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Salsa Firestarter Delux Carbon MTB Fork | Thru-Axis™ Matte Black

Original price was: $599.00.Current price is: $157.09.

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Description

Firestarter Carbon Fork – Built for Adventure

Engineered for riders who demand versatility without compromise, the Firestarter carbon fork combines lightweight performance with rugged durability. Crafted from premium high-modulus carbon fiber, it delivers exceptional stiffness and vibration damping, making it ideal for gravel grinding, bikepacking, and all-terrain exploration.

Key Features

  • Ultra-Light & Tough: High-modulus carbon construction ensures strength while keeping weight minimal.
  • All-Terrain Ready: Fits 27.5+, 29″, 29+, and 700c wheels with up to 3″ tire clearance for maximum flexibility.
  • Adventure-Ready Mounts: Triple Three-Pack mounts per leg for water bottles or Anything Cages, plus mid-blade rack mounts for panniers.
  • Optimized Braking: Post-mount disc brake compatibility (160mm–180mm rotors) for reliable stopping power.
  • Precision Steering: Tapered 1-1/8″ to 1-½” steerer tube enhances control on rough terrain.

Why Choose the Firestarter?

Whether you’re loading up for a multi-day bikepacking trip or tackling technical singletrack, this fork adapts effortlessly. The 15mm thru-axle boosts stiffness, while the sleek matte carbon finish resists scratches and adds a stealthy look.

Compatibility at a Glance

Feature Specification
Wheel Sizes 27.5+, 29″, 29+, 700c
Max Tire Width 3″
Brake System Post Mount (160–180mm rotors)
Steerer Tube Tapered (1-1/8″ to 1-½”)
Axle Type 15mm Thru-Axle (110mm spacing)

Built to handle everything from fast gravel rides to rugged backcountry expeditions, the Firestarter fork is the ultimate upgrade for endurance cyclists and adventure seekers. Lightweight, adaptable, and ready for the long haul.

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