How to Choose Mountain Bikes
Salsa Beargrease 2.5 Cues 11 Fat-Tire Bike
$1,998.93Compared to $2,499.00* Save 20%
Test yourself in a snowy race or embark on an overnight trip with the Salsa Beargrease 2.5 Cues 11 bike. With its sure-footed, fat-tire rollover and superlight frame, it covers tough terrain fast.
Key Details
Wheel Size
27.5+ inches
Number of Gears
11 gear(s)
- Full carbon frame with a highly stable geometry is combined with a 100 mm suspension-corrected carbon fork for precise handling
- Versatile frame and fork mounts let you carry everything you need for the backcountry
- 12 x 197 mm rear spacing is compatible with the Salsa Alternator 170/177 rear rack (not included)
- Features top tube mounts for the Salsa EXP Series top tube bag or K-EDGE computer mounts (bag and computer mounts not included)
- Compatible with multiple wheel sizes; dropper post compatible
- Internally sleeved cable routing
- 1x-specific frame design
- Pedals not included
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Imported.
This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
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- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
| Best Use | Mountain Biking |
|---|---|
| Frame | Beargrease carbon |
| Mountain Bike Style | Fat-tire |
| Bike Suspension | No Suspension |
| Fork | Bearpaw carbon |
| Crankset | Samox, 30T |
| Bottom Bracket | Samox BSA 24, 100 mm |
| Shifters | Shimano Cues U6000 |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Cues U6000 Shadow RD+, SGS |
| Rear Cogs | 11-50T |
| Number of Gears | 11 gear(s) |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
| Brakes | Shimano MT200 |
| Brake Levers | Shimano MT200 |
| Rims | SUNRingle Mulefut SL, 80 mm |
| Front Hub | SUNRingle SRC, 15 x 150 mm |
| Rear Hub | SUNRingle SRC, 12 x 197 mm |
| Wheel Size | 27.5+ inches |
| Tires | 45NRTH Vanhelga, tubeless-ready |
| Tire Width | 4 inches |
| Handlebar Shape | Flat Bar |
| Handlebar | Kalloy, 35 mm; XS/SM: 760 mm width, 0 mm rise; MD/XL: 780 mm width, 15 mm rise |
| Stem | Salsa Guide Trail, 35 mm |
| Seat Post | Salsa Guide |
| Saddle | WTB Volt M Steel |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 |
| Chain | Anti-rust KMC X11 |
| Weight | Unavailable |
| Gender | Unisex |
Salsa Bikes (227670)
| XS | S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height Range | 157cm – 165cm | 165cm – 175cm | 175cm – 183cm | 183cm – 190cm | 190cm - UP |
| Reach | 390.8 | 408.4 | 426.5 | 444.7 | 462.8 |
| Stack | 588.1 | 597.4 | 606.7 | 616 | 625.3 |
| Effective Top Tube | 565 | 591 | 612 | 633 | 654 |
| Standover Height | 684.5 | 726.6 | 744.4 | 774.8 | 804 |
| Head Tube Length | 98 | 108 | 118 | 128 | 138 |
| Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 68.56 | 68.56 | 68.56 | 68.56 | 68.56 |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 73.5 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Wheelbase | 1086.2 | 1107.4 | 1129.2 | 1151 | 1172.9 |
| Chainstay | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| Fork Offset | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in millimeters unless otherwise indicated.
How we measure bikes
- Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
- Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
- Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
- Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
- Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
- Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
- Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
- Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
- Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
- Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
- Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
- Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.
