SALSA CYCLES RANGEFINDER DEORE 11 29 | Hardtail Connecting Everyday Life and Trails
Combines the excellent rolling over obstacles of 29-inch wheels with ease of handling. A bike that makes stepping onto the trail effortless.
Whether it's a weekend ride on unpaved paths in your neighborhood or a full-fledged trail adventure, the SALSA CYCLES RANGEFINDER DEORE 11 29 is a hardtail MTB that seamlessly bridges the gap between everyday life and adventure.
It features trail geometry focused on stability, with a 120mm suspension fork and dropper post as standard equipment. Its balanced design makes both climbing and descending enjoyable and effortless, making it easy for those new to trail riding to handle.
The combination of 29-inch wheels and 2.6-inch wide tires provides excellent rollover capability and superior straight-line stability. It can smoothly conquer rough terrain and sections with continuous roots, providing a sense of security even on long off-road rides.
The drivetrain uses Shimano Deore 11-speed, offering reliable shifting performance and a wide range of gears, suitable for various terrains from steep climbs to forest roads.
Furthermore, it boasts extensive cargo capacity with bottle cage mounts, top tube bag mounts, and rear rack compatibility. This MTB is versatile enough to enjoy not only trail riding but also exploring local mountains, bike packing, and light touring.
Features
- Lightweight and durable 6061-T6 double/triple-butted aluminum frame
- Stable trail geometry with a long top tube + short stem
- Excellent control with 439mm chainstays
- 120mm suspension fork as standard equipment
- High front-end rigidity thanks to thru-axle compatibility
- TranzX dropper post as standard equipment
- High rollover capability and stability with 29x2.6 inch tires
- Shimano Deore 11-speed drivetrain
- Full-length cable routing
- Two bottle cage mounts + accessory mount under the downtube
- Direct-mount top tube bag compatibility
- Rear rack compatible
- Dual wheel design compatible with 29-inch and 27.5+
SPEC
- Frame: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Fork: 120mm suspension fork (thru-axle)
- Components: Shimano Deore 11-speed
- Wheel size: 29 inches (compatible with up to 2.6-inch tires)
- Compatible wheel size: 27.5+ (compatible with 2.8-3.0 inch tires)
- Complete bike weight: Approx. 14.5kg (Medium size / without pedals)
- Dropper Post: TranzX (internal routing compatible)
- Cable Routing: Full-length housing
The RANGEFINDER DEORE 11 29 is a highly recommended model for anyone looking to start mountain biking.
The 120mm fork and dropper post come standard, allowing you to enjoy serious trail riding immediately after purchase, which is a major draw. All necessary equipment is provided from the start.
The 29-inch wheels make it easier to clear obstacles and offer high stability, making it a comfortable ride even for those with less trail experience. It pairs well with local mountain rides and forest road touring, and you'll feel less fatigue on long rides.
In the future, you can switch to 27.5+ wheels for a more grip-focused setup. It's a versatile MTB that can accompany you for a long time as your riding style evolves.
