Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Salsa
2025 Salsa Blackthorn 145 C GX AXS Transmission
Value Guide market data · 2025 Salsa Blackthorn 145 C GX AXS Transmission
12-month trend
21%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
4%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2025 Salsa Blackthorn 145 C GX AXS Transmission
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Overview
About this bike
2025 Salsa Blackthorn 145 C GX AXS Transmission value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork
- Fox 36 Performance Elite, 160mm
- Frame
- Blackthorn 145 Carbon
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float X Performance Elite
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- SRAM GX
- Bottom Bracket
- SRAM DUB BSA 73mm MTB Wide
- Cassette
- SRAM GX Eagle Transmission, 10–52t, 12-speed
- Chain
- SRAM GX Eagle Transmission Flattop
- Crankset
- SRAM GX Eagle Transmission, 30t w/ MRP 1x iO SL ISCG-05 aluminum bashguard
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission
- Shifters
- SRAM AXS Pod controller, Right, w/ MatchMaker X Clamp
Brakes
- Brake Levers
- SRAM Maven Bronze Stealth
- Brakes
- SRAM Maven Bronze Stealth
- Rotors
- SRAM CenterLine 2.0 (6-bolt, 200mm front and rear)
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Race Face Turbine
- Headset
- FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS NO.57E
- Saddle
- WTB Solano, Medium, Steel SL, Fusion Form
- Seatpost
- TranzX REVERSE w/ GL Stealth MMX Lever, SM: 160mm travel; MD: 180mm travel; LG–XL: 210mm travel
- Stem
- Salsa 35.0 Guide Trail, 40mm
- Grips
- WTB Wavelength Lock-On
Wheels & Tires
- Front Tire
- Teravail Clifty, 29 x 2.5", Durable casing, WTB TCS Sealant Included
- Hubs
- Front: WTB Frequency 15 x 110mm, Rear: WTB Frequency 12 x 148mm
- Rear Tire
- Teravail Clifty, 29 x 2.5", Durable casing, WTB TCS Sealant Included
- Rims
- WTB KOM Tough i30 TCS, 32h
- Spokes
- Double butted Pillar stainless steel, black
- Wheel Size
- 29-inch
Pedals
- Pedals
- Sold Separately
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.