and adventure seekers.
Engineered for Endurance & Control:
* Tour-Proven Carbon Frame & Fork: High-modulus v2 carbon construction offers a remarkably smooth ride, absorbing trail chatter while maintaining efficient power transfer.
* Adventure-Ready Geometry: A stable 69-degree head tube angle provides confident handling on technical singletrack and long descents during multi-day bikepacking trips.
* Class 5™ Vibration Reduction (VRS): Experience significantly reduced fatigue on rough roads and trails – this innovative system actively dampens micro-impacts for all-day comfort.
* Massive Tire Clearance: Run confidence-inspiring 29 x 2.4″ tires for superior traction and cushioning over challenging terrain.
* Smart Mounting Solutions: The Cutthroat Deluxe Carbon Fork features Three-Pack mounts plus internal dynamo routing, complemented by abundant frame mounts for racks, bags, and bottles – carry everything needed for self-supported journeys.
Premium Build for Reliable Performance:
* Drivetrain: Shimano GRX RX812 rear derailleur & RX600 shifters ensure crisp, reliable gear changes across diverse landscapes.
* Braking: Powerful Shimano GRX RX400 flat-mount hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors offer consistent stopping power in all conditions.
* Wheels & Tires: Durable tubeless-ready WTB ST i25 rims laced to robust hubs (Shimano MT400 or Novatec), wrapped in Teravail Sparwood 29×2.2″ tires for versatile grip.
* Versatile Setup: Compatible with both 1x and 2x drivetrains (note: external routing for dropper posts with 2x mechanical) and dropper posts for enhanced technical control.
Find Your Perfect Fit:
Rider Height | Recommended Frame Size |
---|---|
5’1″ – 5’6″ | 52cm |
5’6″ – 5’9″ | 54cm |
5’8″ – 6’1″ | 56cm |
6’0″ – 6’4″ | 58cm |
6’3″ & up | 60cm |
Key Advantages Over Competitors:
* Class 5 VRS: Unique vibration damping technology unmatched in most gravel/adventure bikes.
* Tour Divide Heritage: Proven design optimized specifically for ultra-distance bikepacking challenges.
* Unmatched Mounting Options: Comprehensive frame and fork mounts ready for extensive gear hauling.
The Salsa Cutthroat isn’t just a bike; it’s your passport to unforgettable off-grid adventures and pushing your personal limits on demanding long-distance routes.