*This frame ships for free within the continental U.S.*

The Salsa Blackthorn 145 C Frame is built for riders who crave adventure on rugged, technical terrain. Designed as Salsas all-mountain workhorse, this carbon frame blends capability, confidence, and versatility. Whether youre climbing big backcountry routes or descending rowdy lines, the Blackthorn 145 is made to handle it all delivering stability, agility, and pure trail fun.

FEATURESSPECS

FEATURES:

• All-Mountain carbon frame built for aggressive, technical riding
• Confident geometry optimized for both climbing and descending
• Designed for big trail days with balanced stability and playfulness
• Cargo-friendly design with multiple mount points for gear and accessories
• Engineered for 145mm rear travel (requires compatible rear shock)
• Boost 12 x 148 mm rear axle spacing for increased stiffness and control
• Internal cable routing for a clean look and easy maintenance

SPECS:

• Color: Black / Smoke
• Frame Material: Carbon
• Frame Type: Full Suspension
• Brake Type: Disc
• Wheel Size: 29″
• Rear Axle: 12mm Thru x 148mm