Our primos de Salsa up in Bloomington announced their 2021 fat-bike models with new colorways for their Beargrease and Mukluk Models this season. Here’s the full-skinny on the new fat. (Direct from the marketing department at Salsa)
2021 SALSA FAT BIKES
Beargrease
Beargrease is our fat bike built to go faster than you knew fat bikes could go. The carbon fiber frame and fork and 27.5 x 3.8” wheels and tires cover challenging terrain quickly. Cargo mounts let you carry everything you need in the backcountry. Beargrease is perfect for testing yourself in a snowy endurance race or embarking on a long-distance overnight bike trip.
- High-modulus carbon fiber frame
- Kingpin Deluxe, Kingpin, or Bearpaw fork depending on spec
- 27.5 x 3.8” tires on 80 mm rims (clearance for 4.0” tires on 80 mm rims)
- 15 x 150mm front spacing
- 12 x 197mm rear spacing
- Dropper post compatible with stealth routing
- Internal sleeved cable routing
- Compatible with Salsa Alternator 170/177 Rear Rack with Salsa Rack-Lock seat collar
- Available in 5 sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
Beargrease Carbon XO1 Eagle
U.S. MSRP $5,999 – CANADIAN MSRP $8,099
Beargrease Carbon SLX
U.S. MSRP $3,199 – CANADIAN MSRP $4,399
Beargrease Carbon NX
U.S. MSRP $2,699 – CANADIAN MSRP $3,699
Beargrease Carbon Deore 11
U.S. MSRP $2,249 – CANADIAN MSRP $3,099
Beargrease Carbon Frameset
U.S. MSRP $1,799 – CANADIAN MSRP $2,499
Mukluk
Mukluk is our most versatile fat bike, designed and built to excel in the wide variety of conditions that fat bikers face. With carbon and aluminum frame options, 26 x 4.6” tires for maximum float, and a multitude of cargo mounts, Mukluk is your ticket to all-terrain adventures.
- High-modulus carbon fiber or 6066-T6 aluminum frame
- Kingpin fork on carbon models, Bearpaw fork on aluminum models
- 26 x 4.6” tires on 80 mm rims (clearance for 4.8” tire in rear and 5.0” in front on 100 mm rims)
- 15 x 150mm front spacing
- 12 x 197mm rear spacing
- Alternator 2.0 dropouts
- Dropper post compatible with stealth routing
- Internal sleeved cable routing
- Compatible with Salsa Alternator 190 Rear Rack with Salsa Rack-Lock seat collar
- Available in 5 sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
MUKLUK CARBON XT
U.S. MSRP $3,699 – CANADIAN MSRP $5,099
MUKLUK CARBON NX EAGLE
U.S. MSRP $2,799 – CANADIAN MSRP $3,899
MUKLUK DEORE 11
U.S. MSRP $1,599 – CANADIAN MSRP $2,299
MUKLUK CARBON FRAMESET
U.S. MSRP $1,999 – CANADIAN MSRP $2,799
Blackborow
Blackborow is our “dream big” fat bike, best paired with a wild imagination. It offers huge carrying capacity via abundant frame and fork braze-ons and room for four full-sized panniers on the beautifully-engineered rear rack. Paired with the traction of 27.5 x 3.8” tires, there’s nowhere you can’t go with Blackborow.
- 6066-T6 aluminum frame
- Kingpin fork
- 27.5 x 3.8” tires on 80 mm rims (clearance for 4.0” tires on 80 mm rims)
- 15 x 150mm front spacing
- 12 x 197mm rear spacing
- Dropper post compatible with stealth routing
- Internal cable routing
- Compatible with Salsa Alternator 170/177 Rear Rack with Salsa Rack-Lock seat collar
- Available in 3 sizes: S, M, L
BLACKBOROW GX EAGLE – U.S. MSRP $3,299 – CANADIAN MSRP $4,299
BLACKBOROW FRAMESET – U.S. MSRP $1,399 – CANADIAN MSRP $1,999
